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What's running through Reading Platforms 4a&B today?
Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Reading Platforms 4a&B today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026
QuietInterest Score 3.7 / 10
2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.
145 trains138 passenger0 freight3 classes3 operators
The selected timetable contains 145 movements at Reading Platforms 4a&B 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
145 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October
At a glance
Most trains
11:00–12:0010 trains
10 passenger0 freight2 types
- Passenger11:09dep2C32READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → WATERLOO MAINSouth Western Railway · EMU
- Passenger11:13arr2C23WATERLOO MAIN → READING PLATFORMS 4A&BSouth Western Railway · EMU
- Passenger11:17arr1Z23WATERLOO MAIN → READING PLATFORMS 4A&BSouth Western Railway · EMU
- Passenger11:24dep1O67READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → GATWICK AIRPORTGreat Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
- Passenger11:27arr1V43GATWICK AIRPORT → READING PLATFORMS 4A&BGreat Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
- Passenger11:39dep2C34READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → WATERLOO MAINSouth Western Railway · EMU
- Passenger11:43arr2C25WATERLOO MAIN → READING PLATFORMS 4A&BSouth Western Railway · EMU
- Passenger11:54dep1O68READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → GATWICK AIRPORTGreat Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
- Passenger11:57arr1V44GATWICK AIRPORT → READING PLATFORMS 4A&BGreat Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
- Passenger11:58dep1Z34READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → STAINESSouth Western Railway · EMU
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17:00–18:0010 trains
10 passenger0 freight2 types
08:00–09:009 trains
8 passenger0 freight1 other3 types
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