752 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 24 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.
r/uktrains Traffic & Engagement r/uktrains Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/uktrains Most Active Times When r/uktrains Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/uktrains Flair Performance r/uktrains Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 284 (38.2%) | 20 |
| Picture | 195 (26.2%) | 99 |
| Discussion | 103 (13.9%) | 43 |
| Fares & ticketing | 49 (6.6%) | 2 |
| Article | 47 (6.3%) | 50 |
| Video | 41 (5.5%) | 46 |
| Meme | 16 (2.2%) | 167 |
| 4 (0.5%) | 34 | |
| Game | 4 (0.5%) | 24 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/uktrains Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/uktrains
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | 117 (15.6%) | 58 | 22 |
| trains | 58 (7.7%) | 51 | 26 |
| station | 51 (6.8%) | 51 | 24 |
| class | 45 (6.0%) | 69 | 10 |
| ticket | 41 (5.5%) | 6 | 11 |
| railway | 36 (4.8%) | 47 | 13 |
| london | 32 (4.3%) | 15 | 12 |
| rail | 31 (4.1%) | 41 | 16 |
| tickets | 24 (3.2%) | 1 | 8 |
| line | 20 (2.7%) | 21 | 13 |
r/uktrains Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/uktrains
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 9 | 10 |
| youtube.com | 7 | 5 |
| bbc.co.uk | 4 | 73 |
r/uktrains Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/uktrains
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Train derailment Lewes
UK’s most attractive station?
Greater Anglia derailment between Wickford and Rayleigh
Another derailment
"Best 30 quid I ever spent" -Robert Stephenson
A sign from the slam-door era!
A sinkhole under SY Supertram tracks
TFW First Class Breaky
I created a map showing the track density across Britain.
East Midlands Railway finally get reliable trains
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Train derailment Lewes | 2.8K | 317 | image | Aug 13 |
| UK’s most attractive station? | 1.1K | 299 | image | Aug 23 |
| Greater Anglia derailment between Wickford and Rayleigh | 777 | 220 | image | Aug 14 |
| Another derailment | 754 | 67 | image | Aug 15 |
| "Best 30 quid I ever spent" -Robert Stephenson | 747 | 28 | image | Aug 4 |
| A sign from the slam-door era! | 481 | 36 | image | Aug 28 |
| A sinkhole under SY Supertram tracks | 461 | 129 | image | Aug 24 |
| TFW First Class Breaky | 445 | 41 | image | Aug 8 |
| I created a map showing the track density across Britain. | 418 | 83 | image | Aug 22 |
| East Midlands Railway finally get reliable trains | 386 | 23 | image | Aug 30 |
r/uktrains Audience Overlap r/uktrains Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/uktrains FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/uktrains
What's the best time to post on r/uktrains?
Based on posting volume, r/uktrains is most active on Sundays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/uktrains?
r/uktrains averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/uktrains get?
Posts on r/uktrains average about 49 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/uktrains get most?
On r/uktrains, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts