Glasgow Central to Carlisle: train delays and possible money back
7,338 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti and TransPennine. Delay is measured when the train reached Carlisle.
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 Carlisle. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 5.7 minutes to 2.5 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 584 | 72% | 4% | 5% | 4.5 min |
| Nov 2025 | 570 | 59% | 3% | 15% | 4.5 min |
| Dec 2025 | 459 | 70% | 2% | 12% | 2.5 min |
| Jan 2026 | 314 | 84% | <1% | 2% | 1.1 min |
| Feb 2026 | 546 | 81% | 4% | 4% | 2.9 min |
| Mar 2026 | 483 | 76% | 3% | 5% | 3.7 min |
| Apr 2026 | 302 | 79% | <1% | 1% | 2.4 min |
| May 2026 | 539 | 77% | 3% | 2% | 3.3 min |
| Jun 2026 | 575 | 75% | 5% | 3% | 4.9 min |
| Jul 2026 | 617 | 66% | 5% | 8% | 5.7 min |
| Aug 2026 | 603 | 80% | 3% | 4% | 2.5 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 379 | 84% | 2% | 1% | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 04:26 | 51 | 92% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 05:33 | 56 | 91% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 05:48 | 48 | 92% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 05:33 | 55 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 09:36 | 52 | 90% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 07:35 | 52 | 90% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 05:33 | 51 | 90% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 07:36 | 57 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 09:46 | 37 | 92% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 08:38 | 56 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 04:28 | 56 | 89% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 04:28 | 55 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 07:36 | 55 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 11:56 | 54 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 05:33 | 54 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 09:36 | 53 | 89% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 08:00 | 46 | 89% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 08:38 | 51 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 06:29 | 56 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:36 | 56 | 88% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 10:40 | 50 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 05:48 | 54 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 04:28 | 54 | 87% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 09:37 | 52 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 06:29 | 57 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:38 | 57 | 86% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 10:38 | 56 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:34 | 56 | 86% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 05:48 | 56 | 86% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:36 | 55 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 08:38 | 55 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 11:36 | 54 | 85% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 04:28 | 54 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 05:33 | 53 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 06:29 | 52 | 85% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 05:33 | 56 | 84% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 11:36 | 56 | 84% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 09:39 | 37 | 86% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:00 | 55 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 04:28 | 49 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 16:40 | 52 | 83% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 10:38 | 56 | 82% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 05:48 | 56 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:00 | 56 | 82% | 5% | 4% | 1 |
| Fri 05:48 | 56 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 07:36 | 56 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 09:36 | 51 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 11:36 | 55 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:29 | 56 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 09:39 | 36 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 08:00 | 54 | 80% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 11:35 | 46 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 08:00 | 53 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 08:00 | 55 | 78% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 11:56 | 55 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 05:48 | 54 | 78% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 08:38 | 54 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 11:56 | 54 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:33 | 54 | 78% | 2% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 11:55 | 36 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 15:38 | 50 | 78% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 13:35 | 50 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 10:38 | 53 | 77% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 09:34 | 46 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 11:36 | 56 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 08:38 | 56 | 77% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 09:42 | 16 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11:36 | 52 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 12:35 | 45 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 13:33 | 55 | 76% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 06:29 | 55 | 76% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 09:39 | 37 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 18:34 | 37 | 78% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 13:55 | 37 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 06:29 | 53 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 15:57 | 53 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 15:55 | 36 | 78% | 3% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 13:36 | 36 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 10:38 | 55 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 13:33 | 55 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 15:38 | 55 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 11:56 | 54 | 74% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 09:39 | 38 | 76% | 5% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 13:38 | 18 | 83% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:36 | 53 | 74% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 12:40 | 53 | 74% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:38 | 55 | 73% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 09:36 | 52 | 73% | 2% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 10:34 | 46 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 15:57 | 54 | 72% | 10% | 4% | 3 |
| Mon 14:34 | 54 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 09:36 | 51 | 73% | 2% | 2% | 6 |
| Wed 09:40 | 17 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:36 | 36 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 12:40 | 53 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 11:56 | 53 | 72% | 6% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 15:35 | 44 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 12:40 | 52 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 12:40 | 51 | 71% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 14:34 | 56 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 13:35 | 44 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 14:34 | 52 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 17:30 | 54 | 69% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 13:33 | 56 | 68% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 14:34 | 56 | 68% | 11% | 4% | 3 |
| Thu 09:40 | 18 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:40 | 18 | 78% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 13:38 | 18 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:38 | 53 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 13:36 | 37 | 70% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11:56 | 47 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 12:40 | 52 | 67% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 12:40 | 53 | 66% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 16:40 | 55 | 65% | 10% | 4% | 5 |
| Mon 09:39 | 35 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 15:38 | 56 | 64% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 15:38 | 56 | 64% | 8% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 17:30 | 56 | 64% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 14:34 | 55 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 16:40 | 54 | 63% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 16:40 | 56 | 63% | 11% | 4% | 2 |
| Thu 15:38 | 56 | 63% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 09:40 | 18 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 15:57 | 53 | 62% | 7% | 0% | 8 |
| Tue 16:40 | 55 | 62% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 14:34 | 45 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 18:40 | 51 | 61% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 18:40 | 51 | 61% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 13:33 | 55 | 60% | 8% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 17:30 | 54 | 59% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 17:30 | 54 | 59% | 8% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 17:30 | 49 | 59% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 17:34 | 46 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 18:40 | 52 | 58% | 12% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 13:36 | 35 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 18:40 | 51 | 57% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 16:38 | 44 | 57% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 15:57 | 55 | 55% | 13% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 16:40 | 55 | 55% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 13:36 | 37 | 57% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 17:30 | 53 | 53% | 8% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 15:57 | 54 | 52% | 12% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 13:38 | 18 | 61% | 6% | 6% | 0 |
| Fri 09:40 | 18 | 61% | 11% | 6% | 0 |
| Wed 18:40 | 50 | 50% | 4% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 15:57 | 46 | 48% | 13% | 0% | 8 |
| Fri 13:38 | 18 | 56% | 12% | 6% | 1 |
| Sat 13:42 | 15 | 53% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:38 | 18 | 39% | 28% | 6% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Glasgow Central to Carlisle train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 75% of the 7,338 recorded Glasgow Central to Carlisle journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 3% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 5% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Glasgow Central to Carlisle train has the strongest on-time record?
The Sat 04:26 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 92% of its 51 recorded journeys.
Which Glasgow Central to Carlisle train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Tue 13:38 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 28% of journeys that reached Carlisle. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Glasgow Central to Carlisle train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Carlisle 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.