Haymarket to Carlisle: train delays and possible money back
3,162 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti and LNER 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 4 minutes to 1 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 185 | 81% | 4% | 1% | 3.9 min |
| Nov 2025 | 180 | 72% | 3% | 12% | 2.2 min |
| Dec 2025 | 149 | 79% | 1% | 6% | 1.6 min |
| Jan 2026 | 106 | 87% | <1% | 0% | 0.2 min |
| Feb 2026 | 180 | 87% | 4% | 1% | 1.5 min |
| Mar 2026 | 219 | 86% | 3% | <1% | 1.8 min |
| Apr 2026 | 101 | 91% | 2% | 0% | 0.6 min |
| May 2026 | 173 | 85% | 5% | <1% | 2.3 min |
| Jun 2026 | 330 | 82% | 3% | 4% | 2.3 min |
| Jul 2026 | 437 | 74% | 6% | 8% | 4 min |
| Aug 2026 | 430 | 86% | 2% | 3% | 1 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 218 | 88% | 3% | 0% | 1.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 10:58 Avanti | 56 | 98% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 06:57 Avanti | 57 | 93% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 06:57 Avanti | 56 | 93% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:58 Avanti | 55 | 93% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:58 Avanti | 35 | 94% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:58 Avanti | 35 | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:58 Avanti | 56 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 06:57 Avanti | 56 | 89% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 12:58 Avanti | 56 | 89% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 08:58 Avanti | 56 | 89% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 14:57 Avanti | 56 | 89% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 14:57 Avanti | 55 | 89% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 12:58 Avanti | 56 | 88% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 14:57 Avanti | 55 | 87% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 14:57 Avanti | 56 | 86% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 06:57 Avanti | 56 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 06:57 Avanti | 55 | 85% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 06:57 Avanti | 50 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 12:58 Avanti | 56 | 84% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:58 Avanti | 56 | 84% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 12:56 Avanti | 42 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 16:57 Avanti | 55 | 84% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 12:58 Avanti | 55 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 12:57 Avanti | 50 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 14:57 Avanti | 49 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 08:58 Avanti | 57 | 82% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 08:58 Avanti | 56 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 08:58 Avanti | 56 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 16:57 Avanti | 55 | 82% | 8% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 10:58 Avanti | 55 | 82% | 4% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 14:56 Avanti | 42 | 83% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 14:57 Avanti | 56 | 80% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 08:58 Avanti | 55 | 80% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 16:56 Avanti | 42 | 81% | 5% | 5% | 3 |
| Sun 10:56 Avanti | 42 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 18:57 Avanti | 20 | 85% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 16:57 Avanti | 55 | 76% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 16:57 Avanti | 55 | 76% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 16:57 Avanti | 56 | 75% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 20:17 TransPennine | 15 | 87% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 10:17 TransPennine | 15 | 87% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 16:57 Avanti | 48 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 12:58 Avanti | 56 | 73% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:58 Avanti | 35 | 74% | 9% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 18:57 Avanti | 19 | 79% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 18:58 Avanti | 35 | 71% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 14:17 TransPennine | 15 | 80% | 7% | 7% | 1 |
| Sat 10:57 Avanti | 15 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 06:17 TransPennine | 15 | 80% | 7% | 7% | 1 |
| Fri 16:17 TransPennine | 15 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 18:57 Avanti | 20 | 75% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 18:58 Avanti | 35 | 63% | 9% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 18:58 Avanti | 36 | 61% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 18:57 Avanti | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 12:17 TransPennine | 15 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 08:16 TransPennine | 15 | 67% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 08:57 Avanti | 15 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 18:57 Avanti | 19 | 63% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 18:58 Avanti | 33 | 58% | 16% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 18:17 TransPennine | 15 | 60% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Haymarket to Carlisle train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 83% of the 3,162 recorded Haymarket 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. 4% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Haymarket to Carlisle train has the strongest on-time record?
The Wed 10:58 (Avanti) has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 98% of its 56 recorded journeys.
Which Haymarket to Carlisle train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Wed 18:58 (Avanti) was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 16% of journeys that reached Carlisle. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Haymarket 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.