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What's running through Kirkby (Merseyside) today?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Kirkby (Merseyside) today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026
QuietInterest Score 3.7 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

137 trains127 passenger0 freight5 classes2 operators

The selected timetable contains 137 movements at Kirkby (Merseyside) 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

137 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

06:00–07:008 trains
6 passenger0 freight2 other2 types
  • 06:04arr5K02
    KIRKDALE CARRIAGE CLEANING → HEADBOLT LANE
    Merseyrail · Class 777 EMU
    Other
  • 06:12arr2F01
    HEADBOLT LANE → LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN)
    Merseyrail · DMU
    Passenger
  • 06:23arr2K00
    LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN) → HEADBOLT LANE
    Merseyrail · Class 777 EMU
    Passenger
  • 06:27arr2F02
    HEADBOLT LANE → LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN)
    Merseyrail · DMU
    Passenger
  • 06:37arr5K04
    KIRKDALE CARRIAGE CLEANING → HEADBOLT LANE
    Merseyrail · Class 777 EMU
    Other
  • 06:42arr2F03
    HEADBOLT LANE → LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN)
    Merseyrail · DMU
    Passenger
  • 06:53arr2K01
    LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN) → HEADBOLT LANE
    Merseyrail · Class 777 EMU
    Passenger
  • 06:57arr2F04
    HEADBOLT LANE → LIVERPOOL CENTRAL (NORTHERN)
    Merseyrail · DMU
    Passenger

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07:00–08:008 trains
8 passenger0 freight2 types
08:00–09:008 trains
8 passenger0 freight2 types

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