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London King's Cross to Newcastle: train delays and possible money back

10,973 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached Newcastle.

55%
arrive on time (±5 min)
7%
at least 30 minutes late
2%
at least 60 minutes late
2%
never arrived

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.

Most punctual departure
Tue 14:00 LNER
On time 95% of 21 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Wed 20:30 Lumo
At least 30 minutes late on 25% of 32 journeys that reached Newcastle

How this journey has changed

Monthly performance measured when trains reached Newcastle. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.

Recent direction: average delay fell from 10.8 minutes to 9.2 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Sept 202583663%5%1%6.7 min
Oct 202584968%4%<1%5.1 min
Nov 202569752%10%3%10.8 min
Dec 202586159%7%3%9 min
Jan 202696856%5%3%7.4 min
Feb 202673659%4%2%8 min
Mar 202685458%6%2%7.2 min
Apr 202697952%6%4%9.4 min
May 202681649%14%3%13.3 min
Jun 202698042%8%2%10.8 min
Jul 2026101143%6%1%9.2 min
Aug 2026 to date12562%8%4%10.2 min

Every departure, ranked

Same booked train and weekday, checked over a year. Sorted by on-time record.

TrainJourneysOn time30 minutes late or more60 minutes late or moreCancelled
Tue 14:00 LNER2195%0%0%0
Mon 05:45 Lumo3291%0%0%1
Sun 16:13 Lumo2291%0%0%0
Wed 08:00 LNER2190%0%0%0
Wed 06:15 LNER2190%0%0%0
Fri 06:15 LNER2190%5%0%0
Sat 09:00 LNER1593%0%0%0
Tue 06:30 LNER3385%3%0%0
Mon 06:30 LNER3284%6%0%0
Sat 05:45 Lumo2286%5%0%0
Sat 06:30 LNER2286%5%0%0
Tue 08:00 LNER2186%5%0%0
Tue 06:15 LNER2186%5%5%0
Thu 06:15 LNER2186%0%0%0
Wed 10:00 LNER2186%5%0%0
Tue 14:48 Lumo2186%5%5%0
Sat 06:15 LNER1688%0%0%0
Sat 07:30 LNER3778%3%0%2
Wed 06:30 LNER3379%3%3%0
Thu 09:03 LNER3278%0%0%0
Fri 06:30 LNER3278%0%0%1
Mon 05:48 LNER3278%3%0%0
Mon 05:48 Lumo1883%11%0%0
Wed 11:00 LNER2181%5%0%0
Wed 09:00 LNER2181%0%0%0
Tue 10:00 LNER2181%5%0%0
Tue 11:00 LNER2181%5%0%0
Thu 05:48 Lumo2181%0%0%0
Tue 12:18 Lumo2181%0%0%0
Wed 07:30 LNER5472%0%0%1
Thu 14:00 LNER2080%5%5%0
Fri 05:45 Lumo3275%0%0%1
Tue 07:03 LNER3474%3%0%0
Tue 05:45 Lumo3474%3%0%1
Fri 07:30 LNER5370%4%2%2
Tue 07:30 LNER5569%4%0%2
Wed 07:03 LNER3373%0%0%0
Tue 15:00 LNER2176%0%0%0
Tue 12:00 LNER2176%0%0%0
Tue 05:48 Lumo2176%0%0%0
Fri 05:48 LNER3272%3%0%0
Thu 16:00 LNER5267%4%0%0
Thu 06:30 LNER3171%3%0%2
Thu 05:48 LNER3171%3%0%0
Wed 08:30 LNER5467%0%0%2
Mon 07:30 LNER5167%4%2%1
Thu 18:30 LNER5167%0%0%2
Wed 05:45 Lumo3370%0%0%2
Wed 05:48 LNER3370%3%3%0
Tue 05:48 LNER3370%3%3%0
Thu 11:30 LNER5366%4%0%1
Thu 08:30 LNER5366%0%0%1
Mon 08:30 LNER5366%6%0%3
Thu 07:30 LNER5265%2%0%1
Mon 16:00 LNER5265%6%2%1
Thu 09:30 LNER5364%4%2%0
Thu 08:00 LNER2171%0%0%0
Wed 07:00 LNER2171%0%0%0
Thu 10:00 LNER2171%0%0%0
Wed 10:45 Lumo2171%10%5%1
Wed 05:48 Lumo2171%10%5%0
Sat 05:48 LNER2669%0%0%0
Thu 12:30 LNER5263%6%0%1
Thu 15:30 LNER5263%4%0%1
Wed 16:00 LNER5463%4%4%0
Tue 09:03 LNER3367%6%3%0
Sat 18:14 Lumo2370%4%0%0
Thu 10:30 LNER5362%6%2%1
Tue 08:30 LNER5562%0%0%4
Tue 12:30 LNER5562%8%0%2
Fri 07:03 LNER3266%0%0%0
Thu 11:03 LNER3266%3%3%0
Thu 12:14 Lumo3266%0%0%0
Mon 10:00 LNER2070%0%0%2
Mon 06:15 LNER2070%5%0%0
Sat 08:00 LNER1573%0%0%0
Sun 09:20 Lumo2268%9%9%0
Mon 07:03 LNER3165%3%0%0
Wed 18:30 LNER5360%10%0%1
Fri 08:30 LNER5360%0%0%3
Sun 18:33 LNER1771%6%0%0
Tue 16:00 LNER5560%11%2%2
Sun 09:03 LNER2467%4%4%0
Thu 13:30 LNER5260%2%0%2
Wed 18:00 LNER5260%8%4%1
Wed 10:30 LNER5459%6%0%1
Wed 13:30 LNER5459%8%2%4
Tue 18:00 LNER5459%11%4%1
Tue 07:00 LNER2167%5%0%0
Wed 14:00 LNER2167%14%10%0
Fri 08:00 LNER2167%0%0%1
Fri 12:18 Lumo2167%0%0%0
Mon 14:15 Lumo3263%6%3%1
Thu 05:45 Lumo3263%0%0%1
Fri 10:30 LNER5358%4%2%1
Tue 16:30 LNER5558%4%0%3
Tue 13:30 LNER5558%4%2%6
Mon 18:00 LNER5258%8%0%1
Thu 14:30 LNER5258%6%2%2
Wed 14:15 Lumo3361%18%9%0
Wed 12:14 Lumo3361%6%3%1
Sun 16:00 LNER3959%3%0%2
Mon 11:00 LNER2065%6%0%2
Thu 14:48 Lumo2065%10%5%0
Tue 15:30 LNER5556%13%2%1
Tue 11:30 LNER5556%8%4%3
Tue 09:30 LNER5556%4%2%2
Sun 11:20 Lumo2264%5%0%1
Wed 12:30 LNER5456%10%2%3
Thu 19:00 LNER5256%2%0%1
Thu 18:00 LNER5256%4%0%0
Fri 10:15 Lumo3259%6%0%0
Mon 09:03 LNER3259%3%0%1
Thu 12:03 LNER3259%3%3%0
Tue 08:03 LNER3459%3%0%0
Sat 12:30 LNER3858%3%0%1
Sat 15:00 LNER1567%7%0%0
Sat 13:00 LNER1567%0%0%0
Fri 16:00 LNER5355%8%2%0
Mon 16:30 LNER5355%4%2%0
Wed 15:30 LNER5355%8%4%1
Fri 15:30 LNER5355%4%0%2
Thu 16:30 LNER5155%2%2%2
Thu 11:00 LNER2162%5%0%0
Tue 17:00 LNER2162%5%5%0
Fri 14:00 LNER2162%5%0%1
Wed 12:00 LNER2162%14%0%0
Wed 12:18 Lumo2162%10%0%0
Fri 05:48 Lumo2162%5%5%0
Sun 16:30 LNER3557%3%0%0
Sun 09:30 LNER3557%6%3%3
Wed 10:15 Lumo3358%0%0%1
Sat 10:15 Lumo2361%9%4%0
Sat 14:15 Lumo2361%0%0%0
Sun 14:30 LNER3158%16%3%0
Sun 11:03 LNER2560%4%0%0
Wed 09:30 LNER5454%4%0%0
Fri 12:30 LNER5254%8%2%2
Tue 14:30 LNER5553%11%4%1
Wed 16:30 LNER5353%8%6%1
Thu 10:15 Lumo3256%6%0%0
Thu 14:15 Lumo3256%6%3%0
Thu 07:03 LNER3256%0%0%0
Tue 17:30 LNER5452%13%6%2
Wed 17:30 LNER5252%10%4%1
Mon 19:00 LNER5252%12%4%2
Tue 10:45 Lumo2060%0%0%0
Sun 15:30 LNER3754%3%0%1
Wed 09:03 LNER3355%0%0%0
Mon 13:30 LNER5351%10%4%3
Mon 09:30 LNER5351%2%0%1
Thu 13:03 LNER3155%3%3%0
Fri 16:30 LNER5151%10%0%1
Sat 17:30 LNER4053%8%3%1
Sat 07:03 LNER2756%4%0%0
Sat 11:30 LNER3853%8%0%1
Sat 10:30 LNER3853%8%5%1
Sat 14:30 LNER3853%5%0%1
Tue 19:00 LNER5450%15%6%0
Wed 11:30 LNER5450%13%2%2
Sun 14:03 LNER2556%4%0%0
Sun 15:03 LNER2556%0%0%0
Sun 12:03 LNER2556%8%0%0
Mon 18:30 LNER5250%10%4%0
Sat 12:15 Lumo2357%9%0%0
Sat 18:03 LNER2357%9%5%1
Tue 12:14 Lumo3453%9%6%0
Tue 13:00 LNER2157%5%5%0
Thu 07:00 LNER2157%0%0%0
Wed 13:00 LNER2157%11%11%2
Fri 10:00 LNER2157%10%5%1
Wed 14:48 Lumo2157%14%10%0
Mon 19:30 LNER3253%10%6%1
Mon 08:03 LNER3253%6%0%0
Mon 17:03 LNER3253%6%3%0
Mon 10:15 Lumo3253%3%0%1
Thu 15:03 LNER3253%6%0%0
Fri 09:03 LNER3253%9%3%0
Mon 12:18 Lumo1958%11%0%1
Sun 08:30 LNER1958%5%5%0
Mon 10:45 Lumo1958%11%0%1
Mon 15:30 LNER5349%6%2%2
Sat 08:30 LNER3751%6%3%2
Sat 10:00 LNER1560%7%7%0
Tue 18:30 LNER5448%13%4%6
Thu 17:30 LNER5248%4%2%2
Mon 12:30 LNER5347%17%4%1
Mon 17:30 LNER5347%6%0%2
Fri 18:00 LNER5347%10%0%2
Mon 09:00 LNER2055%5%5%0
Thu 12:18 Lumo2055%5%5%1
Sun 18:30 LNER3450%3%0%1
Tue 14:15 Lumo3450%12%6%0
Sat 14:03 LNER2752%7%0%0
Sat 09:03 LNER2752%12%4%1
Sat 11:03 LNER2752%15%4%0
Sat 10:03 LNER2752%11%7%0
Fri 14:15 Lumo3250%13%3%2
Thu 14:03 LNER3250%6%0%0
Thu 10:03 LNER3250%6%0%0
Fri 15:03 LNER3250%19%3%0
Fri 17:03 LNER3250%3%0%1
Fri 12:14 Lumo3250%6%3%1
Wed 19:00 LNER5246%16%2%2
Tue 10:30 LNER5545%13%6%2
Mon 14:30 LNER5345%6%2%1
Mon 11:30 LNER5345%6%2%1
Mon 10:30 LNER5345%6%2%2
Fri 09:30 LNER5345%8%2%3
Fri 17:30 LNER5345%10%0%2
Wed 13:03 LNER3348%9%3%0
Wed 11:03 LNER3348%0%0%1
Fri 07:00 LNER2152%0%0%0
Thu 09:00 LNER2152%10%5%0
Thu 10:45 Lumo2152%5%0%0
Wed 14:30 LNER5444%14%4%3
Thu 12:00 LNER1953%0%0%0
Tue 10:15 Lumo3447%12%3%0
Tue 17:03 LNER3447%15%6%1
Fri 10:03 LNER3247%6%3%0
Fri 08:03 LNER3247%6%0%0
Sun 13:20 Lumo2250%0%0%0
Sun 19:03 LNER2250%0%0%0
Sat 16:30 LNER3845%9%0%3
Sat 16:00 LNER3845%8%0%0
Sat 11:00 LNER1553%7%7%1
Sat 14:00 LNER1553%0%0%1
Mon 17:00 LNER2050%11%0%1
Mon 14:00 LNER2050%5%0%1
Mon 08:00 LNER2050%0%0%1
Thu 17:00 LNER2050%5%0%0
Fri 19:30 LNER5242%6%4%2
Sun 10:30 LNER3644%11%6%1
Fri 11:30 LNER5342%8%6%2
Sun 17:30 LNER3145%0%0%2
Thu 19:30 LNER3145%4%0%3
Tue 19:30 LNER3444%9%3%2
Tue 12:03 LNER3444%12%9%1
Fri 14:30 LNER5141%8%0%1
Fri 18:30 LNER5141%16%4%1
Fri 11:00 LNER2148%10%0%0
Mon 14:03 LNER3244%9%3%0
Thu 08:03 LNER3244%6%0%0
Mon 12:14 Lumo3244%19%6%0
Thu 20:03 LNER3244%6%6%0
Sat 09:30 LNER3842%13%8%0
Mon 13:03 LNER3043%10%3%0
Mon 07:00 LNER1947%11%0%1
Wed 10:03 LNER3342%6%3%0
Sun 11:30 LNER3642%17%8%0
Sun 12:30 LNER3642%11%9%1
Sun 13:03 LNER2544%0%0%0
Sun 18:03 LNER2544%4%0%0
Wed 20:03 LNER3142%13%3%0
Tue 14:03 LNER3441%18%12%0
Fri 19:00 LNER5338%19%2%0
Thu 15:00 LNER2045%11%0%1
Mon 12:00 LNER2045%11%0%1
Sat 13:30 LNER3839%0%0%1
Fri 12:03 LNER3241%13%3%1
Mon 12:03 LNER3241%16%13%0
Fri 20:03 LNER3241%13%3%0
Wed 17:03 LNER3241%3%0%0
Fri 14:03 LNER3241%13%6%0
Thu 17:03 LNER3241%13%3%0
Sun 13:30 LNER3639%3%3%2
Wed 14:03 LNER3339%16%3%1
Tue 13:03 LNER3339%9%6%1
Wed 08:03 LNER3339%0%0%0
Tue 20:03 LNER2741%26%7%0
Sat 13:03 LNER2741%4%4%1
Sat 17:03 LNER2741%4%0%1
Tue 09:00 LNER2143%10%0%0
Fri 09:00 LNER2143%15%0%1
Fri 10:45 Lumo2143%10%0%0
Fri 14:48 Lumo2143%5%0%0
Sun 10:03 LNER3738%14%3%2
Tue 10:03 LNER3438%15%6%0
Tue 11:03 LNER3438%16%6%2
Fri 20:27 Lumo1942%11%5%0
Thu 20:30 Lumo3238%9%9%0
Mon 15:03 LNER3238%10%3%1
Wed 20:30 Lumo3238%25%6%0
Sat 15:30 LNER3636%6%0%0
Wed 12:03 LNER3336%9%3%1
Thu 13:00 LNER2040%0%0%0
Fri 12:00 LNER2040%5%0%1
Mon 20:30 Lumo2040%20%0%0
Fri 20:30 Lumo3037%14%7%1
Sat 15:03 LNER2737%7%0%0
Sat 08:03 LNER2737%7%4%0
Fri 13:30 LNER5233%8%6%4
Tue 15:03 LNER3435%15%3%1
Mon 20:03 LNER2438%13%0%0
Wed 15:00 LNER2138%5%0%0
Wed 17:00 LNER2138%19%10%0
Mon 10:03 LNER3234%0%0%0
Mon 11:03 LNER3234%6%3%0
Fri 11:03 LNER3234%9%3%0
Mon 14:48 Lumo1937%5%5%0
Sat 12:03 LNER2733%15%4%0
Thu 20:27 Lumo2035%10%5%0
Sun 17:03 LNER2532%4%0%1
Tue 20:30 Lumo2232%27%14%0
Sun 19:20 Lumo2232%14%5%0
Wed 19:30 LNER3129%24%0%2
Wed 15:03 LNER3327%6%3%1
Mon 15:00 LNER2030%5%0%1
Fri 15:00 LNER2030%5%0%0
Wed 20:27 Lumo2129%5%0%0
Sat 18:30 LNER2129%10%5%0
Mon 13:00 LNER2025%26%0%1
Fri 13:03 LNER3219%10%3%2
Fri 17:00 LNER2119%5%0%0
Fri 13:00 LNER2114%5%0%1

Frequently asked

How often is the London King's Cross to Newcastle train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 55% of the 10,973 recorded London King's Cross to Newcastle 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. 2% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.

Which London King's Cross to Newcastle train has the strongest on-time record?

The Tue 14:00 (LNER) has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 95% of its 21 recorded journeys.

Which London King's Cross to Newcastle train was at least 30 minutes late most often?

The Wed 20:30 (Lumo) was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 25% of journeys that reached Newcastle. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my London King's Cross to Newcastle train is late?

You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Newcastle 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.