Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage: train delays and possible money back
2,470 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached Stevenage.
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 Stevenage. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 9.2 minutes to 5.6 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 230 | 64% | 2% | 2% | 4.3 min |
| Oct 2025 | 231 | 63% | 5% | <1% | 6.4 min |
| Nov 2025 | 195 | 43% | 10% | 6% | 11.2 min |
| Dec 2025 | 194 | 54% | 6% | 3% | 7.4 min |
| Jan 2026 | 194 | 67% | 8% | 3% | 6.5 min |
| Feb 2026 | 151 | 64% | 5% | 3% | 4.9 min |
| Mar 2026 | 159 | 65% | 7% | 3% | 5 min |
| Apr 2026 | 197 | 60% | 6% | 3% | 7.4 min |
| May 2026 | 165 | 53% | 9% | <1% | 9.3 min |
| Jun 2026 | 196 | 57% | 9% | 2% | 9.2 min |
| Jul 2026 | 203 | 61% | 5% | 0% | 5.6 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 26 | 58% | 4% | 0% | 8.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 19:37 LNER | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:37 LNER | 20 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:20 Lumo | 32 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 20:20 LNER | 30 | 90% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 19:20 Lumo | 32 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:20 Lumo | 32 | 88% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 19:37 LNER | 21 | 90% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 19:58 Lumo | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:37 LNER | 20 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:37 LNER | 20 | 90% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Tue 19:58 Lumo | 20 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:58 Lumo | 19 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 06:26 Lumo | 32 | 84% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:20 Lumo | 32 | 81% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 18:30 LNER | 20 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:20 Lumo | 34 | 79% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:20 LNER | 32 | 78% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 06:26 Lumo | 32 | 78% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 19:58 Lumo | 21 | 81% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 16:26 Lumo | 24 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 19:58 Lumo | 20 | 80% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 05:50 LNER | 32 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:20 LNER | 32 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 05:50 LNER | 32 | 72% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 05:50 LNER | 32 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:20 LNER | 32 | 72% | 13% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 20:20 LNER | 29 | 72% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:30 LNER | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:26 Lumo | 22 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 06:26 Lumo | 32 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 14:26 Lumo | 24 | 71% | 8% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 16:30 LNER | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 17:00 LNER | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 18:30 LNER | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:26 Lumo | 33 | 64% | 9% | 6% | 0 |
| Wed 18:30 LNER | 21 | 67% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Thu 17:00 LNER | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:30 LNER | 21 | 67% | 6% | 6% | 3 |
| Fri 18:30 LNER | 21 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:26 Lumo | 32 | 63% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:30 LNER | 20 | 65% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 06:26 Lumo | 22 | 64% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 11:25 Lumo | 32 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 05:50 LNER | 33 | 58% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 05:50 LNER | 34 | 56% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 11:25 Lumo | 34 | 56% | 9% | 6% | 2 |
| Mon 08:26 Lumo | 32 | 56% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 15:26 Lumo | 32 | 56% | 3% | 3% | 0 |
| Mon 11:25 Lumo | 32 | 56% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 16:00 LNER | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 17:00 LNER | 22 | 55% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 06:26 Lumo | 22 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 11:25 Lumo | 32 | 50% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 08:26 Lumo | 32 | 50% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 06:26 Lumo | 23 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:00 LNER | 21 | 52% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 17:00 LNER | 21 | 52% | 20% | 10% | 1 |
| Sun 10:26 Lumo | 24 | 50% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 17:21 Lumo | 24 | 50% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:30 LNER | 20 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 17:30 LNER | 20 | 50% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 15:26 Lumo | 33 | 45% | 15% | 6% | 0 |
| Wed 11:25 Lumo | 33 | 45% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:26 Lumo | 34 | 44% | 12% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 11:24 Lumo | 21 | 48% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 08:26 Lumo | 24 | 46% | 13% | 8% | 0 |
| Mon 17:00 LNER | 20 | 45% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:00 LNER | 20 | 45% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 17:30 LNER | 20 | 45% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 05:50 LNER | 23 | 43% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:30 LNER | 15 | 47% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:30 LNER | 21 | 43% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 16:13 Lumo | 21 | 43% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 09:00 LNER | 24 | 42% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 15:26 Lumo | 32 | 38% | 16% | 13% | 1 |
| Mon 15:26 Lumo | 32 | 38% | 16% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 16:13 Lumo | 21 | 38% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 16:00 LNER | 19 | 37% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:26 Lumo | 34 | 32% | 9% | 6% | 0 |
| Thu 16:13 Lumo | 20 | 35% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:25 Lumo | 24 | 33% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:13 Lumo | 19 | 32% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 17:30 LNER | 19 | 32% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:24 Lumo | 20 | 30% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 16:30 LNER | 21 | 29% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:24 Lumo | 21 | 29% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 11:24 Lumo | 19 | 26% | 21% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 16:00 LNER | 21 | 24% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 15:26 Lumo | 21 | 24% | 19% | 10% | 0 |
| Wed 17:30 LNER | 21 | 19% | 19% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 11:24 Lumo | 21 | 14% | 14% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 16:13 Lumo | 21 | 10% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 59% of the 2,470 recorded Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 7% 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 Stevenage train has the strongest on-time record?
The Fri 19:37 (LNER) has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 95% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Mon 11:24 (Lumo) was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 21% of journeys that reached Stevenage. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Stevenage 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.