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What's running through Stoke-On-Trent on 22 October 2026?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.7 / 10

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

271 trains230 passenger15 freight9 classes8 operators

The selected timetable contains 271 movements at Stoke-On-Trent 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

271 booked timetable movements at this location on Thursday 22 October

At a glance

Most trains

06:45–07:4520 trains

15 passenger2 freight3 other7 types

06:47arr1H09
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
06:47arr1N50
CREWE → LINCOLN
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
06:51arr1R11
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
06:55dep2H81
STOKE-ON-TRENT → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Northern · Class 323 EMU
Passenger
06:56arr2K82
CREWE → STAFFORD
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
06:59arr2K81
STAFFORD → CREWE
West Midlands Railway · Class 350/1 (110mph) EMU
Passenger
07:02arr9R26
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
07:08arr1R16
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
07:13arr5H82
CARMD (CARRIAGE ENGINEERING) → STOKE-ON-TRENT
Northern · Class 323 EMU
Other
07:15arr1K51
NOTTINGHAM → CREWE
East Midlands Railway · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
07:16pass4D90
BRADWELL UP SIDINGS COLAS → NY (DOWN SIDINGS LL)
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:16pass6M90
BRADWELL UP SIDINGS COLAS → NY (DOWN SIDINGS LL)
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:18arr0B00
STONE CROWN STREET → HANLEY BUS STATION
West Midlands Railway
Other
07:19arr1H13
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
07:25dep2H82
STOKE-ON-TRENT → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Northern · Class 323 EMU
Passenger
07:29arr2K12
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → STOKE-ON-TRENT
Northern · Class 323 EMU
Passenger
07:34pass1R19
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → EUSTON LONDON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
07:37arr0B00
HANLEY BUS STATION → STONE GRANVILLE SQUARE
West Midlands Railway
Other
07:42arr1H02
EUSTON LONDON → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
07:42arr1V45
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → BRISTOL TEMPLE MEADS
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger

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14:45–15:4518 trains

14 passenger1 freight3 other8 types

16:15–17:1518 trains

14 passenger2 freight2 other7 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday06:00–07:00

Best for freightFriday06:00–07:00

Best for varietyMonday06:00–07:00

Most unusualSunday20:15–21:15

The weekend is quieter — around 41% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.2	209	3	09:15–10:15
Sunday 18	4.7	117	4	20:15–21:15
Monday 19	5.9	277	16	06:00–07:00
Tuesday 20	5.7	272	15	06:00–07:00
Wednesday 21	5.9	279	20	06:00–07:00

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

209 trains are booked here today — 9% fewer than a typical Saturday (229).

Trains a day275typical weekday

Freight6%17 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayWednesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 11.5 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 13:00, 12:00, 15:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday278 on average
Tuesday273 on average
Wednesday280 on average
Thursday278 on average
Friday280 on average
Saturday224 on average
Sunday150 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 Oct4D61
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct3J84
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6H67
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5M01
—
DMU
17 Oct6F92
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5E18
—
GB Railfreight · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
16 Oct6H67
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct9K35
—
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
15 Oct0Z38
—
DB Cargo · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6H67
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct9K35
—
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
15 Oct6H11
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct4M90
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
14 Oct9K35
—
Avanti West Coast · Class 800 EMU
14 Oct4M90
—
DB Cargo · 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	1	0	0	0
01:00	0	0	0	0
02:00	0	0	0	0
03:00	0	0	0	0
04:00	1	1	0	0
05:00	1	1	2	1
06:00	17	3	6	0
07:00	18	1	6	0
08:00	15	1	8	0
09:00	18	1	11	1
10:00	16	1	11	0
11:00	16	1	12	0
12:00	17	0	11	0
13:00	18	2	14	0
14:00	15	0	12	0
15:00	17	1	14	1
16:00	15	0	13	0
17:00	17	2	15	1
18:00	16	1	13	0
19:00	15	0	12	0
20:00	14	0	12	1
21:00	9	0	9	0
22:00	13	1	5	0
23:00	6	0	3	1

What's running through Stoke-On-Trent 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

Nearby places to spot trains

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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