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What's running through Streatham Common today?

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

AverageInterest Score 4.0 / 10

2 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

187 trains171 passenger0 freight4 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 187 movements at Streatham Common 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

187 booked timetable movements at this location on Saturday 17 October

At a glance

Most trains

23:30–00:3016 trains

12 passenger0 freight4 other3 types

23:35arr2J72
EAST CROYDON → CENTRAL
Southern · EMU
Passenger
23:41arr2J97
CENTRAL → SELHURST
Southern · EMU
Passenger
23:49pass1C94
VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY) → HORSHAM
Southern · EMU
Passenger
23:49arr2B53
EPSOM DOWNS → VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY)
Southern · EMU
Passenger
23:52pass3S96
HORSHAM UP T.C. → HORSHAM UP T.C.
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
23:53pass5J71
CENTRAL → SELHURST T&RS MD M&EE NSC
Southern · EMU
Other
23:54pass1L73
EAST GRINSTEAD → VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY)
Southern · EMU
Passenger
00:01arr2B54
VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY) → SUTTON (SURREY)
Southern · EMU
Passenger
00:02pass9W16
BRIGHTON → BEDFORD MIDLAND
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
00:07pass1L76
VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY) → OXTED
Southern · EMU
Passenger
00:09pass5B67
VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY) → SELHURST T&RS MD M&EE NSC
Southern · EMU
Other
00:18pass9W90
HORSHAM → STEVENAGE
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
00:20pass9W17
BEDFORD MIDLAND → BRIGHTON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
00:23pass5L79
EAST GRINSTEAD → VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY)
Southern · EMU
Other
00:26pass1A91
BRIGHTON → VICTORIA (C) (TPS INDIC. ONLY)
Southern · EMU
Passenger
00:26arr2J99
CENTRAL → SELHURST
Southern · EMU
Passenger

Other windows

22:15–23:1511 trains

9 passenger0 freight2 other1 types

08:15–09:1510 trains

8 passenger0 freight2 other1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday10:00–11:00

Best for freightMonday10:00–11:00

Best for varietyMonday10:00–11:00

Most unusualMonday10:00–11:00

The weekend is quieter — around 34% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.0	187	0	23:30–00:30
Sunday 18	4.3	226	0	23:00–00:00
Monday 19	6.5	320	34	10:00–11:00
Tuesday 20	6.2	311	34	09:15–10:15
Wednesday 21	6.1	309	33	09:15–10:15

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

187 trains are booked here today — 30% fewer than a typical Saturday (267).

Trains a day325typical weekday

Freight10%34 movements

Busiest hour09:00on a weekday

Best dayMondaySaturday at weekends

Around 13.5 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 09:00, 10:00, 08:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday322 on average
Tuesday322 on average
Wednesday321 on average
Thursday322 on average
Friday322 on average
Saturday247 on average
Sunday215 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

EMU542 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive121 workings
Class 700 EMU32 workings
Diesel-hauled31 workings

Planned operators

Southern524 workings
GB Railfreight142 workings
Thameslink32 workings
Gatwick Express13 workings
Southeastern13 workings
DB Cargo11 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 158, 168, 170 or 175 DMU Class 92 electric 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 Oct3S96
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct6G12
—
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1W92
—
Gatwick Express · EMU
16 Oct6Y85
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct3W90
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct5Y41
—
Southeastern · EMU
16 Oct5Y43
—
Southeastern · EMU
16 Oct0B57
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct5Y41
—
Southeastern · EMU
16 Oct3S96
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct5Y43
—
Southeastern · EMU
15 Oct1W92
—
Gatwick Express · EMU
15 Oct5Y41
—
Southeastern · EMU
15 Oct5Y43
—
Southeastern · EMU
15 Oct6Y85
—
Freightliner · 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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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend
00:00	12	0	16
01:00	4	0	4
02:00	1	0	1
03:00	3	2	1
04:00	11	4	3
05:00	11	2	4
06:00	15	3	8
07:00	16	0	11
08:00	18	0	12
09:00	21	1	11
10:00	21	6	11
11:00	15	2	11
12:00	15	3	12
13:00	15	2	11
14:00	18	4	11
15:00	13	1	11
16:00	15	0	12
17:00	16	0	11
18:00	15	1	11
19:00	14	0	11
20:00	14	1	11
21:00	14	1	12
22:00	13	1	12
23:00	15	0	13

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What's worth watching

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Most trains

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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

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What tends to happen here

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable

What runs here

Recent booked movements

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The week ahead

What tends to happen here

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