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Edinburgh Waverley to York: train delays and possible money back

13,360 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with CrossCountry and LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached York.

70%
arrive on time (±5 min)
4%
at least 30 minutes late
1%
at least 60 minutes late
2%
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 06:30 LNER
On time 90% of 51 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Fri 19:25 LNER
At least 30 minutes late on 22% of 27 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 rose from 2.6 minutes to 6.8 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Dec 202572269%3%3%5.4 min
Jan 202683364%6%4%7.2 min
Feb 202662973%3%1%4.6 min
Mar 202675371%3%2%4.5 min
Apr 202685566%3%4%5.1 min
May 202672064%8%3%7.3 min
Jun 2026109470%4%2%5.7 min
Jul 2026128071%3%1%4.7 min
Aug 2026121164%5%5%6.4 min
Sept 2026108180%<1%<1%2.6 min
Oct 2026103464%6%2%6.8 min
Nov 2026 to date8662%5%0%7.6 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 06:30 LNER5190%4%0%0
Tue 07:00 LNER6888%2%0%2
Tue 05:37 LNER4789%0%0%3
Wed 05:48 LNER2195%0%0%0
Wed 05:37 LNER4689%0%0%3
Mon 05:37 LNER4589%0%0%1
Mon 05:50 LNER4589%2%0%0
Wed 08:00 LNER6787%3%0%2
Thu 06:02 CrossCountry2095%0%0%0
Thu 10:05 CrossCountry2095%0%0%0
Tue 06:02 CrossCountry2095%0%0%0
Mon 06:30 LNER6686%2%0%0
Wed 12:05 CrossCountry1995%0%0%0
Sat 05:37 LNER3190%0%0%1
Tue 18:30 LNER6685%9%2%0
Sun 19:25 LNER2990%3%0%0
Tue 06:30 LNER6884%0%0%2
Thu 06:30 LNER6683%3%0%0
Wed 08:30 LNER6782%3%1%0
Thu 05:50 LNER4584%0%0%0
Thu 05:48 LNER2190%0%0%0
Tue 05:48 LNER2190%0%0%0
Mon 07:30 LNER6682%5%0%1
Thu 05:37 LNER4484%0%0%1
Fri 06:30 LNER6582%2%0%2
Thu 11:00 LNER6582%0%0%2
Tue 08:00 LNER6881%0%0%4
Tue 13:30 LNER6881%3%3%1
Mon 05:48 LNER2090%0%0%0
Mon 06:02 CrossCountry2090%0%0%0
Mon 10:05 CrossCountry2090%0%0%0
Thu 11:04 CrossCountry2090%0%0%0
Thu 12:05 CrossCountry2090%0%0%0
Tue 10:05 CrossCountry2090%0%0%0
Tue 13:05 CrossCountry2090%0%0%0
Wed 06:30 LNER6781%5%2%1
Wed 11:00 LNER6781%2%0%2
Sun 17:00 LNER4283%0%0%2
Wed 07:00 LNER6680%2%0%5
Fri 08:00 LNER6580%2%2%3
Mon 09:00 LNER6580%2%0%2
Thu 13:30 LNER6580%0%0%0
Sat 14:00 LNER4582%4%0%0
Wed 06:02 CrossCountry1989%11%11%0
Mon 18:30 LNER6480%3%0%0
Fri 05:37 LNER4482%0%0%2
Fri 07:00 LNER6578%3%2%3
Thu 07:00 LNER6578%0%0%1
Tue 07:30 LNER6878%0%0%0
Tue 09:00 LNER6878%0%0%2
Tue 13:00 LNER6878%2%0%2
Mon 07:00 LNER6478%2%0%3
Sat 07:00 LNER4980%2%0%1
Sat 08:00 LNER4980%4%0%1
Wed 07:30 LNER6778%4%1%0
Wed 09:30 LNER6778%3%0%3
Wed 13:00 LNER6778%5%0%2
Sat 10:00 LNER4580%2%2%1
Sat 11:00 LNER4580%0%0%1
Fri 05:48 LNER2186%5%0%0
Mon 08:00 LNER6577%0%0%1
Mon 11:00 LNER6577%3%3%1
Thu 14:30 LNER6577%0%0%0
Tue 11:00 LNER6876%2%0%2
Mon 10:00 LNER6177%2%0%0
Mon 16:00 LNER6477%2%0%0
Wed 13:30 LNER6776%3%0%1
Sun 16:30 LNER4678%2%0%2
Wed 05:50 LNER4678%2%2%1
Thu 10:00 LNER6676%2%0%1
Wed 16:00 LNER6676%2%2%3
Sun 11:00 LNER4279%0%0%1
Sun 19:00 LNER4279%15%0%1
Sat 06:02 CrossCountry1688%6%0%0
Sat 09:05 CrossCountry1688%0%0%0
Sat 12:05 CrossCountry1688%0%0%0
Sat 13:05 CrossCountry1688%0%0%0
Sat 14:04 CrossCountry1688%0%0%0
Fri 06:02 CrossCountry2085%0%0%1
Mon 08:08 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Thu 07:03 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Thu 14:04 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Thu 16:05 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Thu 19:37 LNER2085%0%0%0
Tue 07:03 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Tue 09:05 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Tue 16:05 CrossCountry2085%0%0%0
Tue 19:37 LNER2085%5%5%0
Sat 05:50 LNER3181%0%0%0
Thu 14:00 LNER6575%2%0%2
Thu 15:00 LNER6575%0%0%2
Wed 10:00 LNER6575%5%0%2
Tue 10:00 LNER6875%5%2%2
Tue 14:30 LNER6875%6%0%1
Sat 07:30 LNER5176%2%2%0
Wed 09:00 LNER6775%0%0%2
Wed 14:00 LNER6775%2%0%2
Wed 15:30 LNER6775%0%0%0
Sun 09:00 LNER4477%5%0%1
Thu 08:00 LNER6674%2%0%0
Thu 09:00 LNER6674%2%0%1
Wed 14:04 CrossCountry1984%0%0%0
Fri 18:30 LNER6274%8%2%1
Fri 07:30 LNER6574%2%2%0
Fri 09:00 LNER6574%2%2%4
Fri 14:00 LNER6574%6%2%2
Thu 12:00 LNER6574%3%2%0
Tue 08:30 LNER6874%1%0%0
Tue 16:00 LNER6874%2%0%4
Sat 09:00 LNER4976%0%0%2
Tue 14:00 LNER6773%3%0%3
Sun 10:00 LNER4276%3%3%2
Thu 18:30 LNER6373%3%2%0
Mon 09:30 LNER6673%2%2%1
Mon 13:30 LNER6673%5%0%2
Fri 05:50 LNER4475%0%0%1
Fri 13:00 LNER6572%3%0%1
Fri 15:00 LNER6572%5%5%5
Thu 13:00 LNER6572%0%0%1
Fri 19:37 LNER2181%0%0%0
Wed 12:00 LNER6772%1%0%0
Wed 14:30 LNER6772%5%0%1
Sat 13:30 LNER4873%4%2%0
Sun 12:30 LNER3974%5%3%0
Tue 09:30 LNER6871%5%3%2
Thu 16:00 LNER6571%2%2%3
Thu 16:30 LNER6571%2%0%0
Fri 09:05 CrossCountry2080%5%5%0
Fri 16:05 CrossCountry2080%0%0%1
Mon 15:04 CrossCountry2080%0%0%0
Tue 08:08 CrossCountry2080%5%0%0
Tue 11:04 CrossCountry2080%0%0%0
Tue 12:05 CrossCountry2080%0%0%0
Tue 14:04 CrossCountry2080%0%0%0
Tue 15:04 CrossCountry2080%5%0%0
Tue 05:50 LNER4772%0%0%4
Thu 07:30 LNER6670%2%0%0
Thu 08:30 LNER6670%3%0%1
Fri 11:00 LNER6569%8%2%3
Mon 12:00 LNER6569%8%2%0
Sat 11:05 CrossCountry1681%0%0%0
Wed 07:03 CrossCountry1979%12%6%2
Wed 09:05 CrossCountry1979%11%0%1
Wed 13:05 CrossCountry1979%6%0%1
Wed 16:05 CrossCountry1979%0%0%0
Mon 19:00 LNER4571%7%5%2
Sat 12:00 LNER4571%7%0%0
Sun 18:30 LNER4571%9%2%1
Sun 13:00 LNER4271%5%5%0
Mon 08:30 LNER6668%5%0%1
Mon 15:30 LNER6668%2%0%2
Tue 12:30 LNER6668%3%2%0
Sun 09:30 LNER4770%2%2%2
Wed 15:00 LNER6568%3%0%2
Wed 19:37 LNER2176%10%5%0
Tue 15:00 LNER6866%2%0%4
Tue 16:30 LNER6866%10%3%1
Fri 08:30 LNER6566%3%0%1
Mon 16:30 LNER6566%0%0%2
Sun 14:00 LNER4269%7%5%1
Sun 16:00 LNER4269%3%0%3
Tue 19:25 LNER3171%3%3%1
Sat 11:30 LNER4967%6%0%0
Fri 07:03 CrossCountry2075%5%0%0
Fri 10:05 CrossCountry2075%5%0%1
Fri 14:04 CrossCountry2075%0%0%0
Mon 07:03 CrossCountry2075%5%0%1
Mon 09:05 CrossCountry2075%5%0%0
Mon 14:04 CrossCountry2075%15%0%0
Mon 16:05 CrossCountry2075%0%0%0
Mon 19:37 LNER2075%0%0%0
Thu 08:08 CrossCountry2075%0%0%0
Thu 09:05 CrossCountry2075%0%0%0
Thu 15:04 CrossCountry2075%0%0%0
Wed 11:30 LNER6665%2%0%0
Wed 12:30 LNER6665%2%0%0
Wed 18:30 LNER6365%7%2%3
Sun 08:55 LNER3370%0%0%1
Fri 09:30 LNER6565%3%0%1
Mon 13:00 LNER6565%6%2%1
Mon 14:30 LNER6565%5%0%0
Wed 16:30 LNER6565%7%2%4
Fri 10:00 LNER6065%4%2%4
Sat 16:00 LNER4567%5%2%1
Sat 17:00 LNER4567%5%0%3
Thu 19:00 LNER4567%7%2%2
Sun 11:30 LNER4766%2%2%6
Sun 15:30 LNER4766%2%0%1
Sun 17:30 LNER4766%2%0%2
Tue 19:00 LNER4766%5%0%3
Thu 11:30 LNER6664%5%0%1
Fri 19:00 LNER4267%5%2%1
Sun 15:00 LNER4267%7%0%0
Sun 18:00 LNER4267%10%0%1
Sat 09:30 LNER4965%2%0%1
Wed 10:05 CrossCountry1974%6%0%1
Mon 20:20 LNER4466%9%0%1
Sat 08:30 LNER5165%4%0%1
Fri 12:00 LNER6563%3%2%3
Fri 14:30 LNER6563%6%5%2
Thu 10:30 LNER6563%0%0%0
Thu 15:30 LNER6563%5%2%1
Wed 10:30 LNER6563%3%0%1
Mon 19:25 LNER2969%4%0%1
Sat 07:03 CrossCountry1675%6%0%0
Sat 17:05 CrossCountry1675%0%0%0
Tue 11:30 LNER6862%13%4%0
Tue 15:30 LNER6862%3%0%0
Thu 20:20 LNER4564%9%2%1
Fri 16:00 LNER6362%7%3%3
Sun 10:30 LNER4764%2%2%2
Mon 11:30 LNER6562%8%3%2
Mon 14:00 LNER6562%3%2%2
Mon 15:00 LNER6562%3%2%0
Wed 19:00 LNER4264%0%0%2
Wed 20:20 LNER4264%10%2%1
Thu 17:00 LNER6661%2%0%2
Fri 12:05 CrossCountry2070%0%0%0
Fri 15:04 CrossCountry2070%16%5%1
Mon 12:05 CrossCountry2070%0%0%1
Mon 13:05 CrossCountry2070%0%0%0
Thu 12:30 LNER6360%3%0%0
Sat 15:00 LNER4562%0%0%0
Sat 14:30 LNER5161%8%2%0
Wed 17:00 LNER6659%9%3%0
Tue 12:00 LNER6859%6%2%2
Mon 10:30 LNER5959%5%2%2
Mon 17:00 LNER6558%5%2%2
Sat 16:30 LNER4860%4%2%0
Wed 11:04 CrossCountry1968%0%0%0
Wed 15:04 CrossCountry1968%5%0%0
Wed 19:25 LNER3063%10%0%1
Tue 18:00 LNER4760%5%0%4
Fri 15:30 LNER6557%8%3%1
Tue 20:20 LNER4459%11%2%0
Sat 08:08 CrossCountry1669%13%0%0
Sat 10:05 CrossCountry1669%0%0%0
Tue 17:00 LNER6856%0%0%4
Fri 13:30 LNER6555%5%2%0
Tue 10:30 LNER6555%6%3%1
Sun 14:30 LNER4358%9%2%0
Sat 13:00 LNER4558%5%2%1
Fri 18:04 CrossCountry2065%11%5%1
Thu 13:05 CrossCountry2065%0%0%1
Thu 18:04 CrossCountry2065%0%0%0
Tue 18:04 CrossCountry2065%5%0%0
Fri 19:25 LNER2861%22%4%1
Sat 12:30 LNER4257%10%0%0
Fri 20:20 LNER4156%20%10%0
Fri 08:08 CrossCountry1963%5%5%0
Wed 08:08 CrossCountry1963%0%0%2
Fri 18:00 LNER4455%10%5%3
Sun 12:00 LNER4255%10%2%0
Thu 09:30 LNER6652%0%0%0
Thu 19:25 LNER3057%11%7%2
Mon 11:04 CrossCountry2060%6%0%2
Mon 18:04 CrossCountry2060%0%0%0
Sat 15:04 CrossCountry1663%13%0%0
Sat 16:05 CrossCountry1663%0%0%0
Fri 17:00 LNER6250%5%3%1
Sat 19:00 LNER3155%0%0%0
Mon 12:30 LNER6050%8%3%1
Fri 11:30 LNER6549%13%3%1
Fri 16:30 LNER6549%8%5%0
Mon 18:00 LNER4551%14%7%1
Sat 10:30 LNER4351%5%2%1
Wed 18:04 CrossCountry1958%0%0%0
Sun 13:30 LNER4749%13%4%1
Fri 13:05 CrossCountry2055%5%0%0
Mon 17:04 CrossCountry2055%10%0%0
Thu 17:04 CrossCountry2055%0%0%0
Tue 17:04 CrossCountry2055%10%0%0
Wed 18:00 LNER4445%7%0%3
Sat 15:30 LNER5044%8%0%0
Tue 17:30 LNER6742%12%3%1
Fri 11:04 CrossCountry2050%5%0%0
Mon 17:30 LNER6540%10%5%2
Thu 18:00 LNER4342%6%3%7
Thu 17:30 LNER6438%5%0%1
Fri 10:30 LNER6138%8%2%2
Sat 18:00 LNER3142%13%0%1
Fri 12:30 LNER5936%7%0%1
Sat 18:04 CrossCountry1644%6%0%0
Sat 17:30 LNER3933%3%0%0
Fri 17:30 LNER6330%10%5%0
Wed 17:04 CrossCountry1937%5%0%0
Wed 17:30 LNER6528%14%3%0
Fri 17:04 CrossCountry2035%5%5%0

Frequently asked

How often is the Edinburgh Waverley to York train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 70% of the 13,360 recorded Edinburgh Waverley to York journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 4% 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 York train has the strongest on-time record?

The Sat 06:30 (LNER) has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 90% of its 51 recorded journeys.

Which Edinburgh Waverley to York train was at least 30 minutes late most often?

The Fri 19:25 (LNER) was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 22% of journeys that reached York. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my Edinburgh Waverley 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.