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What's running through Finsbury Park London today?

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

GoodInterest Score 7.2 / 10

7 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

810 trains693 passenger40 freight11 classes8 operators

The selected timetable contains 810 movements at Finsbury Park London 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

810 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Freight only

06:45–07:456 trains

0 passenger6 freight1 types

06:49arr4E00
LONDON GATEWAY GBRF → TINSLEY YARD GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
06:49arr4E90
LONDON GATEWAY GBRF → MASBOROUGH N&W GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:19arr4M32
SIZEWELL TCA → REDLAND AGGREGATES
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:28arr4L43
DONCASTER IPORT GBRF → FELIXSTOWE NORTH GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:32arr4L42
DONCASTER IPORT GBRF → FELIXSTOWE NORTH GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
07:35pass4L83
LEEDS (STOURTON) FREIGHTLINERS → FELIXSTOWE NORTH QUAY
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight

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02:00–03:005 trains

0 passenger5 freight1 types

03:45–04:454 trains

0 passenger4 freight1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallFriday13:00–14:00

Best for freightTuesday13:00–14:00

Best for varietyFriday13:00–14:00

Most unusualFriday13:00–14:00

The weekend is quieter — around 35% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	7.2	810	40	06:45–07:45
Sunday 18	6.2	479	7	14:30–15:30
Monday 19	7.3	963	46	13:00–14:00
Tuesday 20	7.3	991	49	13:00–14:00
Wednesday 21	7.3	990	47	13:00–14:00
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

810 trains are booked here today — 6% more than a typical Saturday (763).

Trains a day984typical weekday

Freight5%46 movements

Busiest hour17:00on a weekday

Best dayFridaySaturday at weekends

Around 41.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 09:00, 16:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday969 on average
Tuesday985 on average
Wednesday983 on average
Thursday982 on average
Friday986 on average
Saturday775 on average
Sunday523 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 Oct3Q02
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct3Q03
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct1Y50
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GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive

Recent booked movements

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	29	3	21	1
01:00	13	2	10	1
02:00	8	7	3	2
03:00	4	3	1	0
04:00	14	3	7	1
05:00	41	7	17	1
06:00	48	0	25	2
07:00	59	0	27	1
08:00	59	0	31	0
09:00	60	0	35	0
10:00	46	1	36	0
11:00	46	3	37	1
12:00	46	2	36	1
13:00	43	3	33	0
14:00	44	2	35	1
15:00	45	1	34	1
16:00	60	0	37	1
17:00	62	0	36	1
18:00	57	0	37	1
19:00	51	1	35	1
20:00	42	1	33	1
21:00	38	2	32	0
22:00	33	2	27	0
23:00	36	3	26	1

What's running through Finsbury Park London today?

What's worth watching

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