Darlington to Peterborough: train delays and possible money back
5,902 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER. Delay is measured when the train reached Peterborough.
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 Peterborough. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 5.7 minutes to 13.3 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 366 | 55% | 7% | 2% | 8.4 min |
| Jan 2026 | 407 | 54% | 11% | 2% | 10.5 min |
| Feb 2026 | 305 | 61% | 7% | 1% | 8.6 min |
| Mar 2026 | 322 | 61% | 6% | 1% | 7.4 min |
| Apr 2026 | 421 | 55% | 9% | 2% | 9.6 min |
| May 2026 | 358 | 51% | 12% | 1% | 10.8 min |
| Jun 2026 | 427 | 53% | 8% | 2% | 10.1 min |
| Jul 2026 | 441 | 56% | 8% | 1% | 7.9 min |
| Aug 2026 | 392 | 47% | 12% | 4% | 12.1 min |
| Sept 2026 | 373 | 65% | 4% | <1% | 5.7 min |
| Oct 2026 | 352 | 46% | 16% | 2% | 13.3 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 15 | 33% | 13% | 0% | 14.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 14:59 | 21 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 09:00 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 21:30 | 22 | 91% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 09:00 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:02 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 08:03 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 21:48 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:59 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 20:49 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 21:48 | 20 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:05 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 21:48 | 20 | 90% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 21:48 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:03 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:59 | 20 | 85% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:03 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:00 | 20 | 85% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:26 | 45 | 78% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:26 | 44 | 77% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 09:26 | 44 | 77% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 08:26 | 46 | 76% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:26 | 45 | 76% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 20:36 | 45 | 76% | 9% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 10:05 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:03 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 21:48 | 21 | 81% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 22:29 | 40 | 75% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:36 | 46 | 74% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 10:05 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 20:49 | 20 | 80% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 20:36 | 44 | 73% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 22:29 | 41 | 73% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:26 | 32 | 75% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:26 | 29 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 22:29 | 40 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 09:26 | 44 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 20:36 | 30 | 73% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 11:26 | 46 | 70% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 16:05 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:49 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:03 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:01 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:01 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 10:05 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:01 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:59 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:26 | 45 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:26 | 31 | 71% | 16% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 11:00 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 20:49 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:05 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 20:36 | 43 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 19:26 | 30 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:26 | 45 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:26 | 45 | 67% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 20:36 | 42 | 67% | 12% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 09:26 | 44 | 66% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 09:00 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 14:59 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:00 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:03 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:02 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:03 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:26 | 45 | 64% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 22:29 | 40 | 65% | 15% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 22:29 | 40 | 65% | 13% | 8% | 1 |
| Tue 10:27 | 46 | 63% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 15:26 | 46 | 63% | 9% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 09:00 | 20 | 70% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 18:00 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:26 | 45 | 62% | 11% | 7% | 1 |
| Wed 09:26 | 45 | 62% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Wed 10:27 | 46 | 61% | 13% | 7% | 0 |
| Wed 15:26 | 46 | 61% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 16:26 | 46 | 61% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:03 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:01 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:05 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 20:49 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 2 |
| Mon 13:26 | 47 | 60% | 12% | 2% | 4 |
| Tue 11:26 | 46 | 59% | 9% | 9% | 1 |
| Thu 13:01 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:01 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 14:26 | 26 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:26 | 32 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 14:26 | 46 | 57% | 9% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:33 | 19 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 19:01 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:01 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:00 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 17:01 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 17:26 | 46 | 54% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:27 | 44 | 55% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 11:26 | 30 | 57% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 21:29 | 30 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 10:27 | 45 | 53% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 10:27 | 45 | 53% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:01 | 20 | 60% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 19:01 | 20 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:33 | 20 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:26 | 44 | 52% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 16:26 | 44 | 52% | 14% | 7% | 2 |
| Sun 15:26 | 31 | 55% | 13% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 21:29 | 29 | 55% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 21:29 | 29 | 55% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 14:26 | 45 | 51% | 11% | 7% | 0 |
| Fri 11:00 | 21 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:02 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 14:03 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 11:00 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 12:02 | 21 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:01 | 21 | 57% | 20% | 10% | 1 |
| Mon 18:00 | 19 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:26 | 39 | 51% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 13:26 | 30 | 53% | 7% | 4% | 2 |
| Sun 17:26 | 30 | 53% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 16:26 | 46 | 50% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 14:26 | 44 | 50% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 12:26 | 44 | 50% | 12% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:26 | 47 | 49% | 17% | 11% | 1 |
| Mon 11:26 | 45 | 49% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 17:26 | 45 | 49% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 18:26 | 31 | 52% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 13:26 | 50 | 48% | 7% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 12:02 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:03 | 20 | 55% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 19:33 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 15:26 | 44 | 48% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 17:26 | 45 | 47% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 18:26 | 45 | 47% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:05 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:05 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 17:26 | 46 | 46% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 21:02 | 31 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:26 | 47 | 45% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 16:26 | 45 | 44% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 11:26 | 45 | 44% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:01 | 20 | 50% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 13:26 | 31 | 45% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 13:26 | 45 | 42% | 16% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 09:26 | 32 | 44% | 16% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 16:26 | 32 | 44% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 21:29 | 28 | 43% | 22% | 11% | 1 |
| Tue 19:26 | 46 | 39% | 17% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 12:26 | 17 | 47% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 16:27 | 26 | 42% | 12% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 18:26 | 45 | 38% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:26 | 45 | 38% | 16% | 7% | 0 |
| Thu 21:29 | 30 | 40% | 17% | 10% | 1 |
| Sat 10:26 | 18 | 44% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 12:26 | 27 | 41% | 12% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:00 | 21 | 43% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 17:26 | 44 | 36% | 23% | 5% | 1 |
| Thu 12:26 | 44 | 36% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 19:33 | 19 | 42% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:26 | 40 | 35% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 16:05 | 20 | 40% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 19:26 | 44 | 34% | 14% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 18:26 | 44 | 34% | 9% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 18:26 | 46 | 33% | 15% | 7% | 0 |
| Fri 13:01 | 21 | 38% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 17:01 | 21 | 38% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:26 | 43 | 33% | 19% | 5% | 1 |
| Sat 17:26 | 32 | 34% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 18:26 | 44 | 32% | 16% | 7% | 0 |
| Wed 19:26 | 45 | 31% | 20% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 14:26 | 27 | 33% | 7% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 12:26 | 41 | 29% | 20% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 14:26 | 42 | 29% | 12% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 19:26 | 44 | 25% | 20% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 19:27 | 30 | 27% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:33 | 20 | 25% | 15% | 10% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Darlington to Peterborough train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 59% of the 5,902 recorded Darlington to Peterborough journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 8% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 2% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Darlington to Peterborough train has the strongest on-time record?
The Tue 14:59 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 100% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Darlington to Peterborough train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 17:26 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 23% of journeys that reached Peterborough. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Darlington to Peterborough train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Peterborough 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.