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What's running through Stansted Airport tomorrow?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Stansted Airport tomorrow. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 18 October 2026

QuietInterest Score 3.2 / 10

A quieter day here — worth checking another location or mode.

185 trains102 passenger0 freight2 classes1 operators

The selected timetable contains 185 movements at Stansted Airport on 18 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

185 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

07:30–08:3011 trains

5 passenger0 freight6 other2 types

07:30dep0B00
STANSTED AIRPORT → WALTHAM CROSS
Greater Anglia
Other
07:36arr5H04
CAMBRIDGE SIDINGS NORTH → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Other
07:40arr0B00
BROXBOURNE → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia
Other
07:43arr5H06
CAMBRIDGE → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Other
07:45dep2H04
STANSTED AIRPORT → CAMBRIDGE
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger
07:58dep2H06
STANSTED AIRPORT → CAMBRIDGE
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger
08:00dep0B00
STANSTED AIRPORT → WALTHAM CROSS
Greater Anglia
Other
08:02arr2B01
CAMBRIDGE → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger
08:10arr0B00
BROXBOURNE → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia
Other
08:20arr2B03
CAMBRIDGE → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger
08:22dep2H08
STANSTED AIRPORT → CAMBRIDGE
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger

Other windows

08:30–09:3010 trains

5 passenger0 freight5 other2 types

09:30–10:3010 trains

6 passenger0 freight4 other2 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday10:30–11:30

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietyMonday10:30–11:30

Most unusualSaturday05:45–06:45

The weekend is quieter — around 12% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	3.6	197	0	05:45–06:45
Sunday 18	3.2	185	0	07:30–08:30
Monday 19	4.0	223	0	10:30–11:30
Tuesday 20	3.9	214	0	10:30–11:30
Wednesday 21	3.9	216	0	10:30–11:30

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

197 trains are booked here today — 7% fewer than a typical Saturday (211).

Trains a day216typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 9.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 09:00, 10:00, 11:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday220 on average
Tuesday215 on average
Wednesday215 on average
Thursday215 on average
Friday219 on average
Saturday208 on average
Sunday179 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 745 EMU213 workings
Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU61 workings
Class 755 EMU34 workings
Class 720 EMU33 workings

Planned operators

Greater Anglia301 workings
CrossCountry61 workings
GB Railfreight1 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

DMUDiesel-hauled

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 Oct1B49
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Greater Anglia · Class 745 EMU
15 Oct3S20
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct3S20
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct3S20
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
12 Oct3S20
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
11 Oct5S01
—
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
11 Oct2B65
—
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
11 Oct2H94
—
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
11 Oct5B66
—
Greater Anglia · Class 720 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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SST

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BIS

4.8 km, straight line

NEWPORT (ESSEX)

NWE

8.9 km, straight line

SAWBRIDGEWORTH

SAW

9 km, straight line

HARLOW MILL

HWM

12.5 km, straight line

AUDLEY END

AUD

13.4 km, straight line

HARLOW TOWN

HWN

14.7 km, straight line

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

What's running through Stansted Airport tomorrow?

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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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