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What's running through Newark Crossing today?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Newark Crossing today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 5.2 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

283 trains273 passenger4 freight9 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 283 movements at Newark Crossing 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

283 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

08:15–09:1521 trains

21 passenger0 freight5 types

08:15pass1K57
LINCOLN → CREWE
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:17pass2J49
AMBERGATE → LINCOLN
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:21pass1S05
KING'S CROSS LONDON → EDINBURGH
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:22pass1A09
HULL → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 800 DMU
Passenger
08:27pass1D04
KING'S CROSS LONDON → LEEDS
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:32pass1H01
KING'S CROSS LONDON → HULL
Hull Trains · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:33pass1E01
EDINBURGH → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:37pass1A10
SKIPTON → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 91 electric locomotive
Passenger
08:38pass1S06
KING'S CROSS LONDON → EDINBURGH
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:42pass2A14
LINCOLN → MATLOCK
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:48pass1Y07
BERWICK-UPON-TWEED → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:49pass1N02
KING'S CROSS LONDON → NEWCASTLE
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
08:51pass1A59
BRADFORD INTERCHANGE → KING'S CROSS LONDON
Grand Central · DMU
Passenger
08:54pass1A60
SUNDERLAND → KING'S CROSS LONDON
Grand Central · DMU
Passenger
08:56pass1D05
KING'S CROSS LONDON → BRADFORD FORSTER SQUARE
LNER · Class 91 electric locomotive
Passenger
09:00pass1N81
KING'S CROSS LONDON → YORK
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
09:01pass1A11
BRADFORD FORSTER SQUARE → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 91 electric locomotive
Passenger
09:04pass1N50
CREWE → LINCOLN
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:05pass1K59
LINCOLN → CREWE
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
09:10pass1E02
EDINBURGH → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
09:14pass1N90
KING'S CROSS LONDON → SUNDERLAND
Grand Central · DMU
Passenger

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11:15–12:1520 trains

20 passenger0 freight5 types

12:30–13:3020 trains

19 passenger0 freight1 other5 types

The week ahead

Best day overallFriday13:15–14:15

Best for freightFriday13:15–14:15

Best for varietySaturday06:15–07:15

Most unusualFriday13:15–14:15

The weekend is quieter — around 51% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.2	283	4	06:15–07:15
Sunday 18	1.9	31	0	22:30–23:30
Monday 19	6.0	314	19	13:15–14:15
Tuesday 20	6.0	320	24	13:15–14:15
Wednesday 21	6.0	318	22	13:15–14:15

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

283 trains are booked here today — 14% more than a typical Saturday (248).

Trains a day319typical weekday

Freight7%22 movements

Busiest hour09:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 13.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 09:00, 12:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday318 on average
Tuesday318 on average
Wednesday317 on average
Thursday320 on average
Friday328 on average
Saturday257 on average
Sunday151 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 Oct3J84
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct1Y50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
16 Oct0L00
—
Freightliner · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct4E45
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4E46
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Q53
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)
15 Oct1Q50
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)
14 Oct3J84
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct0Z11
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct0Z12
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct0D44
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct4E92
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct3J84
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct0D44
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct4E92
—
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

NEWARK NORTH GATE

NNG

0.8 km, straight lineOn this line

NEWARK CASTLE

NCT

1 km, straight line

ROLLESTON

ROL

6.8 km, straight line

FISKERTON

FSK

7.8 km, straight line

BLEASBY

BSB

10.6 km, straight line

SWINDERBY

SWD

11.3 km, straight line

THURGARTON

THU

12.4 km, straight line

GRANTHAM

GRA

22.9 km, straight lineOn this line

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

What's running through Newark Crossing today?

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