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Doncaster to Newcastle: train delays and possible money back

5,424 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with CrossCountry and LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached Newcastle.

54%
arrive on time (±5 min)
8%
at least 30 minutes late
2%
at least 60 minutes late
1%
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
Wed 12:11
On time 90% of 21 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Tue 21:42
At least 30 minutes late on 22% of 32 journeys that reached Newcastle

How this journey has changed

Monthly performance measured when trains reached Newcastle. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.

Recent direction: average delay rose from 9.6 minutes to 12.5 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Oct 202532673%5%0%4.6 min
Nov 202527556%8%4%9.6 min
Dec 202536859%8%1%9.8 min
Jan 202642358%5%1%7.1 min
Feb 202632858%5%2%10 min
Mar 202641660%6%<1%6.8 min
Apr 202642652%7%1%10 min
May 202635445%14%<1%14.1 min
Jun 202647142%8%2%10.5 min
Jul 202644439%6%<1%9.6 min
Aug 202649840%12%5%12.5 min
Sept 2026 to date25150%8%<1%9.4 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
Wed 12:112190%5%0%0
Tue 14:102190%0%0%0
Fri 08:132190%5%0%0
Wed 08:132190%0%0%0
Tue 18:122090%0%0%0
Wed 09:112186%0%0%0
Tue 13:122186%0%0%0
Tue 08:132186%5%5%0
Thu 08:132186%0%0%0
Wed 10:112186%0%0%0
Thu 20:112085%0%0%1
Tue 20:112085%5%5%0
Mon 07:423778%5%0%0
Tue 08:434078%3%0%0
Wed 08:434078%0%0%0
Sat 08:131587%0%0%0
Sat 09:121587%0%0%0
Thu 10:433977%3%0%0
Thu 09:112181%0%0%0
Wed 20:112181%10%0%0
Tue 15:112181%0%0%0
Wed 13:122181%10%0%0
Tue 09:112181%5%0%0
Tue 17:102181%5%5%0
Wed 07:424073%3%3%0
Thu 17:433972%5%0%0
Mon 17:433871%8%3%0
Tue 16:102176%5%0%0
Fri 09:112176%0%0%1
Thu 13:122176%0%0%1
Thu 12:112176%0%0%1
Mon 18:122176%0%0%0
Tue 07:423969%3%3%0
Thu 14:102075%0%0%0
Thu 17:102075%5%0%0
Thu 16:102075%10%5%0
Sat 07:433370%0%0%0
Sun 17:433269%6%3%0
Mon 09:111974%0%0%0
Fri 17:433967%5%3%0
Fri 07:423967%3%0%0
Tue 10:433967%8%3%0
Fri 14:102171%0%0%0
Fri 12:112171%5%0%0
Tue 12:112171%5%5%1
Wed 11:102171%0%0%0
Thu 07:423866%3%0%0
Wed 17:434065%5%3%0
Mon 17:102070%5%0%0
Sat 12:111573%7%7%0
Sat 10:111573%0%0%0
Sat 18:111573%0%0%1
Sat 14:101573%0%0%0
Wed 19:433664%8%3%0
Thu 15:111968%0%0%0
Mon 08:131968%5%0%0
Thu 08:433962%0%0%0
Fri 08:433962%3%0%0
Sun 10:433063%3%3%0
Wed 17:102167%10%10%0
Wed 15:112167%11%5%2
Wed 14:102167%14%5%0
Thu 10:112167%0%0%0
Mon 08:433661%3%0%0
Tue 09:434060%3%0%0
Wed 10:434060%0%0%0
Sat 08:433361%3%0%0
Thu 12:433959%3%3%0
Thu 13:433959%8%5%0
Mon 13:122065%0%0%1
Mon 20:112065%15%0%0
Sun 13:423259%9%3%0
Tue 19:434058%13%3%1
Mon 10:433858%5%0%1
Sat 16:111567%7%0%0
Tue 10:112162%0%0%0
Fri 13:122162%5%5%0
Fri 21:102162%10%5%0
Wed 18:122162%19%14%0
Fri 10:112162%0%0%1
Fri 17:102162%0%0%0
Tue 17:434055%15%3%1
Mon 19:433855%5%0%0
Sat 15:433456%6%0%0
Sun 12:433256%6%0%1
Sun 15:433256%6%0%1
Mon 11:102060%0%0%1
Mon 09:433853%8%0%0
Sat 10:433453%9%3%1
Sat 12:433453%15%3%0
Wed 16:102157%10%5%1
Sun 16:433253%0%0%0
Thu 19:433951%3%0%0
Sat 13:111560%7%0%0
Thu 11:433850%8%0%0
Mon 10:112055%6%0%2
Thu 18:122055%0%0%0
Fri 18:433949%5%0%1
Thu 16:433949%10%0%0
Sun 19:433250%6%0%0
Tue 18:434048%13%5%1
Tue 13:434048%10%8%1
Wed 12:434048%0%0%1
Mon 18:433847%5%3%0
Thu 14:433847%8%8%0
Mon 20:423847%11%5%1
Fri 16:102152%5%0%0
Tue 11:102152%5%0%0
Mon 12:112152%5%0%2
Fri 18:122152%14%0%0
Fri 20:112152%24%0%0
Mon 14:102152%19%5%0
Thu 09:433946%5%0%0
Fri 10:433946%10%3%0
Sat 11:433447%9%6%0
Sun 20:432948%0%0%1
Wed 09:434045%0%0%0
Wed 14:434045%10%5%0
Thu 20:423845%8%0%1
Mon 15:112050%16%5%1
Fri 09:433944%5%0%0
Sun 14:423145%3%0%1
Sat 17:433444%9%0%0
Tue 15:434043%15%10%0
Tue 11:434043%13%5%0
Sat 19:432945%7%3%0
Mon 16:102148%10%5%0
Thu 11:102148%0%0%0
Thu 21:423842%8%5%0
Mon 14:433642%14%3%0
Tue 14:433941%8%5%1
Fri 16:433941%21%3%0
Fri 19:433941%8%0%1
Thu 15:433941%10%0%0
Wed 15:434040%13%3%1
Wed 11:434040%5%3%0
Wed 13:434040%10%5%1
Mon 15:433839%11%5%0
Wed 18:433938%5%0%0
Fri 11:433938%10%5%0
Sat 15:111547%0%0%0
Mon 21:423040%17%0%0
Tue 12:434038%16%5%2
Wed 21:423738%17%6%1
Sat 14:433438%3%3%1
Sat 09:433438%6%3%0
Sun 18:433139%3%0%2
Mon 13:433837%16%11%0
Tue 21:423238%22%6%0
Fri 20:423936%18%3%0
Thu 18:433936%10%3%0
Fri 21:423936%18%5%1
Fri 13:433936%16%3%1
Tue 20:424035%13%5%0
Tue 16:434035%13%3%1
Fri 15:112040%15%10%0
Sat 18:433435%3%0%1
Sat 13:433435%18%3%0
Fri 11:102138%10%0%0
Fri 15:433933%18%8%0
Sun 11:433234%13%3%1
Wed 16:434033%5%3%1
Sat 17:111540%0%0%0
Sat 16:433432%6%0%0
Mon 11:433832%3%0%0
Mon 16:433832%14%3%1
Mon 12:433829%11%3%0
Fri 12:433928%13%5%0
Wed 20:423529%21%6%1
Fri 14:433816%14%6%2

Frequently asked

How often is the Doncaster to Newcastle train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 54% of the 5,424 recorded Doncaster to Newcastle 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. 1% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.

Which Doncaster to Newcastle train has the strongest on-time record?

The Wed 12:11 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 22% 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.