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What's running through Strood tomorrow?

Explore booked passenger trains and freight at Strood tomorrow. Timetable entries show what is expected, not a record of trains observed. 18 October 2026

AverageInterest Score 4.0 / 10

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

151 trains131 passenger0 freight6 classes3 operators

The selected timetable contains 151 movements at Strood on 18 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

151 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

09:15–10:1510 trains

8 passenger0 freight2 other5 types

09:16arr9P18
GILLINGHAM (KENT) → KENTISH TOWN LONDON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
09:27arr9P91
EASTERN → GILLINGHAM (KENT)
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
09:28arr2T19
TONBRIDGE → STROOD
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
09:33dep2T22
STROOD → PADDOCK WOOD
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
09:34arr1C21
GILLINGHAM (KENT) → ST PANCRAS
Southeastern · Class 395 EMU
Passenger
09:46arr9P20
GILLINGHAM (KENT) → KENTISH TOWN LONDON
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
09:53arr1C18
ST PANCRAS → GILLINGHAM (KENT)
Southeastern · Class 395 EMU
Passenger
09:57arr9P93
EASTERN → GILLINGHAM (KENT)
Thameslink · Class 700 EMU
Passenger
10:07pass0Y01
HOOJ JUNCTION UP YARD → TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
10:09pass3Q52
CM&EE T&RSMD → TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Other

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11:30–12:309 trains

8 passenger0 freight1 other4 types

12:45–13:459 trains

8 passenger0 freight1 other4 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday10:45–11:45

Best for freightTuesday12:30–13:30

Best for varietyMonday10:45–11:45

Most unusualMonday10:45–11:45

The weekend is quieter — around 30% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.5	230	1	13:00–14:00
Sunday 18	4.0	151	0	09:15–10:15
Monday 19	5.4	269	6	10:45–11:45
Tuesday 20	5.2	272	7	12:30–13:30
Wednesday 21	5.2	270	7	12:30–13:30

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

230 trains are booked here today — 11% more than a typical Saturday (208).

Trains a day278typical weekday

Freight3%7 movements

Busiest hour19:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 11.6 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 19:00, 10:00, 11:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday272 on average
Tuesday275 on average
Wednesday274 on average
Thursday277 on average
Friday277 on average
Saturday214 on average
Sunday146 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

EMU147 workings
Class 700 EMU135 workings
Class 395 EMU96 workings
Diesel-hauled28 workings
Class 66 diesel locomotive22 workings

Planned operators

Southeastern243 workings
Thameslink135 workings
GB Railfreight52 workings
Colas Rail2 workings

Uncommon in the timetable

Class 47 diesel 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 Oct0H85
—
Freightliner · Diesel-hauled
17 Oct0Y85
—
Freightliner · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Y85
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct0Y87
—
Colas Rail · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct1Y50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6Y85
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct0Y87
—
Colas Rail · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct1Y50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
15 Oct7Y29
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 diesel locomotive
14 Oct6Y85
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
14 Oct0Y87
—
Colas Rail · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct1Y50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
13 Oct6Y85
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
13 Oct0Y87
—
Colas Rail · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct1Y50
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 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	5	0	5
01:00	2	0	1
02:00	0	0	0
03:00	1	0	0
04:00	4	0	1
05:00	9	0	4
06:00	15	0	7
07:00	16	0	7
08:00	15	0	9
09:00	14	0	10
10:00	15	1	10
11:00	16	2	11
12:00	12	0	9
13:00	15	2	10
14:00	13	0	10
15:00	14	0	9
16:00	15	1	11
17:00	13	0	10
18:00	16	1	10
19:00	17	0	10
20:00	15	0	9
21:00	14	0	9
22:00	12	0	9
23:00	10	0	9

What's running through Strood tomorrow?

What's worth watching

At a glance

Most trains

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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

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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