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What's running through Slade Green today?

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

AverageInterest Score 4.8 / 10

7 unusual movements expected today, including Class 66 diesel locomotive.

236 trains220 passenger3 freight4 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 236 movements at Slade Green 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

236 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

15:15–16:1514 trains

12 passenger2 freight3 types

15:16arr2L41
CANNON STREET LONDON → DARTFORD
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
15:21arr9P40
RAINHAM KT → LUTON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
15:23arr9P37
LUTON → RAINHAM KT
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
15:28pass6L81
BARDON LONDON → PURFLEET FOSTER YEOMAN FHH
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
15:30arr2T03
CANNON STREET LONDON → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
15:38arr2P45
CANNON STREET LONDON → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
15:43arr2A45
DARTFORD → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
15:46arr2L43
CANNON STREET LONDON → DARTFORD
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
15:51arr9P42
RAINHAM KT → LUTON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
15:53arr9P39
LUTON → RAINHAM KT
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
16:00arr2T05
CANNON STREET LONDON → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
16:05pass6O97
PADDINGTON NEW YARD TARMAC TPX → TARMAC
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
16:08arr2P47
CANNON STREET LONDON → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
16:13arr2A47
DARTFORD → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger

Other windows

18:00–19:0014 trains

12 passenger0 freight2 other3 types

08:30–09:3013 trains

12 passenger0 freight1 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallThursday15:45–16:45

Best for freightTuesday12:00–13:00

Best for varietyWednesday15:45–16:45

Most unusualSaturday15:15–16:15

The weekend is quieter — around 36% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.8	236	3	15:15–16:15
Sunday 18	4.1	146	1	18:30–19:30
Monday 19	5.7	297	22	22:15–23:15
Tuesday 20	5.7	298	24	12:00–13:00
Wednesday 21	5.8	301	20	15:45–16:45

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

236 trains are booked here today — 5% more than a typical Saturday (225).

Trains a day295typical weekday

Freight7%21 movements

Busiest hour16:00on a weekday

Best dayTuesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 12.3 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 16:00, 07:00, 09:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday289 on average
Tuesday293 on average
Wednesday293 on average
Thursday293 on average
Friday293 on average
Saturday228 on average
Sunday125 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

EMU490 workings
Class 700 EMU107 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive63 workings

Planned operators

Southeastern490 workings
Thameslink107 workings
GB Railfreight76 workings
Freightliner5 workings
DB Cargo2 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Diesel-hauled

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 Oct6L81
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct7Y55
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct3S76
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6O97
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct3S71
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct0U97
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct8Y71
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Y55
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6J41
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6O31
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6O32
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3S76
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6M64
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3S71
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct8Y71
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

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	2	0	3	0
01:00	2	0	2	0
02:00	0	0	0	0
03:00	0	0	0	0
04:00	0	0	0	0
05:00	13	4	6	1
06:00	15	0	7	0
07:00	18	1	8	0
08:00	16	0	9	0
09:00	18	0	10	0
10:00	17	2	10	0
11:00	14	1	10	0
12:00	15	3	10	0
13:00	13	0	11	1
14:00	17	3	10	0
15:00	18	1	10	0
16:00	19	3	10	0
17:00	16	0	10	0
18:00	16	0	10	0
19:00	16	0	10	0
20:00	14	0	10	0
21:00	12	0	10	0
22:00	15	2	10	0
23:00	9	1	7	0

What's running through Slade Green 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

Nearby places to spot trains

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week