Birmingham New Street to London Euston: train delays and possible money back
4,419 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached London Euston.
If your train arrives 30 to 59 minutes late, you may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation worth half of a one-way ticket price. At 60 minutes late or more, it may be worth the full one-way ticket price. The train company checks your ticket, journey and claim before deciding whether to pay.
How this journey has changed
Monthly performance measured when trains reached London Euston. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 11.9 minutes to 16 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 399 | 52% | 4% | 1% | 6 min |
| Oct 2025 | 392 | 44% | 9% | 4% | 9.6 min |
| Nov 2025 | 380 | 32% | 12% | 7% | 12.3 min |
| Dec 2025 | 319 | 39% | 7% | 5% | 8.6 min |
| Jan 2026 | 237 | 49% | 6% | 8% | 7.6 min |
| Feb 2026 | 366 | 50% | 8% | 3% | 9.4 min |
| Mar 2026 | 378 | 57% | 4% | 2% | 5.4 min |
| Apr 2026 | 227 | 49% | 4% | 7% | 9.4 min |
| May 2026 | 351 | 38% | 12% | 5% | 13.7 min |
| Jun 2026 | 378 | 36% | 11% | 4% | 11.9 min |
| Jul 2026 | 420 | 31% | 19% | 7% | 16 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 64 | 31% | 12% | 6% | 13.8 min |
Every departure, ranked
Same booked train and weekday, checked over a year. Sorted by on-time record.
| Train | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | 60 minutes late or more | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 07:47 | 51 | 86% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:21 | 46 | 74% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:47 | 51 | 73% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:17 | 48 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:47 | 50 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 22:56 | 30 | 73% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 20:21 | 29 | 72% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 08:17 | 47 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:47 | 51 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 21:21 | 33 | 70% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:47 | 47 | 66% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 08:17 | 47 | 64% | 6% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 07:47 | 37 | 65% | 3% | 3% | 4 |
| Wed 19:21 | 50 | 58% | 5% | 0% | 9 |
| Thu 15:17 | 48 | 56% | 6% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 23:11 | 44 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 23:11 | 44 | 57% | 12% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 19:21 | 42 | 57% | 5% | 3% | 5 |
| Tue 21:11 | 49 | 55% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 08:17 | 47 | 55% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:17 | 45 | 56% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 14:21 | 25 | 60% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 23:11 | 46 | 54% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Tue 20:21 | 47 | 53% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 14:17 | 47 | 53% | 4% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 19:21 | 50 | 52% | 9% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 14:17 | 49 | 51% | 11% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 16:17 | 23 | 57% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 21:11 | 48 | 50% | 17% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 21:11 | 46 | 50% | 14% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 20:21 | 47 | 49% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 20:21 | 47 | 49% | 9% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 14:17 | 50 | 48% | 9% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 19:21 | 48 | 48% | 13% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 12:17 | 41 | 49% | 8% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 15:17 | 49 | 47% | 10% | 6% | 0 |
| Thu 14:17 | 50 | 46% | 10% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 15:17 | 50 | 46% | 8% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 23:11 | 45 | 47% | 21% | 9% | 2 |
| Fri 23:11 | 46 | 46% | 17% | 5% | 4 |
| Mon 19:21 | 46 | 46% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 10:17 | 49 | 45% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 15:17 | 24 | 50% | 23% | 5% | 2 |
| Wed 18:17 | 50 | 44% | 5% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 20:21 | 38 | 45% | 25% | 3% | 6 |
| Wed 21:11 | 49 | 43% | 28% | 11% | 2 |
| Thu 12:17 | 41 | 44% | 5% | 3% | 3 |
| Tue 13:17 | 42 | 43% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:21 | 48 | 42% | 11% | 4% | 3 |
| Thu 21:11 | 49 | 41% | 28% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 12:17 | 39 | 41% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 12:17 | 39 | 41% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 18:17 | 23 | 43% | 18% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 13:17 | 38 | 39% | 6% | 6% | 2 |
| Mon 16:17 | 45 | 38% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 11:17 | 39 | 38% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 12:17 | 36 | 39% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 10:17 | 49 | 37% | 10% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 10:17 | 49 | 37% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 18:17 | 50 | 36% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:17 | 48 | 35% | 10% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 16:17 | 45 | 36% | 14% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 13:17 | 42 | 36% | 10% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 15:17 | 49 | 35% | 6% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 10:17 | 49 | 35% | 6% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 15:17 | 47 | 34% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 18:17 | 47 | 34% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 19:21 | 49 | 33% | 17% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 19:17 | 25 | 36% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 17:17 | 37 | 32% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 18:17 | 49 | 31% | 17% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 12:17 | 38 | 32% | 5% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 13:17 | 42 | 31% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 15:17 | 31 | 32% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 10:17 | 35 | 31% | 11% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 16:17 | 48 | 29% | 19% | 4% | 1 |
| Sat 16:17 | 28 | 32% | 12% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 16:17 | 48 | 27% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 21:21 | 39 | 28% | 9% | 3% | 7 |
| Mon 11:17 | 35 | 29% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 14:17 | 49 | 27% | 9% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 17:17 | 50 | 26% | 14% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 11:17 | 37 | 27% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 17:17 | 47 | 26% | 13% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 17:17 | 48 | 25% | 11% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 17:17 | 24 | 29% | 13% | 4% | 0 |
| Thu 18:17 | 49 | 24% | 10% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 10:17 | 46 | 24% | 5% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 13:17 | 41 | 24% | 13% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 13:17 | 41 | 24% | 21% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 17:17 | 48 | 23% | 6% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 17:17 | 49 | 22% | 22% | 4% | 3 |
| Thu 11:17 | 38 | 24% | 5% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 11:17 | 37 | 22% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:17 | 37 | 22% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Birmingham New Street to London Euston train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 45% of the 4,419 recorded Birmingham New Street to London Euston journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 9% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 4% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Birmingham New Street to London Euston train has the strongest on-time record?
The Wed 07:47 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 86% of its 51 recorded journeys.
Which Birmingham New Street to London Euston train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Thu 21:11 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 28% of journeys that reached London Euston. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Birmingham New Street to London Euston train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at London Euston may mean compensation worth half of a one-way ticket price. Arriving 60 minutes late or more may mean compensation worth the full one-way ticket price. The train company checks your ticket, journey and claim before deciding.