London King's Cross to Alnmouth: train delays and possible money back
2,915 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER. Delay is measured when the train reached Alnmouth.
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 Alnmouth. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 11.5 minutes to 16 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 192 | 69% | 6% | <1% | 5.7 min |
| Nov 2025 | 164 | 50% | 12% | 4% | 13.9 min |
| Dec 2025 | 207 | 47% | 10% | 3% | 12.3 min |
| Jan 2026 | 228 | 48% | 9% | <1% | 10 min |
| Feb 2026 | 176 | 48% | 6% | 3% | 10.4 min |
| Mar 2026 | 223 | 56% | 7% | 2% | 8 min |
| Apr 2026 | 232 | 33% | 9% | 3% | 12.2 min |
| May 2026 | 192 | 27% | 17% | 2% | 16.1 min |
| Jun 2026 | 231 | 33% | 12% | 4% | 12.9 min |
| Jul 2026 | 237 | 33% | 8% | <1% | 11.5 min |
| Aug 2026 | 227 | 32% | 19% | 3% | 16 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 136 | 32% | 9% | 2% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 07:30 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:30 | 22 | 82% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 07:30 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 07:30 | 21 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 09:30 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:30 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:03 | 40 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:30 | 22 | 77% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 11:30 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 15:30 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 09:03 | 39 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 18:30 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 07:03 | 40 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:30 | 22 | 73% | 18% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:30 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:30 | 23 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 07:30 | 19 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 13:30 | 21 | 67% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 15:30 | 21 | 67% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Tue 18:30 | 21 | 67% | 10% | 10% | 1 |
| Mon 18:30 | 20 | 65% | 11% | 11% | 1 |
| Mon 15:30 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 07:03 | 36 | 58% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 09:03 | 39 | 56% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 11:30 | 22 | 59% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 09:03 | 38 | 53% | 5% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 17:30 | 21 | 57% | 14% | 10% | 0 |
| Thu 07:03 | 39 | 51% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 09:03 | 39 | 51% | 11% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 09:03 | 40 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:03 | 38 | 50% | 8% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 13:30 | 20 | 55% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:03 | 39 | 49% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:03 | 40 | 48% | 13% | 3% | 2 |
| Mon 19:00 | 38 | 47% | 8% | 3% | 2 |
| Mon 11:30 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 09:30 | 21 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 09:30 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:30 | 21 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:03 | 39 | 46% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 09:30 | 21 | 48% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:30 | 20 | 45% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 09:03 | 29 | 41% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 11:03 | 29 | 41% | 7% | 4% | 2 |
| Thu 19:00 | 39 | 38% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 20:03 | 30 | 40% | 17% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:30 | 21 | 43% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:30 | 21 | 43% | 29% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 07:03 | 28 | 39% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:03 | 38 | 37% | 11% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 15:03 | 39 | 36% | 16% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 17:03 | 39 | 36% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:03 | 36 | 36% | 14% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 15:03 | 26 | 38% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11:03 | 26 | 38% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 11:03 | 40 | 35% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 17:30 | 20 | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:03 | 38 | 34% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 17:30 | 21 | 38% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:30 | 21 | 38% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 19:30 | 21 | 38% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 15:30 | 21 | 38% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:03 | 39 | 33% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 15:03 | 39 | 33% | 18% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 20:03 | 32 | 34% | 25% | 6% | 0 |
| Sun 09:03 | 25 | 36% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 13:03 | 40 | 33% | 13% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 20:03 | 37 | 32% | 17% | 6% | 1 |
| Tue 19:00 | 41 | 32% | 17% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 19:03 | 26 | 35% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 20:03 | 39 | 31% | 23% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 13:30 | 21 | 33% | 5% | 5% | 2 |
| Mon 15:03 | 38 | 29% | 14% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 17:03 | 39 | 28% | 11% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 15:03 | 40 | 28% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 15:03 | 40 | 28% | 15% | 8% | 1 |
| Sat 13:03 | 29 | 28% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Fri 19:00 | 39 | 26% | 26% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 17:03 | 26 | 27% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 19:00 | 37 | 24% | 23% | 6% | 2 |
| Tue 13:03 | 39 | 23% | 8% | 5% | 2 |
| Tue 11:03 | 40 | 23% | 14% | 5% | 3 |
| Sat 17:03 | 29 | 24% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 13:03 | 26 | 23% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:03 | 39 | 18% | 24% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 15:03 | 29 | 17% | 17% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 18:30 | 27 | 15% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 13:03 | 39 | 13% | 17% | 8% | 3 |
| Mon 11:03 | 38 | 11% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the London King's Cross to Alnmouth train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 45% of the 2,915 recorded London King's Cross to Alnmouth journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 10% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 3% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which London King's Cross to Alnmouth train has the strongest on-time record?
The Wed 07:30 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 90% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which London King's Cross to Alnmouth train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 19:00 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 26% of journeys that reached Alnmouth. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my London King's Cross to Alnmouth train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Alnmouth 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.