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What's running through Wichnor Junction on 21 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Wichnor Junction on 21 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 21 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 5.9 / 10

One unusual movement today — DMU isn't commonly seen here.

255 trains115 passenger91 freight5 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 255 movements at Wichnor Junction on 21 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

255 booked timetable movements at this location on Wednesday 21 October

At a glance

Most trains

11:30–12:3018 trains

7 passenger10 freight1 other4 types

11:31pass4E34
SOUTHAMPTON W DOCKS → DONCASTER IPORT GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
11:31pass4E36
SOUTHAMPTON W DOCKS → MASBOROUGH N&W GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
11:37pass1D59
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → NOTTINGHAM
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
11:37pass6G65
HOPE (EARLES SIDINGS) FHH → WALSALL FLHH
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
11:44pass1E32
READING → YORK
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
11:44pass1V52
EDINBURGH → PENZANCE
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
11:55pass1V08
NOTTINGHAM → CARDIFF CENTRAL
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
11:56pass6E01
WOLVERHAMPTON STEEL TERMINAL → BOSTON SLEAFORD SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
11:56pass6E10
WOLVERHAMPTON STEEL TERMINAL → IMMINGHAM DOCK
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:00pass6M57
HUMBER REFINERY-CONOCO → WARWICKSHIRE OIL STORAGE
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:08pass6E54
WARWICKSHIRE OIL STORAGE → HUMBER REFINERY-CONOCO
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:12pass1D60
BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET → NOTTINGHAM
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
12:14pass6V00
WEST YARD → ACTON(ML) MARSHALLING YARD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:14pass6V06
WEST YARD → ACTON(ML) MARSHALLING YARD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:17pass6H45
BANBURY RESERVOIR TARMAC → TUNSTEAD
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
12:22pass3S03
KS NORTON ON TRACK PLANT DEPOT → KS NORTON ON TRACK PLANT DEPOT
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
12:25pass1G24
NOTTINGHAM → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
CrossCountry · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
12:26pass1S43
CARDIFF CENTRAL → EDINBURGH
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger

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21:30–22:3018 trains

3 passenger9 freight6 other3 types

12:30–13:3015 trains

8 passenger5 freight2 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday11:30–12:30

Best for freightWednesday11:30–12:30

Best for varietyMonday11:30–12:30

Most unusualSaturday13:15–14:15

The weekend is quieter — around 45% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.6	182	31	13:15–14:15
Sunday 18	4.3	96	19	20:00–21:00
Monday 19	6.2	258	85	11:30–12:30
Tuesday 20	6.2	254	88	11:30–12:30
Wednesday 21	5.9	255	91	11:30–12:30

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

182 trains are booked here today — 19% more than a typical Saturday (153).

Trains a day251typical weekday

Freight34%86 movements

Busiest hour12:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 10.5 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 12:00, 13:00, 11:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday255 on average
Tuesday255 on average
Wednesday255 on average
Thursday248 on average
Friday254 on average
Saturday160 on average
Sunday95 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 Oct4H82
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7G99
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7X98
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6G80
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4L84
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M54
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4H86
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct5D98
—
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
16 Oct5D03
—
DMU
16 Oct1Q21
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)
15 Oct5M98
—
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
14 Oct1Q16
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)
14 Oct1Q16
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)
13 Oct5D98
—
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
13 Oct1Q15
—
GB Railfreight · HST (InterCity 125)

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	9	3	2	1
01:00	2	2	0	0
02:00	3	3	0	0
03:00	5	5	1	1
04:00	4	2	1	1
05:00	8	3	3	1
06:00	11	4	5	1
07:00	10	2	5	1
08:00	9	1	7	1
09:00	9	2	6	1
10:00	9	1	7	0
11:00	13	5	8	2
12:00	17	7	8	2
13:00	15	5	7	2
14:00	11	3	6	1
15:00	11	3	8	1
16:00	14	2	6	1
17:00	12	4	6	1
18:00	14	5	8	2
19:00	11	3	7	1
20:00	13	5	8	1
21:00	15	5	6	0
22:00	14	6	7	1
23:00	12	5	6	2

What's running through Wichnor Junction on 21 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