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What's running through Staines on 21 October 2026?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Staines on 21 October 2026. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 21 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 5.6 / 10

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

298 trains235 passenger11 freight5 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 298 movements at Staines on 21 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

298 booked timetable movements at this location on Wednesday 21 October

At a glance

Most trains

10:45–11:4520 trains

12 passenger0 freight8 other2 types

10:45arr2S23
WATERLOO MAIN → WEYBRIDGE
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
10:46pass6X48
EAST YARD → HOOJ JUNCTION UP YARD
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
10:46pass6Y48
EAST YARD → HOOJ JUNCTION UP YARD
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
10:52arr2C25
WATERLOO MAIN → READING PLATFORMS 4A&B
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
10:56arr2C28
READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:02arr2S28
WEYBRIDGE → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:04arr5Q27
WATERLOO MAIN → WINDSOR & ETON RIVERSIDE
South Western Railway · EMU
Other
11:07arr2U28
WINDSOR & ETON RIVERSIDE → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:08pass5C91
WATERLOO MAIN → WOKING
South Western Railway · EMU
Other
11:11arr2U25
WATERLOO MAIN → WINDSOR & ETON RIVERSIDE
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:15pass0Y62
EAST YARD → TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
11:15arr2S25
WATERLOO MAIN → WEYBRIDGE
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:22arr2C27
WATERLOO MAIN → READING PLATFORMS 4A&B
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:27arr2C30
READING PLATFORMS 4A&B → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:32pass0Y67
HOOJ JUNCTION UP YARD → EAST YARD
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
11:32pass0Y68
TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF → EAST YARD
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
11:32arr2S30
WEYBRIDGE → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:37arr2U30
WINDSOR & ETON RIVERSIDE → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:41arr2U27
WATERLOO MAIN → WINDSOR & ETON RIVERSIDE
South Western Railway · EMU
Passenger
11:44arr5Q28
WINDSOR & ETON RIVERSIDE → WATERLOO MAIN
South Western Railway · EMU
Other

Other windows

05:30–06:3019 trains

11 passenger0 freight8 other3 types

18:30–19:3019 trains

15 passenger0 freight4 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday20:30–21:30

Best for freightMonday20:30–21:30

Best for varietyMonday20:30–21:30

Most unusualSaturday13:45–14:45

The weekend is quieter — around 24% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.2	262	5	13:45–14:45
Sunday 18	3.8	193	0	20:15–21:15
Monday 19	5.8	303	13	20:30–21:30
Tuesday 20	5.5	294	11	20:30–21:30
Wednesday 21	5.6	298	11	20:30–21:30

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

262 trains are booked here today — 22% fewer than a typical Saturday (335).

Trains a day316typical weekday

Freight4%12 movements

Busiest hour11:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 13.2 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 11:00, 16:00, 20:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday317 on average
Tuesday311 on average
Wednesday315 on average
Thursday317 on average
Friday315 on average
Saturday317 on average
Sunday250 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

EMU522 workings
Diesel-hauled41 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive25 workings
Class 47 diesel locomotive14 workings

Planned operators

South Western Railway522 workings
GB Railfreight67 workings
Freightliner11 workings
DB Cargo6 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 60 diesel locomotive Class 159 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 Oct7Y55
—
DB Cargo · Class 60 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4Y19
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct4Y20
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct1Y83
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6Y83
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct6Y82
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct3S85
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct1Y82
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6O03
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
17 Oct0Y65
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct8Y83
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct8Y82
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Y55
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4Y51
—
DB Cargo · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6Y55
—
DB Cargo · 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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0.1 km, straight line

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3 km, straight lineOn this line

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AFS

3.3 km, straight lineOn this line

CHERTSEY

CHY

5.1 km, straight line

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UPH

5.4 km, straight line

SHEPPERTON

SHP

5.5 km, straight line

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VIR

5.5 km, straight lineOn this line

WRAYSBURY

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5.8 km, straight line

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

What's running through Staines on 21 October 2026?

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

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