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What's running through Gretna Jn tomorrow?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Gretna Jn tomorrow. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 18 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 4.9 / 10

17 unusual movements expected today, including Class 67 diesel locomotive.

96 trains85 passenger9 freight7 classes7 operators

The selected timetable contains 96 movements at Gretna Jn on 18 October 2026. Each entry is a booked call or pass at this railway location. The same service can appear on other location pages. Train types are inferred from planning data and can change on the day.

What's worth watching

96 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

15:00–16:0010 trains

10 passenger0 freight3 types

15:00pass1S58
EUSTON LONDON → GLASGOW CENTRAL
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:10pass9S60
EUSTON LONDON → EDINBURGH
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:15pass1M79
GLASGOW CENTRAL → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · Class 397 EMU
Passenger
15:20pass2L08
CARLISLE → DUMFRIES
ScotRail · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
15:23pass1M89
EDINBURGH → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · Class 397 EMU
Passenger
15:25pass1S61
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → GLASGOW CENTRAL
TransPennine Express · Class 397 EMU
Passenger
15:29pass2L09
DUMFRIES → CARLISLE
ScotRail · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
15:40pass1M15
GLASGOW CENTRAL → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:55pass9M47
EDINBURGH → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
15:57pass1S63
EUSTON LONDON → GLASGOW CENTRAL
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger

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19:15–20:1510 trains

9 passenger1 freight4 types

16:30–17:309 trains

8 passenger1 freight4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday07:45–08:45

Best for freightThursday07:45–08:45

Best for varietyMonday07:45–08:45

Most unusualMonday07:45–08:45

The weekend is quieter — around 42% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.9	153	28	17:00–18:00
Sunday 18	4.8	95	9	18:30–19:30
Monday 19	6.8	202	51	07:45–08:45
Tuesday 20	6.8	219	68	07:45–08:45
Wednesday 21	6.8	216	65	07:45–08:45

Scored from the booked timetable for each upcoming date. Short-notice changes (VSTP, engineering work) added closer to the day aren't reflected yet, so a date further out is a rougher guide than tomorrow.

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

153 trains are booked here today — 7% fewer than a typical Saturday (164).

Trains a day208typical weekday

Freight29%60 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 8.7 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 18:00, 08:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday199 on average
Tuesday212 on average
Wednesday212 on average
Thursday213 on average
Friday210 on average
Saturday162 on average
Sunday95 on average

Passenger
Freight
Other

Weekday (Mon–Fri)

Averaged over 28 dates. Averaged across real dates resolved from the booked timetable, including short-term overlays and cancellations. These are trains BOOKED to run, not observed movements — these profiles use timetable samples rather than the short window of retained station sightings.

What tends to happen here

What runs here

Represented by only one or two permanent schedule records; check the selected date before planning a visit.

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Booked timetable entries from the previous 7 days, independent of the selected date above. These are not observations of trains that actually ran.

17 Oct4M94
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GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct5M01
—
DMU
17 Oct0S67
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct0S69
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct5S01
—
Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct4M49
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S46
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M27
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M30
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S49
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S44
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1M16
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 67 diesel locomotive
16 Oct5Q70
—
GB Railfreight · Class 323 EMU

Based on the booked national timetable (CIF) per date, not a live/actually-happened feed — a late change or cancellation on one of these dates won't be reflected here.

Recent booked movements

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	4	4	1	0
01:00	3	2	3	2
02:00	4	1	3	2
03:00	2	1	1	1
04:00	8	8	2	2
05:00	5	2	3	1
06:00	7	1	3	0
07:00	9	3	4	1
08:00	14	7	4	1
09:00	12	0	5	0
10:00	13	2	8	1
11:00	11	2	6	0
12:00	9	1	9	1
13:00	12	1	10	1
14:00	12	1	8	0
15:00	9	1	11	1
16:00	9	2	7	1
17:00	13	3	11	2
18:00	14	3	10	2
19:00	10	3	9	2
20:00	9	5	5	1
21:00	7	1	6	1
22:00	5	2	2	0
23:00	7	4	1	0

What's running through Gretna Jn tomorrow?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

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The week ahead

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

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Recent booked movements

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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable