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What's running through Haymarket Edinburgh today?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Haymarket Edinburgh today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026

GoodInterest Score 6.2 / 10

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

829 trains520 passenger0 freight14 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 829 movements at Haymarket Edinburgh on 17 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

829 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

07:30–08:3048 trains

29 passenger0 freight19 other9 types

07:32arr1R12
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
07:33arr1A75
EDINBURGH → ABERDEEN
ScotRail · Diesel-hauled
Passenger
07:34dep0B00
HAYMARKET EDINBURGH → Edinburgh Airport
ScotRail
Other
07:34arr1L60
PERTH → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:36arr0B00
Edinburgh Airport → HAYMARKET EDINBURGH
ScotRail
Other
07:37arr1L73
EDINBURGH → PERTH
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:37arr2P15
EDINBURGH → DUNBLANE
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
07:41arr2H47
EDINBURGH → HELENSBURGH CENTRAL
ScotRail · EMU
Passenger
07:43arr5Y78
EDINBURGH → HAYMARKET SD SUPERVISORS
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
07:44dep0B00
HAYMARKET EDINBURGH → Edinburgh Airport
ScotRail
Other
07:45arr1V54
GLASGOW CENTRAL → WORCESTERSHIRE PARKWAY
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
07:45arr2D37
EDINBURGH → GLASGOW CENTRAL
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
07:46arr0B00
Edinburgh Airport → HAYMARKET EDINBURGH
ScotRail
Other
07:49arr1R19
EDINBURGH → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
07:50arr1L25
EDINBURGH → DUNDEE
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:50arr1L62
PERTH → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:50arr2P08
DUNBLANE → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
07:52arr2V73
EDINBURGH → BATHGATE
ScotRail · EMU
Passenger
07:53arr2H00
HELENSBURGH CENTRAL → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · EMU
Passenger
07:54dep0B00
HAYMARKET EDINBURGH → Edinburgh Airport
ScotRail
Other
07:56arr0B00
Edinburgh Airport → HAYMARKET EDINBURGH
ScotRail
Other
07:59arr1L24
DUNDEE → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:59arr1R16
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:01arr2K55
EDINBURGH → LEVEN
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:02arr1Y73
EDINBURGH → GLASGOW CENTRAL
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:04dep0B00
HAYMARKET EDINBURGH → Edinburgh Airport
ScotRail
Other
08:06arr0B00
Edinburgh Airport → HAYMARKET EDINBURGH
ScotRail
Other
08:06arr2Y80
GLASGOW CENTRAL → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:07pass5A49
HAYMARKET SD SUPERVISORS → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
08:08arr2P17
EDINBURGH → DUNBLANE
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:11arr2H11
EDINBURGH → HELENSBURGH CENTRAL
ScotRail · EMU
Passenger
08:12arr2P10
DUNBLANE → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:14dep0B00
HAYMARKET EDINBURGH → Edinburgh Airport
ScotRail
Other
08:15arr1M83
EDINBURGH → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · Class 397 EMU
Passenger
08:15pass5H07
HAYMARKET SD SUPERVISORS → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Diesel-hauled
Other
08:16arr0B00
Edinburgh Airport → HAYMARKET EDINBURGH
ScotRail
Other
08:16pass5M52
WC POLMADIE FLT MAIN SHED CI → EDINBURGH
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Other
08:18arr2K54
LEVEN → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:19arr1R23
EDINBURGH → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:20arr2Y94
GLASGOW CENTRAL → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:21arr5L24
EDINBURGH → HAYMARKET SD SUPERVISORS
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
08:22arr1B68
ABERDEEN → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Diesel-hauled
Passenger
08:24dep0B00
HAYMARKET EDINBURGH → Edinburgh Airport
ScotRail
Other
08:24arr2H02
HELENSBURGH CENTRAL → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · EMU
Passenger
08:24pass5B26
EDINBURGH → WC POLMADIE FLT MAIN SHED CI
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 92 electric locomotive
Other
08:25arr0B00
Edinburgh Airport → HAYMARKET EDINBURGH
ScotRail
Other
08:26arr5L62
EDINBURGH → HAYMARKET SD SUPERVISORS
Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
08:28arr1R20
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger

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10:45–11:4548 trains

34 passenger0 freight14 other8 types

14:15–15:1548 trains

32 passenger0 freight16 other7 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday22:45–23:45

Best for freightMonday22:45–23:45

Best for varietyMonday22:45–23:45

Most unusualSunday11:45–12:45

The weekend is quieter — around 25% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.2	829	0	07:30–08:30
Sunday 18	6.2	578	0	11:45–12:45
Monday 19	6.6	874	2	22:45–23:45
Tuesday 20	6.5	958	2	23:00–00:00
Wednesday 21	6.5	957	2	23:00–00:00

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

828 trains are booked here today — 11% fewer than a typical Saturday (926).

Trains a day966typical weekday

Freight0%4 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 40.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 08:00, 17:00, 16:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday940 on average
Tuesday964 on average
Wednesday966 on average
Thursday967 on average
Friday971 on average
Saturday901 on average
Sunday605 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

Most common train types

Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU604 workings
Class 385 EMU548 workings
Unknown403 workings
EMU241 workings
Diesel-hauled113 workings
Class 220 or 221 DMU56 workings
Class 390 EMU45 workings
Class 397 EMU41 workings

Planned operators

ScotRail1,904 workings
Caledonian Sleeper56 workings
CrossCountry56 workings
Avanti West Coast45 workings
TransPennine Express

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 67 diesel locomotive Class 37 diesel locomotive Class 800 DMU Class 47 diesel locomotive Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU Class 66 diesel locomotive HST (InterCity 125)

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 Oct1A25
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 67 diesel locomotive
17 Oct1Y11
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 47 diesel locomotive
17 Oct2Y89
—
ScotRail · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
17 Oct5C01
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct5D24
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct1B26
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct5B26
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct1E11
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1S03
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
17 Oct1E13
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1E15
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1S11
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
17 Oct1S15
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
17 Oct1E25
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1S19
—
LNER · Class 800 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

Nearby places to spot trains

HAYMARKET SD SUPERVISORS

XHA

1 km, straight lineOn this line

EDINBURGH

EDB

2 km, straight lineOn this line

SLATEFORD EDINBURGH

SLA

2.6 km, straight line

KINGSKNOWE

KGE

3.5 km, straight line

WESTER HAILES

WTA

5.4 km, straight line

CM&EE CRAIGENTINNY T&RSMD

XCN

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend
00:00	26	0	20
01:00	6	0	4
02:00	0	0	0
03:00	1	0	1
04:00	13	1	11
05:00	30	0	20
06:00	39	0	24
07:00	48	0	27
08:00	61	0	34
09:00	53	0	37
10:00	49	0	44
11:00	48	0	43
12:00	50	0	45
13:00	49	0	43
14:00	47	0	42
15:00	43	0	42
16:00	54	0	44
17:00	58	0	46
18:00	52	0	42
19:00	48	0	37
20:00	48	1	40
21:00	47	0	38
22:00	49	1	38
23:00	47	1	37

What's running through Haymarket Edinburgh today?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

Other windows

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

Nearby places to spot trains

Keep a favourite railway in view.

Keep exploring

Recent booked movements

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

Nearby places to spot trains