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Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley: train delays and possible money back

4,156 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Sandwell & Dudley.

64%
arrive on time (±5 min)
5%
at least 30 minutes late
<1%
at least 60 minutes late
4%
never arrived

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.

Most punctual departure
Fri 09:07
On time 93% of 56 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Fri 18:07
At least 30 minutes late on 24% of 51 journeys that reached Sandwell & Dudley

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 9.7 minutes to 7.2 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Oct 202531766%5%4%6.4 min
Nov 202531057%6%7%8 min
Dec 202525960%3%5%6.5 min
Jan 202618068%2%3%5.7 min
Feb 202631169%3%4%5.7 min
Mar 202626671%1%10%4 min
Apr 202617468%4%5%5.3 min
May 202628761%9%4%8.4 min
Jun 202633264%6%5%8.1 min
Jul 202637952%10%6%9.7 min
Aug 202636762%6%4%7.2 min
Sept 2026 to date21850%6%3%8.6 min

Every departure, ranked

Same booked train and weekday, checked over a year. Sorted by on-time record.

TrainJourneysOn time30 minutes late or more60 minutes late or moreCancelled
Fri 09:075693%0%0%2
Thu 09:075791%0%0%1
Mon 09:075491%0%0%3
Sun 10:073892%0%0%1
Wed 09:075689%0%0%4
Tue 09:075689%0%0%1
Sun 13:073692%0%0%2
Fri 06:051593%0%0%0
Sat 08:074783%0%0%1
Thu 11:075680%4%0%1
Sun 12:073982%0%0%3
Thu 08:075779%2%0%2
Sun 11:073482%0%0%4
Mon 08:075478%0%0%1
Tue 11:075478%4%0%0
Mon 10:075576%0%0%1
Wed 11:075476%0%0%2
Fri 11:075476%4%0%0
Fri 10:075575%2%0%2
Tue 08:075575%0%0%1
Thu 15:075575%4%0%0
Tue 14:075575%0%0%1
Thu 10:075774%5%0%1
Mon 14:075573%4%0%3
Wed 10:075671%0%0%2
Thu 14:075670%5%0%1
Sun 15:073672%14%3%0
Fri 08:075569%2%0%3
Sun 14:073969%3%0%2
Wed 13:075467%6%2%3
Sun 17:073669%3%3%1
Tue 10:075666%4%0%0
Sun 18:074068%5%0%0
Wed 08:075664%4%0%6
Mon 11:075364%6%0%2
Sat 11:074564%7%0%1
Tue 17:075463%4%2%2
Wed 14:075663%6%0%6
Mon 17:075362%8%2%2
Tue 15:075362%2%0%1
Mon 13:075362%4%0%1
Sat 09:071573%7%0%1
Fri 13:075360%12%2%2
Mon 15:075360%4%0%5
Tue 13:075560%4%0%3
Thu 13:075560%7%0%1
Sat 10:074860%2%0%0
Thu 16:075459%8%0%5
Wed 16:075659%13%2%2
Wed 17:075558%8%0%5
Sun 16:074060%10%0%0
Sat 17:074459%7%0%3
Sat 14:074858%8%0%0
Mon 16:075457%4%0%4
Wed 15:075556%6%0%3
Fri 14:075556%6%0%6
Tue 12:075655%2%0%2
Wed 12:075655%2%0%4
Sat 12:074856%4%0%2
Sat 15:074457%10%0%4
Tue 16:075654%7%2%1
Fri 15:075254%15%4%4
Thu 17:075553%6%0%3
Sat 18:074753%4%0%2
Mon 12:075551%4%0%2
Tue 19:075351%6%2%3
Thu 19:075448%8%4%3
Mon 18:075547%8%0%2
Thu 18:075547%8%0%2
Sat 16:074745%7%0%3
Fri 12:075544%8%0%4
Tue 18:075544%2%2%3
Mon 19:075343%4%0%1
Wed 18:075443%12%2%2
Fri 16:075542%17%2%3
Wed 19:075342%14%4%4
Thu 12:075641%7%0%1
Fri 17:075441%10%0%2
Sat 13:071547%7%0%0
Fri 18:075535%24%0%4
Fri 19:075332%13%0%1

Frequently asked

How often is the Birmingham New Street to Sandwell & Dudley train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 64% of the 4,156 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 56 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 24% 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.