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What's running through Ravensbourne today?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.2 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Class 92 electric locomotive.

227 trains202 passenger15 freight6 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 227 movements at Ravensbourne 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

227 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

11:30–12:3016 trains

15 passenger1 freight4 types

11:31pass7L22
DOLLANDS MOOR SIDINGS → DAGENHAM DOCK RECEPTION
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Freight
11:34pass1K22
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → DOVER PRIORY
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
11:37pass1Y85
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → DOVER PRIORY
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
Passenger
11:38pass1Y30
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → GILLINGHAM (KENT)
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
Passenger
11:40pass2G72
RAMSGATE → LONDON VICTORIA (E)
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
11:47arr9Y25
BLACKFRIARS LONDON → SEVENOAKS
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
11:50pass2G30
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → RAMSGATE
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
11:54pass1K24
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → RAMSGATE
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
11:57arr9Y24
SEVENOAKS → BLACKFRIARS LONDON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
12:02pass2K18
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → GILLINGHAM (KENT)
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
12:02pass2K64
GILLINGHAM (KENT) → LONDON VICTORIA (E)
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
12:10pass2G74
DOVER PRIORY → LONDON VICTORIA (E)
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
12:17arr9Y27
BLACKFRIARS LONDON → SEVENOAKS
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
12:20pass2G32
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → DOVER PRIORY
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
12:24pass1K26
LONDON VICTORIA (E) → DOVER PRIORY
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
12:27arr9Y26
SEVENOAKS → BLACKFRIARS LONDON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger

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07:15–08:1515 trains

12 passenger2 freight1 other4 types

12:45–13:4515 trains

12 passenger3 freight3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallThursday18:45–19:45

Best for freightFriday18:45–19:45

Best for varietySaturday12:45–13:45

Most unusualFriday18:45–19:45

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

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.2	227	15	12:45–13:45
Sunday 18	4.7	149	7	17:00–18:00
Monday 19	6.1	245	39	20:00–21:00
Tuesday 20	6.1	241	39	16:45–17:45
Wednesday 21	6.1	245	39	18:45–19:45

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

227 trains are booked here today — 67% more than a typical Saturday (136).

Trains a day233typical weekday

Freight16%38 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 9.7 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 07:00, 15:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday233 on average
Tuesday230 on average
Wednesday232 on average
Thursday232 on average
Friday233 on average
Saturday159 on average
Sunday98 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 700 EMU196 workings
Class 92 electric locomotive149 workings
EMU141 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive122 workings
Diesel-hauled62 workings

Planned operators

GB Railfreight357 workings
Thameslink196 workings
Southeastern141 workings
Freightliner10 workings
Direct Rail Services

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 47 diesel locomotive Class 86 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 Oct6D23
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GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct6O51
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GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct6O62
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Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6M95
—
Direct Rail Services · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct1Y46
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4B55
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct1Y44
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Y44
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6V38
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Y48
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6B61
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GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct6B63
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GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct6B71
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct6B73
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct6Y83
—
Freightliner · 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	5	0	3	0
01:00	0	0	0	0
02:00	1	1	0	0
03:00	0	0	0	0
04:00	5	2	1	1
05:00	7	1	2	0
06:00	12	0	3	0
07:00	16	1	5	0
08:00	13	1	7	0
09:00	12	2	7	0
10:00	6	0	7	0
11:00	10	0	8	0
12:00	10	3	8	1
13:00	9	2	8	1
14:00	11	4	6	0
15:00	15	2	7	0
16:00	12	2	7	0
17:00	16	3	9	1
18:00	16	3	6	0
19:00	12	3	7	0
20:00	15	5	7	0
21:00	10	2	7	0
22:00	9	0	8	1
23:00	11	1	6	0

What's running through Ravensbourne today?

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

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Recent booked movements

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

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