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What's running through Sunderland on 22 October 2026?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.8 / 10

5 unusual movements expected today, including Class 800 EMU.

284 trains249 passenger19 freight8 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 284 movements at Sunderland 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

284 booked timetable movements at this location on Thursday 22 October

At a glance

Most trains

10:00–11:0020 trains

16 passenger3 freight1 other6 types

10:00arr2I07
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
10:00arr2W10
NEWCASTLE → NUNTHORPE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
10:10arr2I10
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
10:12arr2I08
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
10:16pass6N45
DRAX GB RAILFREIGHT → TYNE DOCK IMPORT TERMINAL
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
10:20arr2I11
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
10:22arr2I09
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
10:23arr1J70
CARLISLE → MIDDLESBROUGH
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
10:28arr5A64
TYNE MARSHALLING YARD → SUNDERLAND
Grand Central · DMU
Other
10:31arr1J57
MIDDLESBROUGH → CARLISLE
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
10:32dep1A64
SUNDERLAND → KING'S CROSS LONDON
Grand Central · DMU
Passenger
10:35arr2I12
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
10:36arr2I10
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
10:40pass6E44
CARLISLE KINGMOOR SIDINGS(DRS) → CEGB SEATON SNOOK
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Freight
10:45arr2I01
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
10:47arr2I11
SOUTH HYLTON → AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE)
EMU
Passenger
10:52pass6E90
OXWELLMAINS LAFARGE COLAS RAIL → SEAHAM HARBOUR COLAS RAIL
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
10:54arr2W11
NUNTHORPE → NEWCASTLE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
10:56arr2I02
AIRPORT (NEWCASTLE) → SOUTH HYLTON
EMU
Passenger
10:59arr2W12
NEWCASTLE → NUNTHORPE
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

17:30–18:3019 trains

15 passenger3 freight1 other5 types

06:30–07:3018 trains

13 passenger4 freight1 other4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday10:00–11:00

Best for freightTuesday10:00–11:00

Best for varietyTuesday10:00–11:00

Most unusualSunday19:45–20:45

The weekend is quieter — around 22% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.7	263	9	13:45–14:45
Sunday 18	4.5	174	3	19:45–20:45
Monday 19	5.6	277	15	10:00–11:00
Tuesday 20	5.8	283	19	10:00–11:00
Wednesday 21	5.8	284	19	10:00–11:00

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

263 trains are booked here today — 7% more than a typical Saturday (246).

Trains a day283typical weekday

Freight7%19 movements

Busiest hour10:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 11.8 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 10:00, 12:00, 14:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday278 on average
Tuesday283 on average
Wednesday283 on average
Thursday283 on average
Friday281 on average
Saturday250 on average
Sunday161 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

EMU797 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU162 workings
DMU79 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive44 workings
Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU28 workings
Diesel-hauled7 workings

Planned operators

Northern190 workings
Grand Central79 workings
GB Railfreight53 workings
LNER3 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 800 DMU HST (InterCity 125)Class 800 EMU

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.

16 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
16 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
16 Oct6Q72
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6E44
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Q72
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6M60
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
15 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
15 Oct6E44
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6M60
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
14 Oct5N86
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
14 Oct6E44
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct6M60
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct3Y81
—
LNER · Class 800 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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SEA

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HEW

12.2 km, straight lineOn this line

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TYN

13 km, straight line

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CLS

13.7 km, straight line

T&RSMD MATERIALS

XHT

14.9 km, straight line

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

What's running through Sunderland 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

Nearby places to spot trains

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

Recent booked movements