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What's running through Grays on 21 October 2026?

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

GoodInterest Score 6.4 / 10

6 unusual movements expected today, including Class 86 electric locomotive.

287 trains187 passenger90 freight5 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 287 movements at Grays 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

287 booked timetable movements at this location on Wednesday 21 October

At a glance

Most trains

22:30–23:3019 trains

11 passenger7 freight1 other3 types

22:30arr2K78
UPMINSTER → GRAYS
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
22:30arr9L85
SHOEBURYNESS → LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
22:35pass4V30
LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2 → WENTLOOG (FREIGHTLINERS)
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
22:38dep2K81
GRAYS → UPMINSTER
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
22:42arr9L42
LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON → SHOEBURYNESS
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
22:53pass4L50
BARRY DOCKS DOW CHEMICALS → TILBURY LCT (FLT)
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
22:53pass4L53
BARRY DOCKS DOW CHEMICALS → TILBURY LCT (FLT)
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
22:55arr2K80
UPMINSTER → GRAYS
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
22:55arr9L53
SHOEBURYNESS → LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
23:01dep2K83
GRAYS → UPMINSTER
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
23:05pass4M00
LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2 → BASFORD HALL YARD (FL)
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
23:05pass4S60
LONDON GATEWAY PORT LINE 2 → COATBRIDGE CONTAINER BASE
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
23:06pass4L08
WAKEFIELD EUROPORT GBRF → LONDON GATEWAY GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
23:12arr9L44
LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON → SHOEBURYNESS
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
23:19arr9L55
SHOEBURYNESS → LIVERPOOL STREET LONDON
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
23:20arr2K82
UPMINSTER → GRAYS
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger
23:22pass3S40
BROXBOURNE DN TAMP SDG GBF → BROXBOURNE DN TAMP SDG GBF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
23:26pass6M96
TILBURY2 CONTAINER TML FL → WELLINGBOROUGH UP TC GBRF
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
23:29dep2K85
GRAYS → UPMINSTER
c2c · Class 357 EMU
Passenger

Other windows

18:00–19:0018 trains

11 passenger5 freight2 other4 types

10:45–11:4517 trains

8 passenger9 freight3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallFriday10:45–11:45

Best for freightTuesday22:30–23:30

Best for varietyMonday06:15–07:15

Most unusualThursday22:30–23:30

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

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.6	210	49	11:30–12:30
Sunday 18	4.1	164	9	21:45–22:45
Monday 19	6.4	279	89	06:15–07:15
Tuesday 20	6.2	293	95	22:30–23:30
Wednesday 21	6.4	287	90	10:45–11:45

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

210 trains are booked here today — 6% fewer than a typical Saturday (224).

Trains a day288typical weekday

Freight32%92 movements

Busiest hour18:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 12.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 11:00, 18:00, 07:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday283 on average
Tuesday297 on average
Wednesday292 on average
Thursday290 on average
Friday294 on average
Saturday221 on average
Sunday150 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 357 EMU627 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive255 workings
Diesel-hauled26 workings

Planned operators

c2c627 workings
GB Railfreight225 workings
Freightliner48 workings
DB Cargo14 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 86 electric locomotive Class 92 electric 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 Oct4M28
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4M14
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DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4L84
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DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4L50
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GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
16 Oct4L49
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GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
16 Oct4L83
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4L05
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DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct4L50
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GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
15 Oct4L49
—
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric locomotive
15 Oct4M28
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6L64
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct4M70
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct4L83
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct4L05
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
14 Oct4L50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 86 electric 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

Nearby places to spot trains

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TIL

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SWM

3 km, straight line

NORTHFLEET

NFL

3.3 km, straight line

GREENHITHE

GNH

4 km, straight line

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4.8 km, straight line

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SCG

4.8 km, straight line

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

What's running through Grays on 21 October 2026?

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

Nearby places to spot trains

Keep a favourite railway in view.

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

Recent booked movements

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

Nearby places to spot trains