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What's running through St Albans City today?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at St Albans City today. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 17 October 2026
AverageInterest Score 5.9 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

622 trains538 passenger13 freight7 classes4 operators

The selected timetable contains 622 movements at St Albans City 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

622 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

13:15–14:1539 trains
32 passenger3 freight4 other6 types
  • 13:16pass1F40
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → SHEFFIELD
    East Midlands Railway · Class 810 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:19pass1D41
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → NOTTINGHAM
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 13:21pass1C44
    SHEFFIELD → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 13:22arr9O34
    SUTTON (SURREY) → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:22dep9O45
    ST ALBANS CITY → SUTTON (SURREY)
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:23arr9R30
    THREE BRIDGES → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:24dep5V47
    ST ALBANS CITY → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Other
  • 13:26arr9T35
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → BRIGHTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:29pass4M69
    TARMAC → REDLAND AGGREGATES
    GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
    Freight
  • 13:30pass1Y31
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → CORBY
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:30arr9P35
    LUTON → RAINHAM KT
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:36pass1H30
    CORBY → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:37arr9V36
    SUTTON (SURREY) → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:37dep9V47
    ST ALBANS CITY → SUTTON (SURREY)
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:39pass1B46
    NOTTINGHAM → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 13:39dep5O47
    ST ALBANS CITY → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Other
  • 13:40arr9T26
    BRIGHTON → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:42arr9R29
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → THREE BRIDGES
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:44arr9P28
    RAINHAM KT → LUTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:46pass1F42
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → SHEFFIELD
    East Midlands Railway · Class 810 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:49pass1D43
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → NOTTINGHAM
    East Midlands Railway · Class 810 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:52pass1C47
    SHEFFIELD → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · Class 810 DMU
    Passenger
  • 13:52arr9O36
    SUTTON (SURREY) → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:52dep9O47
    ST ALBANS CITY → SUTTON (SURREY)
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:53arr9R32
    THREE BRIDGES → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 13:54dep5V49
    ST ALBANS CITY → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Other
  • 13:56arr9T37
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → BRIGHTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:00pass1Y33
    ST PANCRAS LONDON → CORBY
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:00arr9P37
    LUTON → RAINHAM KT
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:03pass6D31
    RADLETT PRIVATE SIDINGS → REDLAND AGGREGATES
    GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
    Freight
  • 14:06pass1H32
    CORBY → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · Class 360 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:07arr9V38
    SUTTON (SURREY) → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:07dep9V49
    ST ALBANS CITY → SUTTON (SURREY)
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:09pass1B49
    NOTTINGHAM → ST PANCRAS LONDON
    East Midlands Railway · DMU
    Passenger
  • 14:09dep5O49
    ST ALBANS CITY → ST ALBANS CITY
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Other
  • 14:10arr9T28
    BRIGHTON → BEDFORD MIDLAND
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:11pass6V51
    REDLAND AGGREGATE(ELSTOW SDGS) → EAST USK YARD (FHH)
    Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
    Freight
  • 14:12arr9R31
    BEDFORD MIDLAND → THREE BRIDGES
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger
  • 14:14arr9P30
    RAINHAM KT → LUTON
    Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
    Passenger

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10:30–11:3038 trains
32 passenger2 freight4 other5 types
11:45–12:4537 trains
32 passenger0 freight5 other5 types

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