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What's running through Lichfield North Jn (Ll) on 20 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Lichfield North Jn (Ll) on 20 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 20 October 2026

GoodInterest Score 7.8 / 10

22 unusual movements expected today, including Class 197 DMU.

418 trains256 passenger129 freight17 classes9 operators

The selected timetable contains 418 movements at Lichfield North Jn (Ll) on 20 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

418 booked timetable movements at this location on Tuesday 20 October

At a glance

Most trains

10:30–11:3027 trains

17 passenger5 freight5 other9 types

10:31pass1A21
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
10:34pass1S48
EUSTON LONDON → GLASGOW CENTRAL
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
10:37pass1H64
EUSTON LONDON → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
10:38pass5E12
CENTRE SIDINGS → T&RSMD MATERIALS
GB Railfreight · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
10:40pass1M00
STIRLING → EUSTON LONDON
DMU
Passenger
10:43pass4O21
TRAFFORD PARK EURO TERMINAL → SOTON W DOCKS BERTH 109
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Freight
10:47pass1U26
CREWE → EUSTON LONDON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
10:49pass1A22
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
10:51pass0K51
DAVENTRY DRS (TESCO) → M&EE WAGON SHOP
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
10:55pass1F16
EUSTON LONDON → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
10:55pass4B09
DITTON (O'CONNOR) GBRF → NORTHAMPTON GATEWAY GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
10:55pass4L09
WIDNES FREIGHT TERM GBRF → LONDON GATEWAY GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
11:03pass1A23
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:05pass1H12
EUSTON LONDON → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:06pass1M08
GLASGOW CENTRAL → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:07pass5Q27
CHS → RUGBY UDT SIGNAL RN4184
GB Railfreight · Class 350 EMU
Other
11:10pass1A25
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:10pass1D84
EUSTON LONDON → CHESTER
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
11:14pass1A24
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:15pass1U29
EUSTON LONDON → CREWE
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
11:21pass1F17
EUSTON LONDON → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:21pass1H13
EUSTON LONDON → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
11:25pass0K70
HAMS HALL GBRF → LONGPORT FREIGHT STAFF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
11:25pass0M70
PETERBOROUGH MAINT SHED → LONGPORT FREIGHT STAFF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
11:25pass1A26
HOLYHEAD → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 805 DMU
Passenger
11:26pass4L32
TRAFFORD PARK EURO TERMINAL → FELIXSTOWE NORTH DBC
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
11:26pass4O20
TRAFFORD PARK EURO TERMINAL → SOTON W DOCKS BERTH 109
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight

Other windows

15:45–16:4526 trains

17 passenger6 freight3 other9 types

18:45–19:4526 trains

16 passenger10 freight5 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday15:45–16:45

Best for freightTuesday15:45–16:45

Best for varietyMonday10:30–11:30

Most unusualMonday10:30–11:30

The weekend is quieter — around 99% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	0.0	0	0	—
Sunday 18	1.4	6	2	05:30–06:30
Monday 19	7.7	400	110	10:30–11:30
Tuesday 20	7.8	417	128	15:45–16:45
Wednesday 21	7.7	412	127	15:45–16:45

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

Trains a day396typical weekday

Freight28%109 movements

Busiest hour13:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 16.5 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 13:00, 16:00, 14:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday385 on average
Tuesday402 on average
Wednesday401 on average
Thursday404 on average
Friday399 on average
Saturday285 on average
Sunday130 on average

Passenger
Freight
Other

Weekday (Mon–Fri)

Averaged over 27 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.

16 Oct5D98
—
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
16 Oct5D70
—
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
16 Oct5Q27
—
GB Railfreight · Class 350 EMU
16 Oct4L32
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4M25
—
Freightliner · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct0A06
—
GB Railfreight · Electric-hauled
16 Oct5Q28
—
GB Railfreight · Class 350 EMU
16 Oct5Q70
—
GB Railfreight · Class 323 EMU
16 Oct5Z15
—
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct0K06
—
GB Railfreight · Electric-hauled
16 Oct5K00
—
Class 220 or 221 DMU
16 Oct5O47
—
Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct5K47
—
Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct5M43
—
Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct5V42
—
Class 47 diesel locomotive

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	5	4	0	0
01:00	4	4	1	1
02:00	6	5	1	1
03:00	7	7	2	2
04:00	4	3	1	1
05:00	5	3	0	0
06:00	10	2	6	3
07:00	20	6	8	3
08:00	17	3	6	1
09:00	23	6	10	2
10:00	22	3	10	0
11:00	23	3	12	2
12:00	20	3	13	2
13:00	25	5	13	1
14:00	23	2	14	1
15:00	20	4	14	2
16:00	24	5	14	3
17:00	23	5	14	2
18:00	24	8	13	1
19:00	22	7	13	2
20:00	20	3	12	1
21:00	21	7	8	1
22:00	16	6	4	1
23:00	12	5	1	0

What's running through Lichfield North Jn (Ll) on 20 October 2026?

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