Doncaster to Newcastle: train delays and possible money back
4,687 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached Newcastle.
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 Newcastle. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 11 minutes to 9.6 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 352 | 68% | 5% | <1% | 6.1 min |
| Oct 2025 | 326 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 4.6 min |
| Nov 2025 | 275 | 56% | 8% | 4% | 9.6 min |
| Dec 2025 | 368 | 59% | 8% | 1% | 9.8 min |
| Jan 2026 | 423 | 58% | 5% | 1% | 7.1 min |
| Feb 2026 | 328 | 58% | 5% | 2% | 10 min |
| Mar 2026 | 416 | 60% | 6% | <1% | 6.8 min |
| Apr 2026 | 426 | 52% | 7% | 1% | 10 min |
| May 2026 | 354 | 45% | 14% | <1% | 14.1 min |
| Jun 2026 | 426 | 39% | 8% | 1% | 11 min |
| Jul 2026 | 444 | 39% | 6% | <1% | 9.6 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 57 | 56% | 7% | 4% | 11.3 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 08:13 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:11 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:10 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:13 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:12 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:13 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 09:11 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:13 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 10:11 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:12 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:11 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 20:11 | 20 | 85% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 09:12 | 15 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:13 | 15 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:43 | 32 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:42 | 32 | 78% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:11 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 20:11 | 21 | 81% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:10 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 15:11 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:12 | 21 | 81% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:11 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:43 | 32 | 75% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 08:43 | 34 | 74% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:43 | 33 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:10 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:12 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 12:11 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 18:12 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 09:11 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:42 | 32 | 72% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:43 | 32 | 72% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:42 | 31 | 71% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:10 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:10 | 20 | 75% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 14:10 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:42 | 33 | 70% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 07:42 | 33 | 70% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 07:43 | 27 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:43 | 32 | 69% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 09:11 | 19 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:11 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 11:10 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:11 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:10 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 17:43 | 33 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:43 | 33 | 67% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 10:43 | 25 | 68% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Thu 12:43 | 32 | 66% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 08:43 | 32 | 66% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:10 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 12:11 | 15 | 73% | 7% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 18:11 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 14:10 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10:11 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 17:43 | 27 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:43 | 31 | 65% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:43 | 31 | 65% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 15:11 | 19 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:13 | 19 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 17:10 | 21 | 67% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 10:11 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:10 | 21 | 67% | 14% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 15:11 | 21 | 67% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Mon 13:12 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 20:11 | 20 | 65% | 15% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:43 | 32 | 59% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 10:43 | 32 | 59% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:43 | 34 | 59% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:43 | 34 | 59% | 15% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 16:11 | 15 | 67% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:11 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:12 | 21 | 62% | 19% | 14% | 0 |
| Fri 10:11 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 21:10 | 21 | 62% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 17:10 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 13:12 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 12:43 | 27 | 59% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 15:43 | 27 | 59% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 16:43 | 27 | 59% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 13:42 | 27 | 59% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:43 | 32 | 56% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:43 | 32 | 56% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:10 | 20 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 10:43 | 33 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:43 | 31 | 55% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 08:43 | 27 | 56% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 19:43 | 23 | 57% | 9% | 4% | 0 |
| Wed 16:10 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 18:43 | 32 | 53% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 19:43 | 32 | 53% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:43 | 32 | 53% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:43 | 32 | 53% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:43 | 32 | 53% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 11:43 | 28 | 54% | 11% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 12:43 | 28 | 54% | 14% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 15:43 | 28 | 54% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 13:11 | 15 | 60% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:11 | 20 | 55% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 18:12 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:43 | 34 | 50% | 18% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 18:43 | 32 | 50% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 16:43 | 32 | 50% | 19% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 15:43 | 32 | 50% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:43 | 32 | 50% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:42 | 32 | 50% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:43 | 28 | 50% | 11% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 14:43 | 33 | 48% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 12:43 | 33 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 14:10 | 21 | 52% | 19% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 18:12 | 21 | 52% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:10 | 21 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:11 | 21 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 20:11 | 21 | 52% | 24% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 16:10 | 21 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:43 | 34 | 47% | 15% | 6% | 1 |
| Sun 20:43 | 24 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 09:43 | 32 | 47% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:43 | 32 | 47% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 19:43 | 27 | 48% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:11 | 20 | 50% | 16% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 13:43 | 34 | 44% | 12% | 9% | 1 |
| Sun 14:42 | 26 | 46% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:10 | 21 | 48% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 11:10 | 21 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:43 | 32 | 44% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 21:42 | 32 | 44% | 6% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 20:42 | 32 | 44% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 09:43 | 32 | 44% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:43 | 30 | 43% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 11:43 | 33 | 42% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 14:43 | 28 | 43% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Sat 17:43 | 28 | 43% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 21:42 | 31 | 42% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 15:43 | 34 | 41% | 18% | 12% | 0 |
| Fri 20:42 | 32 | 41% | 19% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 18:43 | 32 | 41% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 21:42 | 32 | 41% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 13:43 | 32 | 41% | 13% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 19:43 | 32 | 41% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 15:43 | 32 | 41% | 13% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 13:43 | 32 | 41% | 16% | 13% | 0 |
| Wed 18:43 | 32 | 41% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:11 | 15 | 47% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:43 | 33 | 39% | 9% | 6% | 1 |
| Wed 09:43 | 33 | 39% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:43 | 33 | 39% | 16% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 21:42 | 27 | 41% | 26% | 7% | 0 |
| Tue 12:43 | 34 | 38% | 16% | 6% | 2 |
| Tue 11:43 | 34 | 38% | 15% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 16:43 | 28 | 39% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 18:43 | 28 | 39% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 09:43 | 28 | 39% | 7% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 16:43 | 32 | 38% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 13:43 | 33 | 36% | 9% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 15:11 | 20 | 40% | 15% | 10% | 0 |
| Tue 20:42 | 34 | 35% | 15% | 6% | 0 |
| Tue 16:43 | 34 | 35% | 15% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 21:42 | 24 | 38% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:10 | 21 | 38% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 13:43 | 28 | 36% | 14% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 11:43 | 32 | 34% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:43 | 32 | 34% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 12:43 | 32 | 34% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 17:11 | 15 | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:43 | 26 | 35% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 20:42 | 30 | 33% | 21% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 11:43 | 27 | 33% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Wed 16:43 | 33 | 27% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 14:43 | 31 | 19% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Doncaster to Newcastle train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 56% of the 4,687 recorded Doncaster to Newcastle journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 7% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 1% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Doncaster to Newcastle train has the strongest on-time record?
The Fri 08:13 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 90% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Doncaster to Newcastle train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Tue 21:42 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 26% of journeys that reached Newcastle. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Doncaster to Newcastle train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Newcastle 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.