Glasgow Central to Carlisle: train delays and possible money back
8,192 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 rose from 2.4 minutes to 5.9 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 594 | 83% | 2% | 2% | 2.4 min |
| Oct 2026 | 583 | 66% | 5% | 5% | 5.9 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 56 | 82% | 0% | 4% | 1.6 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 05:48 | 54 | 93% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 05:33 | 60 | 92% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 04:26 | 57 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 05:33 | 57 | 91% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 04:28 | 62 | 90% | 3% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 05:33 | 62 | 90% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:38 | 62 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 04:28 | 61 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 11:56 | 60 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 07:35 | 58 | 90% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 10:40 | 56 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 11:36 | 62 | 89% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 05:33 | 61 | 89% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 07:36 | 61 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 04:28 | 59 | 88% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 09:36 | 58 | 88% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 06:29 | 63 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 06:29 | 62 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 10:38 | 62 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 05:33 | 60 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Thu 07:36 | 63 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:00 | 52 | 87% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 05:33 | 62 | 85% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 11:36 | 62 | 85% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 08:00 | 61 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 04:28 | 56 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 09:36 | 59 | 85% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 08:38 | 63 | 84% | 3% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 06:29 | 58 | 84% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 05:48 | 62 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:38 | 62 | 84% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 05:48 | 62 | 84% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:34 | 62 | 84% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 07:36 | 61 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 11:36 | 61 | 84% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 04:28 | 61 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 05:48 | 61 | 84% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 09:46 | 42 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 09:39 | 37 | 86% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:40 | 58 | 83% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:36 | 62 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 08:38 | 57 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 05:48 | 61 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 06:29 | 61 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 08:00 | 62 | 81% | 5% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 08:38 | 62 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 09:37 | 58 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 09:36 | 58 | 81% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 13:35 | 56 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 09:39 | 36 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 11:35 | 52 | 81% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 07:36 | 62 | 79% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 08:00 | 61 | 79% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 11:55 | 42 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 11:56 | 60 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 15:57 | 60 | 78% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 12:35 | 51 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 11:36 | 58 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 11:36 | 61 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 05:48 | 61 | 77% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 08:00 | 60 | 77% | 3% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 08:00 | 60 | 77% | 2% | 2% | 5 |
| Mon 10:38 | 60 | 77% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 13:38 | 24 | 83% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 15:55 | 42 | 79% | 3% | 3% | 3 |
| Tue 06:29 | 62 | 76% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 10:38 | 62 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 15:38 | 62 | 76% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 08:38 | 61 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 13:33 | 61 | 75% | 4% | 4% | 4 |
| Tue 11:56 | 61 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 09:39 | 37 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 06:29 | 60 | 75% | 2% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 11:56 | 60 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 15:38 | 56 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Sun 13:55 | 43 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 18:34 | 43 | 77% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 12:40 | 59 | 75% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 13:36 | 36 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 09:34 | 52 | 75% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 08:38 | 61 | 74% | 4% | 2% | 5 |
| Mon 14:34 | 61 | 74% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 13:33 | 61 | 74% | 3% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 09:39 | 38 | 76% | 5% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 14:34 | 62 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 13:33 | 62 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 07:36 | 60 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 11:56 | 60 | 72% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 09:36 | 57 | 72% | 2% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 12:40 | 57 | 72% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:36 | 36 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 12:40 | 59 | 71% | 4% | 2% | 5 |
| Sun 15:35 | 50 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 17:30 | 61 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 09:40 | 23 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:40 | 58 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10:34 | 52 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 10:38 | 60 | 70% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:38 | 60 | 70% | 2% | 2% | 6 |
| Wed 15:57 | 60 | 70% | 11% | 4% | 4 |
| Thu 13:33 | 62 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 09:42 | 22 | 77% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 11:56 | 53 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 14:34 | 61 | 69% | 10% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 14:34 | 58 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 12:40 | 59 | 68% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 09:36 | 58 | 67% | 6% | 2% | 6 |
| Wed 13:36 | 37 | 70% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 14:34 | 62 | 66% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 15:38 | 62 | 66% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 15:38 | 61 | 66% | 7% | 2% | 5 |
| Wed 16:40 | 61 | 66% | 9% | 4% | 6 |
| Sun 13:35 | 50 | 66% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 15:38 | 62 | 65% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 17:30 | 62 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 09:39 | 35 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 12:40 | 59 | 64% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 16:40 | 61 | 64% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 18:40 | 58 | 64% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 09:40 | 24 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:57 | 60 | 63% | 8% | 0% | 8 |
| Tue 17:30 | 61 | 62% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 14:34 | 51 | 63% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 17:30 | 55 | 62% | 8% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 09:40 | 25 | 68% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 17:30 | 59 | 61% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 16:40 | 61 | 61% | 10% | 3% | 2 |
| Tue 18:40 | 58 | 60% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 13:33 | 60 | 60% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 16:40 | 62 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 18:40 | 57 | 60% | 11% | 4% | 1 |
| Thu 18:40 | 57 | 60% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 16:40 | 61 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:36 | 35 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 15:57 | 59 | 56% | 12% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 13:38 | 24 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 15:57 | 60 | 55% | 11% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 17:34 | 52 | 56% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 13:36 | 37 | 57% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 09:40 | 23 | 61% | 9% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 09:40 | 25 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 16:38 | 50 | 54% | 4% | 2% | 4 |
| Wed 17:30 | 59 | 53% | 9% | 4% | 4 |
| Sat 15:57 | 52 | 50% | 11% | 0% | 8 |
| Mon 13:38 | 25 | 52% | 8% | 8% | 0 |
| Fri 13:38 | 23 | 52% | 14% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 18:40 | 56 | 45% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 13:42 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:38 | 25 | 40% | 24% | 4% | 0 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Glasgow Central to Carlisle train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 75% of the 8,192 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 05:48 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 93% of its 54 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 24% 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.