Darlington to York: train delays and possible money back
6,666 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER. Delay is measured when the train reached York.
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 York. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 7 minutes to 6.3 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 713 | 73% | 3% | 2% | 4.5 min |
| Oct 2025 | 696 | 77% | 2% | 1% | 3.9 min |
| Nov 2025 | 569 | 68% | 3% | 3% | 6 min |
| Dec 2025 | 520 | 69% | 3% | 2% | 5.8 min |
| Jan 2026 | 460 | 62% | 7% | 2% | 8.6 min |
| Feb 2026 | 346 | 69% | 4% | <1% | 6.1 min |
| Mar 2026 | 369 | 70% | 3% | 2% | 5.5 min |
| Apr 2026 | 479 | 64% | 4% | 2% | 6.6 min |
| May 2026 | 405 | 62% | 9% | 1% | 8.4 min |
| Jun 2026 | 481 | 67% | 5% | 2% | 7 min |
| Jul 2026 | 501 | 69% | 4% | 1% | 6.3 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 76 | 66% | 1% | 3% | 4.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 10:05 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:00 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:03 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 10:28 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:00 | 20 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:58 | 32 | 91% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 21:30 | 23 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:26 | 32 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:26 | 32 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:01 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 08:03 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:03 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:00 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:03 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:05 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 18:28 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:31 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:02 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 21:02 | 24 | 88% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 18:00 | 19 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 15:26 | 32 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:26 | 32 | 84% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:58 | 32 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:58 | 32 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:26 | 23 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:26 | 51 | 80% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:26 | 34 | 82% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 15:27 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:03 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:31 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 16:29 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:01 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 18:28 | 21 | 86% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 16:05 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:01 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 09:26 | 54 | 78% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:26 | 32 | 81% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 20:36 | 24 | 83% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:03 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:01 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:49 | 20 | 85% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 20:49 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:00 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 21:48 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 21:48 | 20 | 85% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 15:26 | 34 | 79% | 6% | 6% | 1 |
| Tue 09:26 | 54 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:26 | 23 | 83% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 07:58 | 23 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:27 | 15 | 87% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:26 | 32 | 78% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:36 | 34 | 76% | 15% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:26 | 34 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 16:26 | 34 | 76% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 10:05 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:00 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:28 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 12:02 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 09:00 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:59 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:02 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 10:05 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 12:02 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:31 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 17:28 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:27 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:01 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:28 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:28 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:29 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:00 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:27 | 21 | 81% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:49 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:31 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 21:48 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:00 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 09:26 | 52 | 73% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 13:26 | 24 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 19:26 | 24 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:49 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:03 | 20 | 80% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 18:28 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 14:59 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 14:26 | 23 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:27 | 32 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:36 | 32 | 75% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 21:29 | 16 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:58 | 34 | 74% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 11:26 | 34 | 74% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 10:27 | 34 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 17:26 | 34 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:26 | 52 | 69% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11:26 | 24 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 12:28 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 09:00 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:01 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:05 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 21:48 | 21 | 76% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 09:28 | 15 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10:28 | 15 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 21:29 | 18 | 78% | 6% | 6% | 1 |
| Mon 10:27 | 32 | 72% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:26 | 32 | 72% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 21:01 | 32 | 72% | 10% | 6% | 1 |
| Fri 16:26 | 32 | 72% | 6% | 6% | 1 |
| Sun 17:26 | 26 | 73% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:26 | 34 | 71% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:58 | 34 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 20:36 | 31 | 71% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 16:05 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:27 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 10:28 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 10:05 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 21:48 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:00 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:36 | 30 | 70% | 7% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 13:27 | 22 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 20:36 | 32 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 15:26 | 32 | 69% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 17:26 | 32 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 18:26 | 32 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:29 | 19 | 74% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:26 | 34 | 68% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:26 | 34 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 09:26 | 24 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 22:29 | 29 | 69% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 21:01 | 31 | 68% | 10% | 3% | 2 |
| Thu 13:27 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:29 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 14:03 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:00 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Thu 11:00 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:28 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 11:28 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:28 | 21 | 71% | 6% | 6% | 3 |
| Thu 12:28 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:31 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:03 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:59 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 16:29 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 12:26 | 30 | 67% | 7% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 10:27 | 32 | 66% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:26 | 32 | 66% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:01 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:01 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 18:00 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 14:59 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:01 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 15:27 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 16:27 | 15 | 73% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 18:28 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:27 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:27 | 34 | 65% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:26 | 34 | 65% | 3% | 3% | 3 |
| Sun 12:27 | 27 | 67% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 21:01 | 29 | 66% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 22:29 | 29 | 66% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 15:26 | 24 | 67% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 21:29 | 19 | 68% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 21:29 | 19 | 68% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 22:29 | 28 | 64% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 22:29 | 28 | 64% | 18% | 7% | 0 |
| Tue 14:59 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:28 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 17:01 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:01 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:28 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 18:00 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 14:03 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 18:26 | 32 | 63% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:26 | 32 | 63% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 17:26 | 34 | 62% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:26 | 34 | 62% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 11:26 | 34 | 62% | 9% | 6% | 1 |
| Wed 21:01 | 31 | 61% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 11:28 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 17:28 | 20 | 65% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:01 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 17:28 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 14:29 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:29 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:26 | 32 | 59% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 16:26 | 32 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:26 | 32 | 59% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 21:01 | 34 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 20:49 | 21 | 62% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Fri 13:01 | 21 | 62% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 19:01 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:28 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 14:26 | 23 | 61% | 9% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 12:26 | 32 | 56% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:26 | 32 | 56% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 18:26 | 32 | 56% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 11:26 | 32 | 56% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 22:29 | 30 | 57% | 7% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 21:02 | 24 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:05 | 20 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 14:29 | 20 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:26 | 33 | 55% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 13:26 | 38 | 53% | 3% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 18:26 | 34 | 53% | 12% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 12:02 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:05 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:27 | 21 | 57% | 6% | 6% | 3 |
| Thu 10:28 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 17:28 | 21 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:33 | 19 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 16:27 | 37 | 51% | 11% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 17:28 | 15 | 60% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:26 | 24 | 54% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 19:33 | 20 | 55% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 12:26 | 32 | 50% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 13:26 | 23 | 52% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 18:26 | 23 | 52% | 9% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 13:26 | 33 | 48% | 9% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 14:29 | 21 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:28 | 19 | 53% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 21:29 | 19 | 53% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:26 | 24 | 50% | 8% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 13:26 | 35 | 46% | 21% | 9% | 1 |
| Sun 15:26 | 25 | 48% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 19:33 | 20 | 50% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 12:26 | 23 | 48% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:26 | 31 | 45% | 10% | 6% | 0 |
| Wed 19:01 | 21 | 48% | 19% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 13:27 | 21 | 48% | 15% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 18:26 | 32 | 44% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 12:26 | 32 | 41% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 15:30 | 15 | 47% | 21% | 7% | 1 |
| Fri 15:27 | 21 | 43% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:26 | 34 | 38% | 12% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 14:26 | 32 | 38% | 9% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:26 | 32 | 38% | 13% | 6% | 0 |
| Fri 12:28 | 21 | 38% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Thu 19:26 | 32 | 34% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:26 | 33 | 33% | 12% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 19:26 | 32 | 31% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 11:28 | 21 | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 19:33 | 19 | 32% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 17:26 | 24 | 29% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 19:27 | 23 | 26% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:33 | 20 | 25% | 15% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 14:29 | 20 | 25% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Darlington to York train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 69% of the 6,666 recorded Darlington to York journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 4% 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 York train has the strongest on-time record?
The Wed 10:05 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 95% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Darlington to York train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Tue 13:26 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 21% of journeys that reached York. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Darlington to York train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at York 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.