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What's running through Salfords on 22 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Salfords on 22 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 22 October 2026

GoodInterest Score 6.0 / 10

8 unusual movements expected today, including Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU.

295 trains252 passenger20 freight6 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 295 movements at Salfords on 22 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

295 booked timetable movements at this location on Thursday 22 October

At a glance

Most trains

16:45–17:4518 trains

15 passenger1 freight2 other4 types

16:45pass5W77
BLACKFRIARS LONDON → THREE BRIDGES TL UP DEPOT
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Other
16:51pass1O75
READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → GATWICK AIRPORT
Great Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
Passenger
16:54pass9J52
HORSHAM → PETERBOROUGH
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
16:58arr1T44
REDHILL → GATWICK AIRPORT
Southern · EMU
Passenger
16:59pass9R50
GATWICK AIRPORT → BEDFORD MIDLAND
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:02pass1V57
GATWICK AIRPORT → READING PLATFORMS 4A&B
Great Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
Passenger
17:03arr9R37
BEDFORD MIDLAND → THREE BRIDGES
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:08arr9R94
THREE BRIDGES → BEDFORD MIDLAND
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:11pass9J43
PETERBOROUGH → HORSHAM
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:12pass6M96
ARDINGLY HANSON AGGREGATES → ACTON LANE RECEPTION SDGS
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
17:21pass1O76
READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → GATWICK AIRPORT
Great Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
Passenger
17:24pass9J54
HORSHAM → PETERBOROUGH
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:26pass5T46
GATWICK AIRPORT → REDHILL
Southern · EMU
Other
17:29arr1T46
REDHILL → GATWICK AIRPORT
Southern · EMU
Passenger
17:32pass1V58
GATWICK AIRPORT → READING PLATFORMS 4A&B
Great Western Railway · Class 165/1 or 166 DMU
Passenger
17:33arr9R39
BEDFORD MIDLAND → THREE BRIDGES
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:38arr9R52
THREE BRIDGES → BEDFORD MIDLAND
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
17:41pass9J45
PETERBOROUGH → HORSHAM
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger

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11:15–12:1517 trains

12 passenger5 freight3 types

08:45–09:4516 trains

16 passenger0 freight3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallThursday11:15–12:15

Best for freightWednesday11:00–12:00

Best for varietyMonday11:30–12:30

Most unusualThursday11:15–12:15

The weekend is quieter — around 62% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.4	219	0	05:00–06:00
Sunday 18	0.8	2	0	00:45–01:45
Monday 19	5.8	278	21	11:30–12:30
Tuesday 20	5.7	297	19	11:15–12:15
Wednesday 21	5.8	299	22	11:00–12:00

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

219 trains are booked here today — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day289typical weekday

Freight7%21 movements

Busiest hour12:00on a weekday

Best dayWednesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 12.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 12:00, 17:00, 11:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday289 on average
Tuesday290 on average
Wednesday293 on average
Thursday290 on average
Friday291 on average
Saturday215 on average
Sunday133 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 EMU288 workings
Class 165/1 or 166 DMU154 workings
EMU123 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive37 workings
Diesel-hauled25 workings

Planned operators

Thameslink288 workings
Great Western Railway154 workings
Southern112 workings
GB Railfreight61 workings
Gatwick Express

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 150, 153, 155 or 156 DMU Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU

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 Oct3S91
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct3W90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6Q03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

Recent booked movements

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3.4 km, straight line

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3.7 km, straight line

REDHILL

RDH

4.3 km, straight lineOn this line

GATWICK AIRPORT

GTW

5 km, straight lineOn this line

CARRIAGE SIDINGS

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

What's running through Salfords on 22 October 2026?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

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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

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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable