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What's running through Tottenham Court Road El tomorrow?

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

AverageInterest Score 4.4 / 10

3 unusual movements expected today, including Diesel-hauled.

441 trains438 passenger0 freight2 classes2 operators

The selected timetable contains 441 movements at Tottenham Court Road El 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

441 booked timetable movements at this location on Sunday 18 October

At a glance

Most trains

10:30–11:3032 trains

32 passenger0 freight1 types

10:31arr9U53
READING → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:32arr9Y72
ABBEY WOOD EL → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:34arr9C54
PADDINGTON EL → GIDEA PARK
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:36arr9Y75
GIDEA PARK → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:38arr9U55
PADDINGTON EL → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:40arr9H74
ABBEY WOOD EL → HEATHROW EXP 4
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:41arr9W56
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:44arr9Y77
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:45arr9U57
HEATHROW EXP 4 → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:47arr9Y78
ABBEY WOOD EL → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:49arr9C58
PADDINGTON EL → GIDEA PARK
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:51arr9Y79
GIDEA PARK → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:53arr9U59
PADDINGTON EL → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:55arr9R80
ABBEY WOOD EL → READING
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:56arr9W62
HEATHROW T5 → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
10:59arr9T81
SHENFIELD → HEATHROW T5
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:00arr9U63
READING → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:02arr9Y82
ABBEY WOOD EL → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:04arr9C64
PADDINGTON EL → GIDEA PARK
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:06arr9Y85
GIDEA PARK → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:08arr9U65
PADDINGTON EL → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:10arr9H84
ABBEY WOOD EL → HEATHROW EXP 4
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:11arr9W66
PADDINGTON EL → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:14arr9Y87
SHENFIELD → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:15arr9U67
HEATHROW EXP 4 → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:17arr9Y88
ABBEY WOOD EL → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:19arr9C68
PADDINGTON EL → GIDEA PARK
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:21arr9Y89
GIDEA PARK → PADDINGTON EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:23arr9U69
PADDINGTON EL → ABBEY WOOD EL
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:25arr9R90
ABBEY WOOD EL → READING
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:26arr9W72
HEATHROW T5 → SHENFIELD
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger
11:29arr9T91
SHENFIELD → HEATHROW T5
Elizabeth line · Class 345 EMU
Passenger

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11:30–12:3032 trains

32 passenger0 freight1 types

12:30–13:3032 trains

32 passenger0 freight1 types

The week ahead

Best day overallMonday23:00–00:00

Best for freight—None booked this week

Best for varietySaturday11:15–12:15

Most unusualMonday23:00–00:00

The weekend is quieter — around 18% fewer trains than a weekday here.

Passenger
Freight
Other

Day	Score	Trains	Best hour
Saturday 17	4.3	656	11:15–12:15
Sunday 18	4.4	441	22:00–23:00
Monday 19	4.7	668	23:00–00:00
Tuesday 20	4.7	670	23:00–00:00
Wednesday 21	4.7	670	23:00–00:00

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

656 trains are booked here today — about the same as a typical Saturday.

Trains a day669typical weekday

Freight0%0 movements

Busiest hour08:00on a weekday

Best dayWednesdaySaturday at weekends

Around 27.9 trains an hour on a typical weekday. The most dependable hours are 17:00, 18:00, 08:00 — something is booked then on virtually every day sampled.

Trains booked by day of week

Monday667 on average
Tuesday669 on average
Wednesday670 on average
Thursday670 on average
Friday669 on average
Saturday652 on average
Sunday441 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

Class 345 EMU2,986 workings
Diesel-hauled11 workings

Planned operators

Elizabeth line2,986 workings
GB Railfreight11 workings

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.

16 Oct6Y01
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Y03
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Q01
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
16 Oct6Y02
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6Y01
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GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6Y03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
15 Oct6Y02
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct6Y01
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct6Y03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
14 Oct6Y02
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct6Y01
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct6Y03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
13 Oct6Y02
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
12 Oct6Y01
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled
12 Oct6Y03
—
GB Railfreight · Diesel-hauled

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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00:00	11	6
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05:00	6	3
06:00	35	16
07:00	43	19
08:00	48	24
09:00	42	25
10:00	33	30
11:00	32	36
12:00	32	36
13:00	32	36
14:00	32	36
15:00	32	36
16:00	39	36
17:00	48	36
18:00	44	36
19:00	37	36
20:00	32	33
21:00	32	32
22:00	33	23
23:00	26	13

What's running through Tottenham Court Road El 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

What runs here

Recent booked movements

Recent booked movements

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What runs here

Most common train types

Planned operators

Recent booked movements

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What tends to happen here

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