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What's running through Prestwick on 19 October 2026?

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

AverageInterest Score 4.1 / 10

7 unusual movements expected today, including Class 66 diesel locomotive.

111 trains97 passenger4 freight4 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 111 movements at Prestwick 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

111 booked timetable movements at this location on Monday 19 October

At a glance

Most trains

17:00–18:009 trains

9 passenger0 freight2 types

17:10arr1K48
AYR → GLASGOW CENTRAL
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger
17:13arr1K43
GLASGOW CENTRAL → AYR
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger
17:19arr1A76
KILMARNOCK → STRANRAER
ScotRail · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
17:27arr1K91
GLASGOW CENTRAL → AYR
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger
17:36arr1A73
GIRVAN → KILMARNOCK
ScotRail · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
17:41arr1K50
AYR → GLASGOW CENTRAL
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger
17:47arr1K45
GLASGOW CENTRAL → AYR
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger
17:56arr1K98
AYR → GLASGOW CENTRAL
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger
17:59arr1K93
GLASGOW CENTRAL → AYR
ScotRail · Class 380 EMU
Passenger

Other windows

07:45–08:458 trains

8 passenger0 freight2 types

06:00–07:007 trains

3 passenger0 freight4 other2 types

The week ahead

Best day overallWednesday08:30–09:30

Best for freightMonday08:30–09:30

Best for varietyMonday08:30–09:30

Most unusualWednesday08:30–09:30

The weekend is quieter — around 28% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	3.3	110	1	21:15–22:15
Sunday 18	2.7	57	0	13:00–14:00
Monday 19	4.1	111	4	08:30–09:30
Tuesday 20	4.1	116	4	08:30–09:30
Wednesday 21	4.2	117	4	08:30–09:30

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

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

Trains a day116typical weekday

Freight3%4 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 4.8 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 08:00, 06:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday111 on average
Tuesday116 on average
Wednesday116 on average
Thursday117 on average
Friday117 on average
Saturday109 on average
Sunday57 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

Class 380 EMU165 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU38 workings
Diesel-hauled8 workings

Planned operators

ScotRail203 workings
GB Railfreight11 workings
Direct Rail Services2 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 66 diesel locomotive

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 Oct6S69
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3S90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct3S90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6S55
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6S69
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6S73
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6S68
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct3S90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct3S90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6S55
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6S69
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6S73
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6S68
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
14 Oct3S90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct3S90
—
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

PRESTWICK INTERNAT'NL AIRPORT

PRA

0.2 km, straight lineOn this line

NEWTON ON AYR

NOA

3.1 km, straight line

AYR

4.9 km, straight lineOn this line

TROON

TRN

5.3 km, straight lineOn this line

AYR CARRIAGE CLEANING

XAR

5.9 km, straight lineOn this line

BARASSIE

BSS

7 km, straight line

IRVINE

IRV

12.8 km, straight line

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

What's running through Prestwick 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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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