Crewe to Penrith North Lakes: train delays and possible money back
2,055 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Penrith North Lakes.
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 Penrith North Lakes. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 20 minutes to 26.5 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 181 | 47% | 6% | 2% | 9.8 min |
| Oct 2025 | 166 | 25% | 16% | 9% | 14.9 min |
| Nov 2025 | 180 | 20% | 22% | 19% | 20.3 min |
| Dec 2025 | 140 | 17% | 15% | 14% | 16 min |
| Jan 2026 | 92 | 35% | 12% | 5% | 12.9 min |
| Feb 2026 | 174 | 32% | 12% | 6% | 14.7 min |
| Mar 2026 | 162 | 44% | 8% | 3% | 11.2 min |
| Apr 2026 | 85 | 38% | 10% | 5% | 11.8 min |
| May 2026 | 193 | 33% | 19% | 7% | 17.1 min |
| Jun 2026 | 178 | 25% | 19% | 7% | 20 min |
| Jul 2026 | 207 | 15% | 35% | 12% | 26.5 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 48 | 27% | 23% | 17% | 19.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 15:09 | 35 | 57% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 12:57 | 40 | 53% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11:58 | 39 | 49% | 14% | 5% | 2 |
| Sun 13:09 | 34 | 47% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 07:54 | 45 | 44% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10:58 | 40 | 43% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 15:09 | 50 | 40% | 9% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 16:09 | 30 | 43% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 16:09 | 39 | 41% | 11% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 16:09 | 47 | 36% | 12% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 13:09 | 44 | 36% | 5% | 3% | 4 |
| Sun 17:09 | 35 | 37% | 13% | 3% | 4 |
| Sun 19:09 | 35 | 37% | 20% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 17:09 | 42 | 36% | 13% | 3% | 3 |
| Tue 13:09 | 50 | 34% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 17:09 | 49 | 33% | 18% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 16:09 | 49 | 31% | 8% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 18:09 | 46 | 30% | 9% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 16:09 | 49 | 29% | 16% | 2% | 4 |
| Mon 16:09 | 47 | 28% | 9% | 5% | 4 |
| Mon 18:09 | 47 | 28% | 16% | 5% | 3 |
| Sat 15:09 | 43 | 28% | 18% | 3% | 4 |
| Fri 13:09 | 49 | 27% | 11% | 4% | 2 |
| Mon 13:09 | 49 | 27% | 15% | 4% | 3 |
| Wed 18:09 | 49 | 27% | 31% | 7% | 4 |
| Thu 13:09 | 49 | 27% | 17% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 17:09 | 49 | 27% | 22% | 7% | 4 |
| Wed 15:09 | 49 | 27% | 28% | 11% | 2 |
| Thu 15:09 | 50 | 26% | 13% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 17:09 | 50 | 24% | 17% | 6% | 3 |
| Wed 13:09 | 50 | 24% | 10% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 19:09 | 41 | 24% | 20% | 3% | 6 |
| Mon 15:09 | 48 | 23% | 18% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 18:09 | 32 | 25% | 20% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 15:09 | 49 | 22% | 9% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 17:09 | 50 | 22% | 27% | 7% | 5 |
| Fri 17:09 | 49 | 20% | 29% | 4% | 4 |
| Fri 16:09 | 47 | 19% | 23% | 7% | 3 |
| Fri 18:09 | 48 | 15% | 22% | 4% | 3 |
| Sat 18:09 | 39 | 15% | 17% | 3% | 4 |
| Thu 18:09 | 49 | 14% | 17% | 2% | 3 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Crewe to Penrith North Lakes train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 30% of the 2,055 recorded Crewe to Penrith North Lakes journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 16% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 7% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Crewe to Penrith North Lakes train has the strongest on-time record?
The Sun 15:09 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 57% of its 35 recorded journeys.
Which Crewe to Penrith North Lakes train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Wed 18:09 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 31% of journeys that reached Penrith North Lakes. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Crewe to Penrith North Lakes train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Penrith North Lakes 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.