Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley: train delays and possible money back
4,682 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Sandwell & Dudley.
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 Sandwell & Dudley. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 7.4 minutes to 7 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 259 | 60% | 3% | 5% | 6.5 min |
| Jan 2026 | 180 | 68% | 2% | 3% | 5.7 min |
| Feb 2026 | 311 | 69% | 3% | 4% | 5.7 min |
| Mar 2026 | 266 | 71% | 1% | 10% | 4 min |
| Apr 2026 | 174 | 68% | 4% | 5% | 5.3 min |
| May 2026 | 287 | 61% | 9% | 4% | 8.4 min |
| Jun 2026 | 332 | 64% | 6% | 5% | 8.1 min |
| Jul 2026 | 379 | 52% | 10% | 6% | 9.7 min |
| Aug 2026 | 367 | 62% | 6% | 4% | 7.2 min |
| Sept 2026 | 359 | 58% | 5% | 3% | 7.4 min |
| Oct 2026 | 363 | 65% | 6% | 2% | 7 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 22 | 59% | 0% | 18% | 3.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 09:07 | 61 | 93% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 09:07 | 63 | 92% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:07 | 62 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 09:07 | 62 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 09:07 | 61 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 13:07 | 41 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 06:05 | 20 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10:07 | 43 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 08:07 | 54 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11:07 | 39 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 06:05 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:07 | 62 | 81% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 12:07 | 45 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 06:05 | 19 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:07 | 61 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:07 | 59 | 78% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:07 | 62 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:07 | 63 | 76% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 06:05 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 15:07 | 61 | 75% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:07 | 61 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:07 | 60 | 75% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 06:05 | 19 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 14:07 | 62 | 74% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 10:07 | 60 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 11:07 | 60 | 73% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 10:07 | 63 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 14:07 | 61 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 17:07 | 41 | 73% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 14:07 | 62 | 69% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 10:07 | 62 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 08:07 | 60 | 68% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 15:07 | 41 | 71% | 12% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 10:07 | 62 | 68% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:07 | 46 | 70% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 14:07 | 45 | 69% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 11:07 | 60 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 13:07 | 60 | 67% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Wed 08:07 | 62 | 66% | 4% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 09:07 | 22 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:07 | 60 | 63% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:07 | 60 | 63% | 7% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 17:07 | 60 | 63% | 3% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 15:07 | 59 | 63% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:07 | 61 | 62% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 13:07 | 58 | 62% | 11% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 14:07 | 62 | 61% | 6% | 0% | 8 |
| Thu 13:07 | 61 | 61% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11:07 | 52 | 62% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 15:07 | 60 | 60% | 5% | 2% | 5 |
| Mon 17:07 | 60 | 60% | 10% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 16:07 | 62 | 60% | 12% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 16:07 | 46 | 61% | 9% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10:07 | 54 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 06:04 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 17:07 | 51 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 16:07 | 61 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 15:07 | 61 | 57% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 17:07 | 61 | 57% | 9% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 14:07 | 60 | 57% | 6% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 16:07 | 62 | 56% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 12:07 | 55 | 56% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 12:07 | 62 | 55% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 17:07 | 61 | 54% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 14:07 | 55 | 55% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 15:07 | 51 | 55% | 11% | 0% | 5 |
| Wed 12:07 | 62 | 53% | 4% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 15:07 | 57 | 53% | 15% | 4% | 4 |
| Mon 12:07 | 62 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 18:07 | 54 | 52% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 19:07 | 59 | 51% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 19:07 | 60 | 48% | 9% | 4% | 3 |
| Thu 18:07 | 61 | 48% | 10% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 18:07 | 62 | 47% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 12:07 | 60 | 47% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 18:07 | 60 | 45% | 10% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 17:07 | 59 | 44% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 16:07 | 54 | 44% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 16:07 | 60 | 43% | 16% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 18:07 | 61 | 43% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 19:07 | 59 | 42% | 13% | 4% | 4 |
| Mon 19:07 | 60 | 42% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 12:07 | 62 | 40% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 13:07 | 22 | 45% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:07 | 60 | 35% | 23% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 19:07 | 58 | 34% | 14% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 64% of the 4,682 recorded Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 5% 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 Sandwell & Dudley train has the strongest on-time record?
The Fri 09:07 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 93% of its 61 recorded journeys.
Which Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 18:07 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 23% of journeys that reached Sandwell & Dudley. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Sandwell & Dudley 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.