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What's running through Luton today?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Luton today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026
AverageInterest Score 5.8 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

434 trains408 passenger17 freight7 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 434 movements at Luton 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

434 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

14:45–15:4527 trains
24 passenger3 freight5 types
  • 14:46pass1C53
    SHEFFIELD → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 14:46pass6M92
    WEST THURROCK SIDINGS FHH → TUNSTEAD
    Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
    Freight
  • 14:47dep9P41
    LUTON → RAINHAM KT
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:52pass1F47
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → SHEFFIELD
    East Midlands Railway · Class 810 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:55pass1D48
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → NOTTINGHAM
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 14:55arr1H36
    CORBY → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:56arr9T30
    BRIGHTON → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:57arr9R35
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → THREE BRIDGES
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:02pass1B55
    NOTTINGHAM → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 15:02arr9P32
    RAINHAM KT → LUTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:09arr1Y37
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → CORBY
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:10arr9R36
    THREE BRIDGES → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:11arr9T43
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → BRIGHTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:14pass1C56
    SHEFFIELD → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 15:15arr6M84
    HENDON → HOPE (EARLES SIDINGS) FHH
    Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
    Freight
  • 15:17dep9P43
    LUTON → RAINHAM KT
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:22pass1F50
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → SHEFFIELD
    East Midlands Railway · Class 810 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:25pass1D51
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → NOTTINGHAM
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 15:25arr1H38
    CORBY → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:26arr9T32
    BRIGHTON → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:27arr9R37
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → THREE BRIDGES
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:32pass1B58
    NOTTINGHAM → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 15:32arr9P34
    RAINHAM KT → LUTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:34pass6H85
    LUTON CRESCENT ROAD → TUNSTEAD
    GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
    Freight
  • 15:39arr1Y39
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → CORBY
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:40arr9R38
    THREE BRIDGES → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 15:41arr9T45
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → BRIGHTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger

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10:00–11:0026 trains
24 passenger2 freight6 types
12:00–13:0026 trains
24 passenger1 freight1 other6 types

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