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What's running through Warrington Bank Quay tomorrow?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.7 / 10

23 unusual movements expected today, including Class 67 diesel locomotive.

119 trains87 passenger21 freight10 classes7 operators

The selected timetable contains 119 movements at Warrington Bank Quay 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

119 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

22:15–23:1510 trains

5 passenger4 freight1 other4 types

22:17pass4M48
COATBRIDGE DRS → DAVENTRY DRS (TESCO)
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
22:19arr1P05
EUSTON LONDON → PRESTON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
22:30arr1D42
MANCHESTER AIRPORT → CHESTER
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger
22:31pass4S49
DAVENTRY INT RFT RECEP FL → GRANGEMOUTH FLT
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
22:37pass0F30
NY_(DBS) → ARPLEY SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
22:45pass6M90
DRAX GB RAILFREIGHT → TUEBROOK SDGS GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
22:47pass6E34
LIVERPOOL BIOMASS TML GBF → DRAX GB RAILFREIGHT
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
23:03arr1M20
GLASGOW CENTRAL → CREWE
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
23:06arr1P06
EUSTON LONDON → PRESTON
Avanti West Coast · Class 390 EMU
Passenger
23:09arr1H93
CHESTER → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
Transport for Wales · Class 197 DMU
Passenger

Other windows

14:15–15:159 trains

6 passenger3 freight3 types

18:45–19:459 trains

6 passenger2 freight1 other4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday20:30–21:30

Best for freightTuesday23:00–00:00

Best for varietyMonday20:30–21:30

Most unusualMonday20:30–21:30

The weekend is quieter — around 44% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.3	184	34	11:45–12:45
Sunday 18	5.7	119	21	22:15–23:15
Monday 19	7.3	263	79	20:30–21:30
Tuesday 20	7.3	276	90	23:00–00:00
Wednesday 21	7.3	273	87	20:30–21:30

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

184 trains are booked here today — 10% fewer than a typical Saturday (204).

Trains a day266typical weekday

Freight30%79 movements

Busiest hour15:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 11.1 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 15:00, 21:00, 23:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday262 on average
Tuesday271 on average
Wednesday271 on average
Thursday262 on average
Friday266 on average
Saturday199 on average
Sunday125 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 Oct1D49
—
Transport for Wales · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
17 Oct4M94
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct5V33
—
Transport for Wales · Class 67 diesel locomotive
17 Oct1T40
—
Class 47 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5S01
—
Class 220 or 221 DMU
17 Oct1T41
—
Class 47 diesel locomotive
17 Oct5J60
—
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
17 Oct3D32
—
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
17 Oct4S49
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6H51
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4S44
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M30
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct2F17
—
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
16 Oct1D49
—
Transport for Wales · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
16 Oct5V42
—
Class 47 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	8	4	3	0
01:00	11	9	2	1
02:00	6	6	2	1
03:00	5	2	3	2
04:00	4	2	3	1
05:00	8	0	5	2
06:00	11	4	5	1
07:00	10	1	4	0
08:00	13	4	7	1
09:00	13	3	10	2
10:00	13	3	9	1
11:00	11	0	9	0
12:00	13	3	11	2
13:00	12	3	9	1
14:00	11	2	10	3
15:00	17	4	10	2
16:00	10	2	9	1
17:00	11	1	11	2
18:00	11	2	12	4
19:00	12	1	10	1
20:00	14	4	7	1
21:00	17	9	9	1
22:00	9	3	6	2
23:00	16	7	7	1

What's running through Warrington Bank Quay 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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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