Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough: train delays and possible money back
5,498 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 7.9 minutes to 12.4 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 398 | 73% | 4% | <1% | 4 min |
| Nov 2025 | 332 | 58% | 5% | 4% | 6.8 min |
| 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 to date | 254 | 59% | 6% | <1% | 7.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13:00 | 21 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:00 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 19:25 | 22 | 91% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 07:00 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:00 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 14:00 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 05:48 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:37 | 20 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:37 | 20 | 90% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 13:00 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:37 | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 06:30 | 39 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 18:30 | 59 | 78% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 20:20 | 37 | 81% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 19:37 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 05:48 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 18:30 | 57 | 77% | 5% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 12:00 | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:30 | 38 | 79% | 5% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 18:30 | 57 | 75% | 5% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 09:00 | 15 | 87% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 20:20 | 36 | 78% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 06:30 | 38 | 76% | 8% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 16:30 | 31 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 06:30 | 34 | 76% | 12% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 08:00 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 19:37 | 21 | 81% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 05:48 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:00 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:00 | 21 | 81% | 14% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 06:30 | 40 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 06:30 | 39 | 74% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:00 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 18:30 | 44 | 73% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 13:30 | 32 | 75% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 07:30 | 40 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:00 | 22 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 18:30 | 57 | 68% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 05:48 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:00 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:00 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:00 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:00 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:00 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 09:30 | 40 | 70% | 5% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 18:30 | 57 | 67% | 5% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 09:00 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 14:00 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:20 | 38 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:30 | 40 | 68% | 8% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 13:30 | 40 | 68% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 06:30 | 40 | 68% | 8% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 07:30 | 39 | 67% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:20 | 36 | 67% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 10:00 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:00 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 13:00 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:00 | 21 | 71% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:30 | 38 | 66% | 8% | 3% | 2 |
| Thu 14:30 | 39 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:30 | 39 | 64% | 16% | 11% | 1 |
| Thu 20:20 | 39 | 64% | 13% | 8% | 1 |
| Sat 09:30 | 34 | 65% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:00 | 22 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 14:00 | 22 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 07:00 | 22 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:30 | 40 | 63% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 08:30 | 40 | 63% | 8% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 08:30 | 40 | 63% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 14:30 | 40 | 63% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:30 | 40 | 63% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 12:30 | 28 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 05:48 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:00 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:00 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 07:00 | 21 | 67% | 15% | 5% | 1 |
| Sun 09:30 | 32 | 63% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 17:30 | 46 | 59% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 13:30 | 31 | 61% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 11:00 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 15:00 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:25 | 22 | 64% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 12:30 | 40 | 58% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:30 | 40 | 58% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 08:30 | 38 | 58% | 5% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 11:30 | 39 | 56% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:00 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:00 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 17:00 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 09:00 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 09:30 | 40 | 55% | 8% | 8% | 1 |
| Sun 15:30 | 32 | 56% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 11:30 | 32 | 56% | 7% | 3% | 2 |
| Mon 10:30 | 32 | 56% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 17:00 | 20 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:30 | 39 | 54% | 14% | 8% | 2 |
| Thu 08:30 | 39 | 54% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:30 | 58 | 50% | 11% | 4% | 2 |
| Fri 09:30 | 40 | 53% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 15:30 | 40 | 53% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:30 | 40 | 53% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 10:30 | 38 | 53% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 08:30 | 34 | 53% | 12% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 10:00 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 10:00 | 21 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:00 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 09:00 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:00 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 12:30 | 39 | 51% | 13% | 8% | 0 |
| Mon 09:30 | 38 | 50% | 11% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 09:00 | 22 | 55% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 17:00 | 22 | 55% | 19% | 10% | 1 |
| Mon 16:00 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 10:00 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 07:30 | 34 | 50% | 12% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 16:30 | 39 | 49% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:30 | 39 | 49% | 5% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 19:25 | 25 | 52% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:30 | 60 | 45% | 14% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 11:30 | 40 | 48% | 20% | 13% | 0 |
| Thu 12:30 | 38 | 47% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 12:00 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 08:00 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:00 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 09:30 | 39 | 46% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 13:30 | 39 | 46% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 19:25 | 24 | 50% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:30 | 29 | 48% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 19:00 | 17 | 53% | 25% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10:30 | 32 | 47% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11:30 | 32 | 47% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:30 | 40 | 45% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 14:30 | 38 | 45% | 11% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 14:30 | 28 | 46% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:30 | 39 | 44% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:30 | 59 | 41% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 15:30 | 40 | 43% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 19:00 | 29 | 45% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:00 | 21 | 48% | 19% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 19:25 | 24 | 46% | 22% | 13% | 1 |
| Mon 15:30 | 38 | 42% | 8% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 16:30 | 38 | 42% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:30 | 39 | 41% | 16% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 19:25 | 25 | 44% | 21% | 8% | 1 |
| Sat 16:30 | 32 | 41% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 16:00 | 21 | 43% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 14:30 | 34 | 38% | 15% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 12:30 | 29 | 38% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 12:30 | 33 | 36% | 9% | 6% | 0 |
| Fri 15:30 | 40 | 35% | 26% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 17:30 | 58 | 33% | 16% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 14:00 | 20 | 40% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 16:30 | 38 | 34% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 15:00 | 21 | 38% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:00 | 21 | 38% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 16:30 | 39 | 33% | 15% | 8% | 0 |
| Wed 17:30 | 59 | 31% | 17% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 16:30 | 40 | 33% | 13% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 17:30 | 37 | 32% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:30 | 37 | 32% | 19% | 6% | 1 |
| Thu 10:30 | 38 | 32% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:30 | 35 | 31% | 17% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:30 | 35 | 31% | 14% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 15:30 | 33 | 30% | 12% | 6% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 59% of the 5,498 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 26% 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.