Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough: train delays and possible money back
5,987 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached Peterborough.
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 Peterborough. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 5.9 minutes to 13.3 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 368 | 55% | 7% | 2% | 8.4 min |
| Jan 2026 | 411 | 54% | 11% | 2% | 11.1 min |
| Feb 2026 | 306 | 61% | 8% | 1% | 8.7 min |
| Mar 2026 | 396 | 62% | 7% | 1% | 7.5 min |
| Apr 2026 | 422 | 55% | 9% | 2% | 9.6 min |
| May 2026 | 360 | 51% | 12% | 1% | 11.1 min |
| Jun 2026 | 431 | 52% | 9% | 2% | 10.4 min |
| Jul 2026 | 442 | 56% | 8% | 1% | 7.9 min |
| Aug 2026 | 394 | 47% | 12% | 4% | 12.4 min |
| Sept 2026 | 375 | 64% | 4% | <1% | 5.9 min |
| Oct 2026 | 353 | 45% | 16% | 2% | 13.3 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 15 | 33% | 13% | 0% | 14.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13:00 | 21 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:00 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 19:25 | 23 | 91% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 07:00 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:00 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 05:48 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:37 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:00 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 19:37 | 20 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:00 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:37 | 20 | 90% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 18:30 | 63 | 78% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 19:37 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 05:48 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:30 | 65 | 77% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 18:30 | 64 | 77% | 5% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 12:00 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 06:30 | 45 | 78% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 06:30 | 44 | 77% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 09:00 | 15 | 87% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 06:30 | 46 | 76% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 20:20 | 42 | 76% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 06:30 | 45 | 76% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 07:30 | 45 | 76% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 16:30 | 32 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 20:20 | 44 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 13:30 | 34 | 76% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 13:00 | 21 | 81% | 14% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 08:00 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 16:00 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 05:48 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:37 | 21 | 81% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 06:30 | 36 | 75% | 14% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 08:00 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:30 | 62 | 69% | 10% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 18:30 | 45 | 71% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 11:00 | 22 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:30 | 46 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 09:30 | 46 | 70% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 14:00 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 05:48 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:00 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:00 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 08:00 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:00 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:20 | 43 | 70% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:30 | 63 | 67% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 07:30 | 45 | 69% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:00 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 14:00 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:30 | 45 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:20 | 45 | 67% | 11% | 7% | 1 |
| Thu 13:30 | 46 | 65% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 06:30 | 46 | 65% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 20:20 | 41 | 66% | 15% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 13:00 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:00 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 10:00 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:00 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:30 | 45 | 64% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 08:30 | 46 | 63% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 13:30 | 46 | 63% | 9% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 07:30 | 46 | 63% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 11:30 | 45 | 62% | 12% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 09:30 | 36 | 64% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 12:30 | 29 | 66% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:00 | 22 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 07:00 | 22 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 14:00 | 22 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:30 | 46 | 61% | 13% | 9% | 1 |
| Wed 08:30 | 46 | 61% | 13% | 7% | 0 |
| Wed 13:30 | 46 | 61% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 14:30 | 46 | 61% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 05:48 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:00 | 21 | 67% | 15% | 5% | 1 |
| Thu 16:00 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 15:00 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 17:30 | 47 | 60% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 09:30 | 46 | 59% | 9% | 9% | 1 |
| Sun 09:30 | 33 | 61% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 12:30 | 45 | 58% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:00 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 15:00 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 13:30 | 32 | 59% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 17:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:00 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 09:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 15:00 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Sun 15:30 | 33 | 58% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 15:30 | 46 | 54% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:30 | 44 | 55% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 19:25 | 30 | 57% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 19:25 | 30 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:30 | 45 | 53% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 08:30 | 45 | 53% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:30 | 45 | 53% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:00 | 22 | 59% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:00 | 20 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11:30 | 33 | 55% | 6% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 14:30 | 44 | 52% | 14% | 7% | 2 |
| Mon 19:25 | 29 | 55% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 08:30 | 36 | 53% | 14% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 09:30 | 45 | 51% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 10:00 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 12:00 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 11:00 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 09:00 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:00 | 21 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:30 | 39 | 51% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 11:30 | 46 | 50% | 17% | 11% | 0 |
| Tue 14:30 | 46 | 50% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 12:30 | 44 | 50% | 11% | 7% | 0 |
| Wed 10:30 | 44 | 50% | 12% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 09:30 | 45 | 49% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 15:30 | 45 | 49% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 09:00 | 22 | 55% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 17:00 | 22 | 55% | 19% | 10% | 1 |
| Thu 12:30 | 43 | 49% | 12% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 07:30 | 36 | 50% | 14% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 10:00 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:00 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11:30 | 34 | 50% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:30 | 66 | 45% | 14% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 13:30 | 44 | 48% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 17:30 | 65 | 45% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Thu 11:30 | 45 | 47% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:30 | 45 | 47% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10:30 | 33 | 48% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 08:00 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:00 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Thu 08:00 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:30 | 46 | 46% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 15:30 | 46 | 46% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 19:00 | 31 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 14:30 | 29 | 48% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 19:00 | 17 | 53% | 25% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 14:30 | 45 | 44% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 09:30 | 45 | 44% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:30 | 44 | 43% | 16% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 17:30 | 64 | 41% | 10% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 10:30 | 31 | 45% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:30 | 34 | 44% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 15:00 | 21 | 48% | 19% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 19:25 | 28 | 43% | 22% | 11% | 1 |
| Mon 16:30 | 45 | 38% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 14:30 | 36 | 39% | 14% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 19:25 | 30 | 40% | 17% | 10% | 1 |
| Fri 16:00 | 21 | 43% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 10:30 | 44 | 36% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 15:30 | 45 | 36% | 25% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 12:30 | 40 | 35% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 14:00 | 20 | 40% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 16:30 | 44 | 34% | 9% | 5% | 1 |
| Sat 12:30 | 31 | 35% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 16:30 | 46 | 33% | 15% | 7% | 0 |
| Fri 11:00 | 21 | 38% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 15:00 | 21 | 38% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 17:30 | 39 | 33% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:30 | 43 | 33% | 19% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 17:30 | 63 | 30% | 16% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 16:30 | 44 | 32% | 16% | 7% | 0 |
| Wed 17:30 | 65 | 29% | 18% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 12:30 | 39 | 31% | 13% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 15:30 | 35 | 31% | 11% | 6% | 0 |
| Fri 10:30 | 40 | 30% | 18% | 3% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 59% of the 5,987 recorded Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough 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. 2% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough train has the strongest on-time record?
The Tue 13:00 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 100% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 15:30 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 25% of journeys that reached Peterborough. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Peterborough 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.