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r/trains subreddit stats
Posts, comments, unique posters, link rates, and activity patterns from the last month, updated daily.
Updated . Reporting period: Oct 5, 2026–Nov 5, 2026 (UTC).
From October 5, 2026 to November 5, 2026, 8,714 users on r/trains made 1,397 posts and 20,262 comments, or about 44 posts/day and 638 comments/day. The subreddit averaged 14.5 comments per post; 76.9% of posts and 8.1% of comments contained links. Its Health Score was 40.2/100, meaning unique posters divided by total posts and comments. The top 1% of users produced 12.2% of posts and 11.6% of comments. Activity is measured in UTC: the most active hour was 18:00 (1.4x avg), the most active day was Wednesday (1.1x avg), and normalized weekend volume was 0.78x weekday volume.
Daily activity in r/trains
Daily totals combine posts and comments, grouped by UTC date. The lighter final bar shows a partial day through Nov 5 at 17:57 UTC.
Activity by day and hour
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| Subreddit | Audience similarity | Shared commenters (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| r/transit | 3.2% | 137 |
| r/trainporn | 3.0% | 91 |
| r/highspeedrail | 3.0% | 95 |
| r/modeltrains | 2.9% | 101 |
| r/amtrak | 2.3% | 92 |
| r/drehscheibe | 2.1% | 82 |
| r/uktrains | 2.0% | 82 |
| r/thomasthetankengine | 1.7% | 67 |
| r/aviation | 1.1% | 87 |
| r/transportfever3 | 0.9% | 38 |
Audience similarity is the estimated share of commenters active in both subreddits out of those active in either one. Higher scores mean more audience overlap; they don't measure community quality or subscriber counts.
Calculated . Based on comments from Oct 25 through Oct 31, 2026 (UTC). Results are refreshed after one month.
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