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What's running through Waterbeach on 19 October 2026?

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

AverageInterest Score 4.8 / 10

3 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

177 trains156 passenger4 freight8 classes5 operators

The selected timetable contains 177 movements at Waterbeach 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

177 booked timetable movements at this location on Monday 19 October

At a glance

Most trains

18:45–19:4512 trains

12 passenger0 freight5 types

18:46pass2K89
NORWICH → CAMBRIDGE
Greater Anglia · DMU
Passenger
18:56arr1T50
KING'S CROSS LONDON → KING'S LYNN
Great Northern · Class 387 EMU
Passenger
18:57pass1L48
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → STANSTED AIRPORT
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
19:02arr1T55
KING'S LYNN → KING'S CROSS LONDON
Great Northern · Class 387 EMU
Passenger
19:06pass1N67
STANSTED AIRPORT → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
19:07pass2H59
ELY(CAMB) → LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger
19:26arr1T52
KING'S CROSS LONDON → KING'S LYNN
Great Northern · Class 387 EMU
Passenger
19:30arr1T57
KING'S LYNN → KING'S CROSS LONDON
Great Northern · Class 387 EMU
Passenger
19:31pass1K84
CAMBRIDGE → NORWICH
Greater Anglia · Class 755 EMU
Passenger
19:35pass1K91
NORWICH → STANSTED AIRPORT
Greater Anglia · DMU
Passenger
19:39arr1H86
LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON → ELY(CAMB)
Greater Anglia · Class 720 EMU
Passenger
19:43pass1L49
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → CAMBRIDGE
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

06:00–07:0011 trains

10 passenger0 freight1 other5 types

14:00–15:0011 trains

8 passenger0 freight3 other6 types

The week ahead

Best day overallTuesday06:00–07:00

Best for freightTuesday06:00–07:00

Best for varietyThursday06:00–07:00

Most unusualTuesday06:00–07:00

The weekend is quieter — around 69% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	2.2	76	0	06:45–07:45
Sunday 18	1.6	37	0	22:45–23:45
Monday 19	4.5	175	3	15:30–16:30
Tuesday 20	5.3	189	9	06:00–07:00
Wednesday 21	5.1	187	7	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

76 trains are booked here today — 38% fewer than a typical Saturday (123).

Trains a day181typical weekday

Freight4%7 movements

Busiest hour06:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 7.5 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 06:00, 13:00, 14:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday177 on average
Tuesday187 on average
Wednesday185 on average
Thursday184 on average
Friday183 on average
Saturday111 on average
Sunday60 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.

16 Oct6L26
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6M49
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct2Q51
—
GB Railfreight · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU

Recent booked movements

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SOHAM

SOJ

12.7 km, straight line

DULLINGHAM

DUL

13.3 km, straight line

SHELFORD

SED

13.3 km, straight line

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend
00:00	4	0	1
01:00	0	0	0
02:00	0	0	0
03:00	0	0	0
04:00	1	0	0
05:00	5	0	2
06:00	13	2	3
07:00	9	0	4
08:00	10	0	5
09:00	9	0	5
10:00	9	0	5
11:00	9	1	5
12:00	8	0	5
13:00	10	2	5
14:00	10	0	6
15:00	9	0	6
16:00	9	2	6
17:00	10	0	6
18:00	10	0	6
19:00	11	0	6
20:00	9	0	6
21:00	11	0	5
22:00	5	0	4
23:00	10	0	5

What's running through Waterbeach on 19 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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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

Nearby places to spot trains

Recent booked movements