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What's running through York tomorrow?

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

GoodInterest Score 6.3 / 10

8 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

404 trains315 passenger12 freight11 classes7 operators

The selected timetable contains 404 movements at York 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

404 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

20:15–21:1530 trains

23 passenger0 freight7 other8 types

20:15arr1E26
EDINBURGH → YORK
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
20:18arr1P86
MIDDLESBROUGH → YORK
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
20:18arr9E18
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → NEWCASTLE
TransPennine Express · Class 802 DMU
Passenger
20:19dep1S28
YORK → EDINBURGH
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
20:21arr1E60
READING → NEWCASTLE
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
20:23arr2C52
LEEDS → YORK
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
20:26dep3N31
YORK → YORK
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Other
20:28arr1Y21
NEWCASTLE → DONCASTER
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
20:29arr1S55
WORCESTERSHIRE PARKWAY → EDINBURGH
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
20:32arr1S29
DONCASTER → EDINBURGH
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
20:35arr1M00
EDINBURGH → BIRMINGHAM NEW STREET
CrossCountry · Class 220 or 221 DMU
Passenger
20:36arr2U79
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → YORK
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
20:39dep1P87
YORK → MIDDLESBROUGH
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
20:43arr9M20
NEWCASTLE → LIVERPOOL LIME STREET
TransPennine Express · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
20:44arr1P40
SCARBOROUGH → MANCHESTER AIRPORT
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
20:45dep2C61
YORK → LEEDS
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
20:46dep5U79
YORK → YORK SIEMENS TRANSPORTATION
TransPennine Express · DMU
Other
20:48arr1N96
KING'S CROSS LONDON → SUNDERLAND
Grand Central · DMU
Passenger
20:49arr2C54
LEEDS → YORK
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
20:53dep2R31
YORK → HULL
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Passenger
20:56arr1S30
KING'S CROSS LONDON → EDINBURGH
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
20:58dep2U86
YORK → MANCHESTER PICCADILLY
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
21:00dep0B00
YORK → LEEDS
Northern
Other
21:01arr2R26
HULL → YORK
Northern · Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU
Passenger
21:04arr1E27
EDINBURGH → KING'S CROSS LONDON
LNER · Class 800 EMU
Passenger
21:06dep5N24
YORK → T&RSMD MATERIALS
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
21:07arr1P39
MANCHESTER PICCADILLY → SCARBOROUGH
TransPennine Express · DMU
Passenger
21:11arr0B00
LEEDS → YORK
Northern
Other
21:11dep5R33
YORK → YORK
Northern · Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU
Other
21:13arr3J52
SUDFORTH LANE → BRML HQ
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other

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11:45–12:4528 trains

23 passenger0 freight5 other7 types

12:45–13:4528 trains

24 passenger0 freight4 other7 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday22:45–23:45

Best for freightThursday22:45–23:45

Best for varietySaturday14:00–15:00

Most unusualMonday22:45–23:45

The weekend is quieter — around 23% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	6.8	532	16	14:00–15:00
Sunday 18	6.3	404	12	19:45–20:45
Monday 19	7.4	598	33	22:45–23:45
Tuesday 20	7.3	617	41	14:15–15:15
Wednesday 21	7.4	606	43	14:45–15:45
Thursday 22

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

531 trains are booked here today — 40% more than a typical Saturday (380).

Trains a day622typical weekday

Freight6%39 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 25.9 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 10:00, 14:00, 08:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday613 on average
Tuesday620 on average
Wednesday618 on average
Thursday619 on average
Friday623 on average
Saturday418 on average
Sunday333 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

Most common train types

DMU469 workings
Class 800 EMU316 workings
Class 220 or 221 DMU115 workings
Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU112 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive112 workings
Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU97 workings
Unknown22 workings
Diesel-hauled20 workings

Planned operators

TransPennine Express445 workings
Northern327 workings
LNER215 workings
GB Railfreight122 workings
CrossCountry

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 91 electric locomotive Class 800 DMU Class 92 electric locomotiveEMUClass 86 electric locomotive Class 67 diesel locomotive

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 Oct9E04
—
TransPennine Express · Class 802 EMU
17 Oct1Y50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
17 Oct5Q11
—
GB Railfreight · EMU
17 Oct1Y01
—
LNER · Class 91 electric locomotive
17 Oct5Q61
—
GB Railfreight · EMU
17 Oct5N13
—
GB Railfreight · EMU
17 Oct5Q13
—
GB Railfreight · EMU
17 Oct5Q62
—
GB Railfreight · EMU
17 Oct1E11
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1E13
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1N07
—
LNER · Class 91 electric locomotive
17 Oct1E15
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
17 Oct1Y18
—
LNER · Class 91 electric locomotive
17 Oct1E25
—
LNER · Class 800 DMU
16 Oct6M76
—
Colas Rail · 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	10	2	7	0
01:00	9	3	4	1
02:00	7	4	4	1
03:00	5	3	2	1
04:00	9	4	3	0
05:00	18	1	7	0
06:00	27	1	10	0
07:00	29	2	12	0
08:00	36	2	19	1
09:00	30	0	21	0
10:00	36	1	22	0
11:00	31	1	20	0
12:00	34	0	22	0
13:00	34	0	22	0
14:00	36	2	23	1
15:00	33	1	20	0
16:00	34	1	22	0
17:00	33	0	22	0
18:00	32	1	22	0
19:00	36	2	23	1
20:00	29	1	21	1
21:00	30	1	21	1
22:00	26	4	17	0
23:00	18	2	14	0

What's running through York tomorrow?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

Other windows

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