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What's running through Northampton on 19 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Northampton on 19 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 19 October 2026

GoodInterest Score 7.3 / 10

29 unusual movements expected today, including Class 92 electric locomotive.

276 trains101 passenger113 freight13 classes7 operators

The selected timetable contains 276 movements at Northampton on 19 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

276 booked timetable movements at this location on Monday 19 October

At a glance

Most trains

04:45–05:4518 trains

5 passenger7 freight6 other4 types

04:47dep5N04
NORTHAMPTON → NORTHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Other
04:52pass6M03
DOLLANDS MOOR SIDINGS → DITTON FOUNDRY LANE(AHC) EWS
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
04:52pass6M10
DOLLANDS MOOR SIDINGS → DITTON FOUNDRY LANE(AHC) EWS
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
04:58pass4D62
WEMBLEY RECEPTIONS 1-7 → EAST MIDS GATEWAY TML GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
05:03dep2N04
NORTHAMPTON → EUSTON LONDON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
05:04arr5Y01
NORTHAMPTON EMD → NORTHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Other
05:08pass3J12
WEMBLEY CENTRAL → KS NORTON ON TRACK PLANT DEPOT
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
05:09pass4L50
BASFORD HALL YARD (FL) → LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
05:13pass4L49
BASFORD HALL YARD (FL) → LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
Freight
05:15dep2Y01
NORTHAMPTON → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
05:20dep2U19
NORTHAMPTON → CREWE
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
05:22pass4L31
DAVENTRY INT RFT RECEP FL → LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
05:24pass4G81
WEMBLEY RECEPTIONS 1-7 → LAWLEY STREET F L T BIRMINGHAM
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
05:26arr5N06
NORTHAMPTON RIVERSIDE SIDINGS → NORTHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Other
05:30arr5Y03
NORTHAMPTON EMD → NORTHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Other
05:34dep2N06
NORTHAMPTON → EUSTON LONDON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
05:42dep2Y03
NORTHAMPTON → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
05:42dep5U21
NORTHAMPTON → NORTHAMPTON
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Other

Other windows

17:15–18:1518 trains

6 passenger7 freight5 other5 types

22:45–23:4517 trains

5 passenger9 freight3 other4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday17:15–18:15

Best for freightWednesday22:45–23:45

Best for varietyMonday17:15–18:15

Most unusualMonday17:15–18:15

The weekend is quieter — around 43% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.8	170	46	14:15–15:15
Sunday 18	5.4	146	14	20:30–21:30
Monday 19	7.3	273	112	17:15–18:15
Tuesday 20	7.3	277	118	17:15–18:15
Wednesday 21	7.3	281	120	22:45–23:45

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

170 trains are booked here today — 11% fewer than a typical Saturday (192).

Trains a day258typical weekday

Freight40%102 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayWednesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 10.8 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 05:00, 06:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday253 on average
Tuesday259 on average
Wednesday260 on average
Thursday259 on average
Friday252 on average
Saturday187 on average
Sunday154 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

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 Oct4L89
—
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
17 Oct6O51
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct4L84
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M77
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M41
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct4M07
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct3J01
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct4M93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct4L50
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M52
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct3J03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct1A84
—
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
16 Oct9M62
—
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
16 Oct1M11
—
Caledonian Sleeper · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct5Q27
—
GB Railfreight · Class 350 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

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	10	3	7	0
01:00	6	2	5	1
02:00	6	4	4	2
03:00	4	4	1	1
04:00	6	3	4	1
05:00	16	4	7	3
06:00	16	4	7	2
07:00	13	4	7	3
08:00	8	3	8	2
09:00	6	2	8	0
10:00	13	4	8	1
11:00	9	5	7	0
12:00	10	3	7	1
13:00	8	2	10	5
14:00	13	9	9	3
15:00	15	8	8	3
16:00	10	4	9	3
17:00	17	7	7	2
18:00	13	5	8	2
19:00	13	4	7	1
20:00	11	5	6	0
21:00	11	5	10	1
22:00	13	4	11	0
23:00	11	4	9	0

What's running through Northampton on 19 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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Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

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