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What's running through Tonbridge on 21 October 2026?

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

GoodInterest Score 6.4 / 10

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

411 trains275 passenger35 freight5 classes6 operators

The selected timetable contains 411 movements at Tonbridge 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

411 booked timetable movements at this location on Wednesday 21 October

At a glance

Most trains

05:45–06:4525 trains

13 passenger1 freight11 other3 types

05:45pass3S76
TONBRIDGE ENGINEERS SIDINGS → TONBRIDGE ENGINEERS SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
05:48pass3W74
TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF → TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
05:50dep5W16
TONBRIDGE → ORPINGTON
Southeastern · EMU
Other
05:51dep2T09
TONBRIDGE → STROOD
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
05:54arr2A02
REDHILL → TONBRIDGE
Southern · EMU
Passenger
05:54arr2H53
TUNBRIDGE WELLS → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
05:57pass6Z02
TANNERS HILL JUNCTION → PADDOCK WOOD KEYLANDS SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
05:59dep2A05
TONBRIDGE → REDHILL
Southern · EMU
Passenger
06:00pass4Q01
EAST GRINSTEAD → TONBRIDGE ENGINEERS SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other
06:05arr2W08
ASHFORD (KENT) → CHARING CROSS LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:06arr5E56
TONBRIDGE JUBILEE SDG (ARS) → TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Southeastern · EMU
Other
06:12arr5R08
TONBRIDGE DOWN MAIN SIDINGS → TONBRIDGE
Southeastern · EMU
Other
06:14arr5E11
TONBRIDGE JUBILEE SDG (ARS) → TONBRIDGE
Southeastern · EMU
Other
06:15arr1H54
HASTINGS → CHARING CROSS LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:16dep2R08
TONBRIDGE → RAMSGATE
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:18arr5H86
UP SIDINGS → TONBRIDGE
Southeastern · EMU
Other
06:20arr1H85
HASTINGS → CANNON STREET LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:21dep2E11
TONBRIDGE → TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:23arr2A04
REDHILL → TONBRIDGE
Southern · EMU
Passenger
06:25dep2W86
TONBRIDGE → CHARING CROSS LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:29dep2A07
TONBRIDGE → REDHILL
Southern · EMU
Passenger
06:30pass6O27
SOUTHALL W LOOP & B'FORD SDGS → ALLINGTON HANSON AGG
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Freight
06:33arr2W80
RAMSGATE → CHARING CROSS LONDON
Southeastern · EMU
Passenger
06:36arr6E59
TONBRIDGE WEST YARD GBRF → PETERBOROUGH NORTH YD GBRF
GB Railfreight · Class 66 diesel locomotive
Other
06:44arr3S78
TONBRIDGE ENGINEERS SIDINGS → TONBRIDGE ENGINEERS SIDINGS
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
Other

Other windows

15:15–16:1525 trains

17 passenger2 freight6 other3 types

16:45–17:4524 trains

18 passenger1 freight5 other3 types

The week ahead

Best day overallThursday10:45–11:45

Best for freightFriday22:00–23:00

Best for varietySaturday12:00–13:00

Most unusualFriday22:00–23:00

The weekend is quieter — around 42% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Freight	Best hour
Saturday 17	5.3	267	13	12:00–13:00
Sunday 18	4.5	211	2	16:00–17:00
Monday 19	6.4	414	37	10:45–11:45
Tuesday 20	6.5	411	38	10:45–11:45
Wednesday 21	6.4	411	35	12:15–13:15

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

265 trains are booked here today — 16% fewer than a typical Saturday (315).

Trains a day442typical weekday

Freight9%38 movements

Busiest hour07:00on a weekday

Best dayThursdaySaturday at weekends

Around 18.4 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 07:00, 09:00, 15:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday436 on average
Tuesday437 on average
Wednesday435 on average
Thursday442 on average
Friday435 on average
Saturday303 on average
Sunday242 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

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 Oct6D23
—
GB Railfreight · Class 92 electric locomotive
17 Oct1Y55
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6O62
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6Y86
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6M95
—
Direct Rail Services · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct1Y51
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct1Y54
—
GB Railfreight · Class 47 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6H81
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4Y19
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct4Y20
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6Y83
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
16 Oct6Y82
—
Freightliner · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6O62
—
Direct Rail Services · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct6Y86
—
Colas Rail · Class 66 diesel locomotive
15 Oct7Y29
—
GB Railfreight · Class 60 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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LIH

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HIGH BROOMS

HIB

4.8 km, straight line

PENSHURST

PHR

6.8 km, straight lineOn this line

TUNBRIDGE WELLS

TBW

6.8 km, straight line

PADDOCK WOOD

PDW

8.4 km, straight lineOn this line

BELTRING

BEG

9.5 km, straight line

FRANT

FRT

10 km, straight line

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Hour	Weekday	of which freight	Weekend	of which freight
00:00	10	1	11	0
01:00	4	0	3	0
02:00	1	0	0	0
03:00	2	2	0	0
04:00	10	2	0	0
05:00	20	2	8	1
06:00	24	0	9	1
07:00	26	1	14	0
08:00	23	0	15	0
09:00	25	0	14	0
10:00	21	1	16	0
11:00	22	5	14	0
12:00	16	2	15	1
13:00	17	4	14	0
14:00	19	2	14	0
15:00	25	3	16	0
16:00	23	2	14	0
17:00	26	1	13	0
18:00	22	1	13	0
19:00	22	2	13	0
20:00	20	0	14	0
21:00	22	3	12	0
22:00	24	3	15	1
23:00	18	1	15	0

What's running through Tonbridge 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

Keep a favourite railway in view.

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Recent booked movements

Nearby places to spot trains

The week ahead

What tends to happen here

Trains booked by day of week

What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Uncommon in the timetable