London Euston to Birmingham New Street: train delays and possible money back
4,113 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Birmingham New Street.
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 Birmingham New Street. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 12 minutes to 9.8 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 317 | 43% | 7% | 4% | 9.3 min |
| Nov 2025 | 310 | 40% | 10% | 4% | 10.8 min |
| Dec 2025 | 259 | 37% | 7% | 5% | 9.8 min |
| Jan 2026 | 188 | 48% | 5% | 5% | 8 min |
| Feb 2026 | 311 | 55% | 7% | 3% | 7.9 min |
| Mar 2026 | 289 | 59% | 2% | 11% | 5.2 min |
| Apr 2026 | 174 | 52% | 6% | 6% | 7.4 min |
| May 2026 | 287 | 44% | 9% | 4% | 10.5 min |
| Jun 2026 | 306 | 44% | 9% | 3% | 10.9 min |
| Jul 2026 | 354 | 38% | 12% | 5% | 12 min |
| Aug 2026 | 341 | 43% | 8% | 4% | 9.8 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 205 | 28% | 10% | 3% | 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 06:33 | 52 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 06:33 | 55 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 06:33 | 56 | 77% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 07:16 | 55 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 06:33 | 57 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:33 | 56 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 07:16 | 55 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 10:49 | 31 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 07:48 | 18 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 06:16 | 45 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:40 | 49 | 65% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 07:16 | 55 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 07:16 | 51 | 61% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 12:40 | 48 | 60% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:40 | 47 | 60% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:36 | 49 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:16 | 56 | 55% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:40 | 47 | 53% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:40 | 45 | 53% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 12:40 | 48 | 52% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 08:40 | 48 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 11:40 | 46 | 52% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 09:36 | 51 | 51% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 12:40 | 47 | 49% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 09:36 | 50 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 14:40 | 46 | 48% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 13:39 | 25 | 52% | 24% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 09:52 | 28 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 08:40 | 48 | 46% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 08:50 | 26 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 09:40 | 24 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:40 | 45 | 44% | 8% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 12:39 | 27 | 48% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 12:40 | 48 | 44% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 09:36 | 48 | 44% | 10% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 08:40 | 48 | 44% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:37 | 20 | 50% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Sat 09:37 | 16 | 50% | 19% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 15:39 | 24 | 46% | 9% | 4% | 1 |
| Sat 16:40 | 37 | 41% | 9% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 13:40 | 47 | 38% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 15:36 | 51 | 37% | 12% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 14:40 | 48 | 38% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 10:40 | 48 | 38% | 11% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 11:40 | 45 | 38% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 15:36 | 55 | 36% | 8% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 17:40 | 15 | 47% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 13:40 | 33 | 39% | 14% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 09:36 | 50 | 36% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:40 | 47 | 36% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:40 | 34 | 38% | 16% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 15:36 | 54 | 35% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:40 | 35 | 37% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 13:40 | 46 | 35% | 21% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 16:39 | 26 | 38% | 12% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:40 | 47 | 34% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 16:40 | 48 | 33% | 13% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 10:40 | 48 | 33% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:40 | 47 | 32% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 14:40 | 47 | 32% | 10% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 10:40 | 48 | 31% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 16:40 | 48 | 31% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 10:40 | 48 | 31% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 14:39 | 26 | 35% | 19% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:40 | 46 | 30% | 20% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 15:36 | 55 | 29% | 13% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 17:39 | 16 | 38% | 25% | 6% | 0 |
| Fri 12:40 | 48 | 29% | 10% | 2% | 6 |
| Sat 08:40 | 36 | 31% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:40 | 17 | 35% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 17:37 | 21 | 33% | 15% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 14:40 | 48 | 27% | 6% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 14:40 | 36 | 28% | 18% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 12:40 | 37 | 27% | 16% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:40 | 47 | 26% | 13% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 16:40 | 48 | 25% | 29% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 17:37 | 20 | 30% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 15:36 | 55 | 22% | 15% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 17:39 | 18 | 28% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 16:40 | 46 | 22% | 16% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 17:37 | 20 | 25% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 17:39 | 17 | 24% | 18% | 6% | 0 |
| Tue 17:39 | 18 | 22% | 17% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:40 | 48 | 15% | 27% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 17:40 | 16 | 19% | 14% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 17:37 | 20 | 15% | 15% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:40 | 16 | 13% | 25% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:39 | 18 | 11% | 24% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the London Euston to Birmingham New Street train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 46% of the 4,113 recorded London Euston to Birmingham New Street 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. 4% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which London Euston to Birmingham New Street train has the strongest on-time record?
The Mon 06:33 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 85% of its 52 recorded journeys.
Which London Euston to Birmingham New Street train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 16:40 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 29% of journeys that reached Birmingham New Street. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my London Euston to Birmingham New Street train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Birmingham New Street 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.