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Doncaster to York: train delays and possible money back

6,008 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with CrossCountry and LNER. Delay is measured when the train reached York.

64%
arrive on time (±5 min)
5%
at least 30 minutes late
1%
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
Sat 10:11
On time 100% of 15 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Tue 21:42
At least 30 minutes late on 19% of 37 journeys that reached York

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 6.3 minutes to 5.3 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Dec 202536871%4%1%5.5 min
Jan 202642365%3%1%5.5 min
Feb 202632669%4%1%8.4 min
Mar 202641673%3%<1%4.1 min
Apr 202642569%4%1%6.3 min
May 202635460%9%<1%9.6 min
Jun 202647150%6%2%8.6 min
Jul 202644452%4%<1%7.5 min
Aug 202649648%9%4%9.6 min
Sept 202637060%4%0%6.3 min
Oct 202645363%3%<1%5.3 min
Nov 2026 to date1547%20%0%14.7 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
Sat 10:1115100%0%0%0
Fri 08:132195%5%0%0
Wed 10:112195%0%0%0
Thu 14:102095%0%0%0
Wed 10:434685%0%0%0
Thu 08:132190%0%0%0
Thu 10:112190%0%0%0
Tue 14:102190%0%0%0
Tue 15:112190%0%0%0
Tue 16:102190%0%0%0
Wed 08:132190%0%0%0
Wed 09:112190%0%0%0
Thu 10:434582%2%0%0
Mon 08:131989%0%0%0
Mon 09:111989%0%0%0
Mon 07:424482%7%2%0
Sat 08:433583%0%0%0
Wed 08:434680%0%0%0
Tue 10:434580%4%0%0
Thu 07:424480%2%0%0
Thu 09:112186%0%0%0
Tue 09:112186%5%0%0
Wed 12:112186%5%0%0
Tue 08:434678%2%0%0
Sat 07:433580%0%0%0
Tue 18:122085%0%0%0
Mon 19:434578%2%0%0
Fri 10:434477%7%0%0
Thu 15:111984%0%0%1
Sat 08:131587%0%0%0
Sat 12:111587%0%0%0
Mon 17:434576%4%0%0
Fri 07:424475%0%0%0
Fri 09:112181%0%0%1
Fri 12:112181%5%0%0
Fri 14:102181%0%0%0
Tue 08:132181%5%5%0
Wed 11:102181%0%0%0
Wed 18:122181%5%5%0
Wed 17:434674%4%2%0
Sun 17:433376%6%3%0
Mon 10:434573%5%0%3
Thu 17:434573%2%0%0
Tue 07:424573%0%0%0
Thu 16:102080%10%5%0
Thu 17:102080%5%0%0
Fri 08:434473%0%0%0
Tue 09:434672%2%0%0
Wed 07:424672%2%0%0
Mon 09:434571%7%0%0
Thu 19:434571%2%0%0
Sun 16:433373%0%0%0
Fri 17:434470%5%2%0
Mon 18:122176%0%0%0
Thu 12:112176%0%0%1
Tue 17:102176%5%0%0
Wed 20:112176%0%0%0
Sat 13:111580%0%0%0
Sat 14:101580%0%0%0
Sat 18:111580%0%0%1
Thu 08:434569%0%0%0
Thu 14:434468%7%5%0
Sun 10:433171%3%3%0
Mon 11:102075%0%0%1
Tue 20:112075%5%5%0
Sun 12:433370%3%0%1
Wed 19:434267%2%0%0
Tue 11:434665%2%2%0
Tue 17:434665%7%2%1
Tue 19:434665%9%2%0
Wed 09:434665%0%0%0
Sat 11:433667%8%6%0
Sat 19:433168%6%3%0
Fri 10:112171%0%0%1
Fri 16:102171%5%0%0
Thu 13:122171%0%0%1
Tue 12:112171%5%5%1
Wed 13:122171%14%0%0
Wed 15:112171%0%0%2
Wed 16:102171%5%0%1
Mon 16:434564%5%0%1
Thu 13:434564%4%4%0
Fri 11:434464%5%2%0
Thu 11:434464%5%0%0
Mon 10:112070%0%0%2
Mon 17:102070%0%0%0
Thu 18:122070%0%0%0
Thu 20:112070%0%0%1
Sat 09:121573%0%0%0
Sat 10:433664%3%3%1
Sat 12:433664%6%3%1
Sat 15:433664%0%0%0
Fri 16:434461%7%2%0
Sun 13:423364%6%3%0
Sun 19:433364%3%0%0
Tue 15:434661%13%4%0
Mon 08:434360%5%0%0
Thu 09:434560%0%0%0
Tue 10:112167%0%0%0
Tue 13:122167%5%0%0
Wed 14:102167%14%0%0
Sat 17:433661%3%0%0
Fri 09:434459%2%0%0
Sun 15:433361%0%0%1
Tue 14:434558%5%0%1
Mon 13:122065%0%0%1
Mon 20:112065%15%5%0
Wed 14:434657%11%4%0
Fri 15:434457%7%5%0
Thu 20:424457%7%0%1
Sat 16:433658%0%0%0
Sat 16:111567%7%0%0
Mon 11:434556%0%0%1
Mon 15:434556%4%2%0
Thu 12:434556%2%2%0
Thu 15:434556%4%0%0
Wed 18:434556%2%0%0
Fri 17:102162%0%0%0
Fri 18:122162%10%0%0
Mon 12:112162%5%0%2
Mon 14:102162%10%5%0
Mon 16:102162%10%5%0
Thu 11:102162%0%0%0
Tue 11:102162%5%0%0
Tue 13:434654%7%0%1
Wed 11:434654%2%2%0
Wed 16:434654%4%2%1
Sat 13:433656%8%0%0
Sun 14:423256%3%0%1
Sun 20:433057%0%0%1
Mon 18:434553%2%0%0
Mon 20:424553%9%2%1
Thu 16:434553%7%0%0
Fri 15:112060%10%10%0
Fri 19:434452%7%0%1
Fri 11:102157%10%0%0
Wed 17:102157%5%5%0
Wed 12:434650%2%0%1
Wed 15:434650%4%2%1
Sat 15:111560%0%0%0
Mon 13:434549%9%4%0
Fri 21:424349%10%2%1
Sat 14:433650%6%3%1
Fri 13:434448%7%2%1
Sun 11:433348%6%0%1
Fri 13:122152%5%5%0
Fri 20:112152%19%0%0
Tue 12:434646%5%2%2
Tue 18:434646%11%4%0
Tue 20:424646%11%4%1
Wed 13:434646%9%4%1
Sat 09:433647%3%0%0
Sat 18:433647%3%0%1
Thu 21:424445%7%2%1
Sun 18:433247%0%0%2
Fri 14:434344%7%0%2
Mon 14:434344%5%0%0
Tue 16:434643%2%2%1
Tue 21:423845%19%3%1
Fri 18:434441%2%0%1
Fri 20:424441%14%0%0
Wed 21:424340%14%5%0
Mon 21:423741%14%0%0
Fri 12:434439%5%2%0
Wed 20:424139%15%3%1
Mon 12:434538%4%2%0
Thu 18:434538%2%2%0
Fri 21:102143%10%5%0
Mon 15:112040%5%5%1
Sat 17:111540%0%0%0

Frequently asked

How often is the Doncaster to York train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 64% of the 6,008 recorded Doncaster to York journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 5% 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 York train has the strongest on-time record?

The Sat 10:11 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 100% of its 15 recorded journeys.

Which Doncaster to York 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 19% of journeys that reached York. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my Doncaster 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.