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What's running through Liverpool James Street today?
Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Liverpool James Street today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026
QuietInterest Score 3.8 / 10
2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.
229 trains218 passenger0 freight2 classes2 operators
The selected timetable contains 229 movements at Liverpool James Street 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
229 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October
At a glance
Most trains
16:00–17:0015 trains
14 passenger0 freight1 other2 types
- Passenger16:04arr2W37WEST KIRBY → WEST KIRBYMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:08arr2C39CHESTER → CHESTERMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:14arr2N39NEW BRIGHTON → NEW BRIGHTONMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:16arr2Y21ELLESMERE PORT → ELLESMERE PORTMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:19arr2W38WEST KIRBY → WEST KIRBYMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:23arr2C40CHESTER → CHESTERMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:29arr2N40NEW BRIGHTON → NEW BRIGHTONMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:34arr2W39WEST KIRBY → WEST KIRBYMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:38arr2C41CHESTER → CHESTERMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:44arr2N41NEW BRIGHTON → NEW BRIGHTONMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:46arr2Y23ELLESMERE PORT → ELLESMERE PORTMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:49arr2W40WEST KIRBY → WEST KIRBYMerseyrail · EMU
- Passenger16:53arr2C42CHESTER → CHESTERMerseyrail · EMU
- Other16:57arr3S95TMD (TRACTION ENGINEERING) → TMD (TRACTION ENGINEERING)GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
- Passenger16:59arr2N42NEW BRIGHTON → NEW BRIGHTONMerseyrail · EMU
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07:00–08:0014 trains
12 passenger0 freight2 other2 types
08:00–09:0014 trains
14 passenger0 freight1 types
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