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What's running through Shepherds Bush today?

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

AverageInterest Score 5.8 / 10

9 unusual movements expected today, including Class 60 diesel locomotive.

198 trains147 passenger34 freight6 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 198 movements at Shepherds Bush 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

198 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

06:00–07:0013 trains

8 passenger2 freight3 other3 types

06:00pass5O04
WEMBLEY C SIDINGS LOROL → CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Other
06:01arr2Y01
CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2 → WILLESDEN JUNCTION HIGH LEVEL
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:10arr2Y50
WILLESDEN JUNCTION HIGH LEVEL → CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:16arr2L02
CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2 → STRATFORD
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:19pass3Z27
SOUTHALL WCR → WATERLOO MAIN
Diesel-hauled
Other
06:19pass3Z28
SOUTHALL WCR → WATERLOO MAIN
Diesel-hauled
Other
06:23pass7Y55
TARMAC → PADDINGTON NEW YARD TARMAC TPX
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
06:27arr2Y51
WILLESDEN JUNCTION HIGH LEVEL → CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:31arr2L03
CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2 → STRATFORD
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:42arr2Y52
STRATFORD → CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:46arr2L04
CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2 → STRATFORD
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger
06:51pass6M39
CLIFFE BRETT MARINE GBRF → WILLESDEN EUROTERMINAL GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
06:54arr2Y53
STRATFORD → CLAPHAM JUNCTION PLATS 0-2
London Overground · Class 378 EMU
Passenger

Other windows

08:15–09:1513 trains

8 passenger4 freight1 other3 types

11:15–12:1513 trains

9 passenger3 freight1 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday20:30–21:30

Best for freightTuesday09:30–10:30

Best for varietyMonday20:30–21:30

Most unusualSaturday08:15–09:15

The weekend is quieter — around 57% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.8	198	34	08:15–09:15
Sunday 18	4.4	145	12	13:15–14:15
Monday 19	7.1	404	129	20:30–21:30
Tuesday 20	7.0	403	130	09:30–10:30
Wednesday 21	7.0	395	122	09:30–10:30

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

198 trains are booked here today — 27% more than a typical Saturday (156).

Trains a day408typical weekday

Freight33%135 movements

Busiest hour18:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 17.0 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 18:00, 19:00, 21:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday406 on average
Tuesday415 on average
Wednesday410 on average
Thursday408 on average
Friday415 on average
Saturday167 on average
Sunday81 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 378 EMU464 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive361 workings
Class 92 electric locomotive139 workings
EMU105 workings
Diesel-hauled51 workings
Class 710 EMU40 workings

Planned operators

GB Railfreight518 workings
London Overground504 workings
Southern105 workings
Freightliner24 workings
DB Cargo

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 47 diesel locomotive Class 172/0, 172/1 or 172/2 DMU Class 86 electric locomotive Class 60 diesel 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 Oct7O88
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6D23
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct6O51
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct1Y83
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6M26
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6E84
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4Y82
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6L81
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6Y84
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6O62
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1V01
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Y83
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6M95
—
Direct Rail Services · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct4B55
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
16 Oct6B61
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 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

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	11	2	5	0
01:00	3	3	1	1
02:00	0	0	0	0
03:00	3	3	1	1
04:00	8	8	2	2
05:00	13	6	4	1
06:00	18	7	6	1
07:00	24	5	4	0
08:00	19	2	7	1
09:00	22	8	6	1
10:00	21	6	6	1
11:00	20	7	7	1
12:00	22	9	7	1
13:00	24	14	7	1
14:00	20	7	9	2
15:00	18	6	6	0
16:00	19	6	7	1
17:00	23	2	6	0
18:00	26	5	7	1
19:00	24	7	7	0
20:00	19	9	5	0
21:00	26	10	8	1
22:00	13	1	6	1
23:00	12	2	5	0

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What runs here

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