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What's running through Manchester Victoria on 22 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Manchester Victoria on 22 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 22 October 2026

GoodInterest Score 6.6 / 10

6 unusual movements expected today, including Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU.

519 trains419 passenger34 freight9 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 519 movements at Manchester Victoria on 22 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

519 booked timetable movements at this location on Thursday 22 October

At a glance

Most trains

05:45–06:4532 trains

19 passenger0 freight13 other4 types

05:46pass5O70
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → MANCHESTER OXFORD ROAD
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
05:47dep5U29
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
TransPennine Express · DMU
Other
05:51dep1J00
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → LEEDS
Northern · DMU
Passenger
05:51arr5N90
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
05:53dep1K02
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
05:56arr5I03
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → WIGAN WALLGATE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
05:56arr9E05
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → NEWCASTLE
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
06:02arr5B99
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → HEBDEN BRIDGE
Northern · DMU
Other
06:03arr5J01
ALLERTON TMD → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
06:04dep2N90
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → BLACKBURN
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:07arr1P61
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → REDCAR CENTRAL
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
06:08dep2W01
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → SOUTHPORT
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:08arr5Y90
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
06:10dep2J28
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → ROCHDALE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:11arr2B89
ROCHDALE → BLACKBURN
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:14arr5D69
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · DMU
Other
06:16dep1D69
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → CHESTER
Northern · DMU
Passenger
06:19arr5E39
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · DMU
Other
06:22dep2Y90
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → STALYBRIDGE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:22arr5J02
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
06:26arr5J29
NEWTON HTH TMD (TRACTN ENGRG) → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Other
06:28arr1K07
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → HULL
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
06:28dep2K61
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → HEADBOLT LANE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:29arr1J01
LEEDS → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · DMU
Passenger
06:30dep1J40
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → LEEDS
Northern · DMU
Passenger
06:32arr2J90
STALYBRIDGE → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:32dep2W02
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → SOUTHPORT
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:33arr2I01
WIGAN WALLGATE → LEEDS
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:35arr5P13
ARDWICK T.M.D → MANCHESTER VICTORIA
TransPennine Express · DMU
Other
06:37arr1P56
YORK → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
06:41dep2J29
MANCHESTER VICTORIA → ROCHDALE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
06:43arr3S50
TMD (TRACTION ENGINEERING) → COLLYHURST STREET GBRF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other

Other windows

07:45–08:4532 trains

27 passenger2 freight3 other7 types

17:00–18:0029 trains

27 passenger1 freight1 other7 types

The week ahead

Best day overallWednesday14:45–15:45

Best for freightTuesday08:00–09:00

Best for varietyMonday14:45–15:45

Most unusualSaturday10:45–11:45

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

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.2	441	22	10:45–11:45
Sunday 18	4.1	152	0	08:45–09:45
Monday 19	6.5	500	33	14:45–15:45
Tuesday 20	6.5	517	34	08:00–09:00
Wednesday 21	6.6	519	34	14:45–15:45

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

440 trains are booked here today — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day508typical weekday

Freight7%34 movements

Busiest hour06:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 21.2 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 08:00, 06:00, 17:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday499 on average
Tuesday500 on average
Wednesday502 on average
Thursday503 on average
Friday498 on average
Saturday452 on average
Sunday228 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

DMU426 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU340 workings
Class 800 EMU96 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive77 workings
Class 802 DMU27 workings
Diesel-hauled15 workings

Planned operators

Northern542 workings
TransPennine Express379 workings
GB Railfreight92 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 323 EMUElectric-hauledClass 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU

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 Oct5C51
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
17 Oct5J28
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
17 Oct1K04
—
TransPennine Express · Class 802 DMU
17 Oct3S50
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6J42
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6J55
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct5C51
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
16 Oct5J28
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
16 Oct3S50
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S08
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S09
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct5C51
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
15 Oct5J28
—
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
15 Oct3S50
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

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

SALFORD

SFD

1.1 km, straight lineOn this line

MANCHESTER OXFORD ROAD

MCO

1.5 km, straight line

MANCHESTER PICCADILLY

MAN

1.5 km, straight line

DEANSGATE

DGT

1.6 km, straight line

SALFORD CRESCENT

SLD

2.2 km, straight line

MILES PLATTING JN

MLP

2.2 km, straight lineOn this line

ARDWICK

ADK

2.6 km, straight line

ASHBURYS

ABY

3.7 km, straight line

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	12	1	8	0
01:00	5	1	1	0
02:00	3	1	3	1
03:00	3	2	1	1
04:00	8	1	3	0
05:00	17	1	7	0
06:00	31	0	16	1
07:00	26	1	14	1
08:00	31	2	22	1
09:00	24	0	19	0
10:00	25	1	19	1
11:00	24	2	20	2
12:00	23	1	16	0
13:00	24	2	19	1
14:00	25	3	17	0
15:00	26	1	19	1
16:00	26	2	17	1
17:00	29	1	19	1
18:00	27	2	17	1
19:00	23	0	17	0
20:00	25	2	19	1
21:00	28	2	21	1
22:00	21	3	16	0
23:00	22	2	16	0

What's running through Manchester Victoria on 22 October 2026?

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.

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week