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What's running through Stirling today?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.5 / 10

15 unusual movements expected today, including Class 800 DMU.

259 trains233 passenger7 freight7 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 259 movements at Stirling 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

259 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

07:30–08:3016 trains

12 passenger1 freight3 other5 types

07:32arr1H05
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → INVERNESS
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:32arr5H05
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → STIRLING
Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
07:35arr1T06
PERTH → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Diesel-hauled
Passenger
07:38arr1L53
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → DUNDEE
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:45arr1T10
ABERDEEN → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:47pass4L00
COATBRIDGE DRS → BLACKFORD FREIGHT TERMINAL
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:53arr2N59
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → ALLOA
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
07:55arr2N24
ALLOA → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:03dep5N43
STIRLING → ALLOA
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Other
08:07arr1A33
GLASGOW QUEEN STREET → ABERDEEN
ScotRail · Diesel-hauled
Passenger
08:08arr2P12
DUNBLANE → EDINBURGH
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:15arr1T12
DUNDEE → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:16arr5P01
WC POLMADIE FLT MAIN SHED CI → STIRLING
DMU
Other
08:22arr1T80
INVERNESS → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
08:26arr2N38
ALLOA → GLASGOW QUEEN STREET
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger
08:28arr2P15
EDINBURGH → DUNBLANE
ScotRail · Class 385 EMU
Passenger

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12:30–13:3016 trains

15 passenger1 freight4 types

19:30–20:3016 trains

15 passenger0 freight1 other4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday07:30–08:30

Best for freightWednesday07:30–08:30

Best for varietyMonday18:30–19:30

Most unusualWednesday07:30–08:30

The weekend is quieter — around 36% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.5	259	7	07:30–08:30
Sunday 18	4.3	127	0	12:00–13:00
Monday 19	6.0	273	12	18:30–19:30
Tuesday 20	6.3	309	13	07:30–08:30
Wednesday 21	6.3	311	15	07:30–08:30

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

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

Trains a day280typical weekday

Freight5%14 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayWednesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 11.7 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 12:00, 08:00, 10:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday275 on average
Tuesday286 on average
Wednesday289 on average
Thursday288 on average
Friday285 on average
Saturday264 on average
Sunday133 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

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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 Oct1E13
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1S15
—
LNER · Class 800 EMU
17 Oct3S93
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct5P00
—
DMU
17 Oct4H47
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6A65
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4L00
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5P01
—
DMU
17 Oct4D00
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4N02
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4D47
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5S02
—
DMU
17 Oct4N03
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6X10
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5S03
—
DMU

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

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What runs here

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