Durham to York: train delays and possible money back
2,680 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 6.9 minutes to 4.6 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 363 | 76% | 3% | <1% | 4.2 min |
| Oct 2025 | 375 | 79% | 3% | 1% | 3.7 min |
| Nov 2025 | 310 | 74% | 3% | 3% | 4.9 min |
| Dec 2025 | 212 | 76% | <1% | 1% | 2.9 min |
| Jan 2026 | 115 | 70% | 5% | 2% | 5.4 min |
| Feb 2026 | 84 | 74% | 6% | 1% | 5.5 min |
| Mar 2026 | 97 | 72% | 5% | 2% | 4.9 min |
| Apr 2026 | 140 | 67% | 7% | 3% | 7.3 min |
| May 2026 | 117 | 64% | 13% | 2% | 9.1 min |
| Jun 2026 | 136 | 69% | 7% | 3% | 6.9 min |
| Jul 2026 | 139 | 77% | 5% | 1% | 4.6 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 18 | 67% | 6% | 0% | 3.4 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 09:47 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:42 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:40 | 20 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:43 | 20 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:43 | 20 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:39 | 32 | 91% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 21:11 | 23 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:40 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:40 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 11:44 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:47 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:43 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 20:42 | 24 | 88% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:41 | 19 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:43 | 19 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:39 | 32 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:39 | 32 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:42 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 15:47 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 16:42 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 20:17 | 24 | 83% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:43 | 20 | 85% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:30 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:30 | 20 | 85% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 07:39 | 23 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 21:29 | 19 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:43 | 19 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 21:29 | 19 | 84% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 12:40 | 18 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:17 | 34 | 76% | 15% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:41 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 09:47 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:40 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:44 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 09:47 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 11:44 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:40 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:44 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 10:40 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:42 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 21:29 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:42 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:30 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 20:30 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:43 | 20 | 80% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:40 | 20 | 80% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:17 | 32 | 75% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 21:11 | 16 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 21:29 | 19 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:40 | 19 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:39 | 33 | 73% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 10:40 | 24 | 75% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:47 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 08:42 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:42 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 21:11 | 18 | 78% | 6% | 6% | 1 |
| Mon 20:43 | 32 | 72% | 10% | 6% | 1 |
| Tue 07:39 | 34 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 20:17 | 31 | 71% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 15:47 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:42 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:47 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 21:29 | 20 | 75% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 20:17 | 30 | 70% | 7% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 22:11 | 29 | 69% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 20:17 | 31 | 68% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 22:11 | 31 | 68% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 20:43 | 31 | 68% | 10% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 17:41 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 13:43 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:43 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:40 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 22:11 | 30 | 67% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 18:42 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:40 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:41 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:42 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:40 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:43 | 29 | 66% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Fri 22:11 | 29 | 66% | 17% | 7% | 0 |
| Mon 12:40 | 19 | 68% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 21:11 | 19 | 68% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 21:11 | 19 | 68% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 18:42 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:42 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:40 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:41 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 16:42 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 13:43 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 20:43 | 30 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 20:43 | 34 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 20:30 | 21 | 62% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Fri 18:42 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 20:43 | 24 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:47 | 20 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 22:11 | 31 | 55% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 11:44 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:47 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:40 | 19 | 58% | 11% | 6% | 1 |
| Wed 21:11 | 18 | 50% | 12% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 18:42 | 21 | 48% | 19% | 10% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Durham to York train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 74% of the 2,680 recorded Durham 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. 2% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Durham to York train has the strongest on-time record?
The Wed 09:47 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 95% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Durham to York train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Wed 18:42 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 Durham 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.