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Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Brentwood today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026

QuietInterest Score 3.4 / 10

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290 trains290 passenger0 freight1 classes1 operators

The selected timetable contains 290 movements at Brentwood on 17 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

290 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

06:30–07:3016 trains

16 passenger0 freight1 types

06:31arr2W06
LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:36arr9Y45
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:41arr9W10
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:44arr9Y47
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:49arr9W12
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:51arr9Y49
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:56arr9W14
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
06:59arr9Y51
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:04arr9W16
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:06arr9Y53
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:11arr9W18
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:14arr9T55
SHENFIELD → HEATHROW T5
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:19arr9W20
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:21arr9Y59
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:26arr9W22
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
07:29arr9Y61
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger

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07:30–08:3016 trains

16 passenger0 freight1 types

08:30–09:3016 trains

16 passenger0 freight1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday17:00–18:00

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietySaturday06:30–07:30

Most unusual—None booked this week

The weekend is quieter — around 36% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	3.4	290	0	06:30–07:30
Sunday 18	2.8	142	0	07:00–08:00
Monday 19	3.6	338	0	17:00–18:00
Tuesday 20	3.5	333	0	17:00–18:00
Wednesday 21	3.6	336	0	17:00–18:00

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

290 trains are booked here today — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day336typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 14.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 07:00, 08:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday338 on average
Tuesday335 on average
Wednesday336 on average
Thursday336 on average
Friday336 on average
Saturday290 on average
Sunday142 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

Class 345 EMU1,397 workings

Planned operators

Elizabeth line1,397 workings

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.

13 Oct6Q78
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

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

Nearby places to spot trains

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WHR

5.9 km, straight line

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UPM

7.1 km, straight line

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7.5 km, straight lineOn this line

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BIC

8.1 km, straight line

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INT

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RMF

9.3 km, straight lineOn this line

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

What's running through Brentwood today?

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

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

Recent booked movements

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