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What's running through Prestatyn on 22 October 2026?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.1 / 10

13 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

123 trains110 passenger10 freight7 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 123 movements at Prestatyn 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

123 booked timetable movements at this location on Thursday 22 October

At a glance

Most trains

17:00–18:009 trains

8 passenger1 freight4 types

17:00arr1D09
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → LLANDUDNO
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
17:09arr1F92
LLANDUDNO → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
17:18arr1H92
HOLYHEAD → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
17:19arr1D30
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → HOLYHEAD
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
17:28pass6F47
PENMAENMAWR QUARRY GBRF → WELLINGBOROUGH UP TC GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
17:43arr1D89
EUSTON LONDON → HOLYHEAD
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
17:47arr1V98
HOLYHEAD → CARDIFF CENTRAL
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
17:50arr1D15
BIRMINGHAM INTERNATIONAL → LLANDUDNO JUNCTION
Transport for Wales · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
17:58arr1D10
LIVERPOOL LIME STREET → LLANDUDNO
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

06:30–07:308 trains

7 passenger1 freight5 types

07:30–08:308 trains

6 passenger2 freight3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday06:45–07:45

Best for freightMonday08:15–09:15

Best for varietyTuesday06:45–07:45

Most unusualFriday20:00–21:00

The weekend is quieter — around 35% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.5	117	6	08:15–09:15
Sunday 18	2.9	46	1	18:00–19:00
Monday 19	5.1	126	12	08:15–09:15
Tuesday 20	5.2	125	11	06:45–07:45
Wednesday 21	5.1	124	10	06:45–07:45

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

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

Trains a day123typical weekday

Freight8%10 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 5.1 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 09:00, 17:00, 07:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday125 on average
Tuesday126 on average
Wednesday127 on average
Thursday125 on average
Friday128 on average
Saturday116 on average
Sunday42 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 Oct0N42
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6H67
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5Q40
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6K61
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4D61
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6D61
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6K33
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6K17
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6K41
—
Direct Rail Services · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct1V91
—
Transport for Wales · Class 67 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6D43
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1W97
—
Transport for Wales · Class 67 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3S71
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S71
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6H67
—
Freightliner · Class 66 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	2	1	1	0
01:00	1	0	0	0
02:00	0	0	0	0
03:00	0	0	0	0
04:00	1	0	1	0
05:00	4	0	2	0
06:00	5	0	3	0
07:00	8	2	4	1
08:00	7	1	4	0
09:00	8	0	7	1
10:00	7	0	4	0
11:00	7	0	5	0
12:00	6	0	4	0
13:00	7	0	5	0
14:00	7	1	5	1
15:00	8	0	5	0
16:00	6	1	4	0
17:00	9	1	6	1
18:00	5	0	6	0
19:00	7	0	6	0
20:00	8	1	4	0
21:00	5	1	3	0
22:00	3	0	2	0
23:00	2	1	1	0

What's running through Prestatyn on 22 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

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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