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Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe: train delays and possible money back

5,475 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Crewe.

79%
arrive on time (±5 min)
2%
at least 30 minutes late
<1%
at least 60 minutes late
5%
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
Mon 05:05
On time 100% of 20 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Fri 18:55
At least 30 minutes late on 27% of 15 journeys that reached Crewe

How this journey has changed

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

Recent direction: average delay rose from 3.6 minutes to 3.8 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Sept 202546783%2%2%2.6 min
Oct 202549580%2%3%3.3 min
Nov 202547070%3%6%4.8 min
Dec 202537478%<1%3%3.1 min
Jan 202641475%1%10%2.6 min
Feb 202630581%2%2%3 min
Mar 202648187%<1%3%1.3 min
Apr 202638676%1%10%2.3 min
May 202644279%2%4%3 min
Jun 202645676%3%4%3.6 min
Jul 202648574%4%8%3.8 min
Aug 2026 to date5874%2%9%2.5 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
Mon 05:0520100%0%0%0
Wed 06:543097%0%0%0
Thu 06:543097%0%0%0
Mon 06:0319100%0%0%0
Fri 07:5518100%0%0%0
Tue 07:542896%0%0%1
Wed 07:542896%0%0%0
Fri 07:542796%0%0%1
Tue 05:042796%0%0%1
Wed 07:5517100%0%0%0
Tue 07:5517100%0%0%0
Mon 05:5517100%0%0%0
Sat 07:5517100%0%0%0
Wed 05:5517100%0%0%0
Mon 07:5517100%0%0%0
Sat 06:542696%0%0%1
Sat 08:542696%0%0%0
Wed 05:042696%0%0%1
Tue 06:543194%3%0%1
Mon 06:543194%0%0%1
Thu 06:023093%0%0%0
Mon 05:043093%0%0%0
Thu 08:543093%0%0%0
Thu 07:542893%0%0%0
Mon 07:542893%0%0%0
Tue 05:052095%0%0%0
Wed 05:052095%0%0%0
Sat 07:542692%0%0%2
Thu 09:543190%0%0%1
Mon 09:543190%0%0%1
Tue 06:023190%0%0%2
Tue 05:543090%0%0%2
Mon 05:543090%3%0%0
Mon 08:543090%3%0%0
Thu 07:551894%0%0%0
Fri 09:551894%0%0%0
Thu 06:551894%0%0%0
Thu 05:542990%0%0%0
Fri 06:022990%0%0%2
Mon 14:551794%0%0%0
Wed 12:551794%0%0%0
Mon 06:022889%0%0%0
Thu 05:042789%4%0%0
Sat 05:042789%0%0%0
Sun 12:553686%3%0%1
Sun 08:054085%0%0%3
Sun 10:204085%0%0%2
Wed 13:543087%0%0%1
Fri 05:052090%0%0%0
Thu 05:052090%0%0%0
Fri 06:542986%4%4%2
Sun 14:553784%0%0%2
Sun 13:553784%3%0%2
Sun 15:553784%3%0%0
Fri 05:542886%0%0%1
Mon 13:543184%0%0%0
Fri 13:551889%6%0%1
Fri 14:551889%0%0%1
Sat 06:031889%0%0%1
Fri 06:551889%6%0%0
Fri 05:042685%0%0%2
Sat 12:542685%0%0%0
Thu 14:543083%0%0%1
Wed 08:543083%0%0%1
Wed 15:543083%0%0%1
Wed 06:023083%0%0%1
Thu 13:543083%0%0%3
Wed 09:543083%0%0%0
Sun 17:553781%0%0%4
Sun 16:553781%6%0%1
Sat 08:551788%0%0%0
Sat 15:551788%0%0%0
Sat 06:551788%0%0%1
Mon 06:551788%0%0%0
Sat 12:551788%0%0%0
Mon 15:551788%0%0%0
Sat 09:551788%0%0%0
Sun 11:553382%0%0%2
Wed 05:542983%0%0%1
Fri 06:032186%0%0%0
Sat 06:022483%0%0%2
Wed 06:032085%0%0%0
Tue 08:543181%0%0%2
Tue 10:543181%0%0%3
Tue 09:543181%0%0%3
Mon 15:543181%0%0%1
Mon 11:543181%0%0%2
Thu 15:543080%0%0%3
Wed 17:542979%4%0%3
Fri 05:551883%0%0%0
Fri 15:551883%0%0%1
Thu 12:551883%0%0%1
Sat 05:542879%0%0%4
Mon 14:543177%0%0%1
Mon 10:543177%0%0%1
Mon 12:543177%3%0%1
Sat 05:052181%0%0%1
Wed 14:543077%0%0%1
Thu 10:543077%7%0%0
Tue 14:551782%0%0%1
Wed 06:551782%0%0%1
Tue 11:551782%0%0%0
Mon 11:551782%0%0%0
Tue 06:551782%0%0%0
Thu 16:551782%0%0%0
Sat 11:551782%6%6%1
Tue 16:551782%0%0%1
Wed 14:551782%0%0%0
Mon 10:551782%0%0%0
Mon 08:551782%0%0%1
Tue 15:551782%0%0%0
Wed 13:551782%0%0%1
Wed 15:551782%0%0%0
Wed 16:551782%0%0%1
Mon 18:551782%0%0%0
Sat 05:551782%0%0%0
Tue 09:551782%0%0%1
Tue 10:551782%0%0%0
Sat 09:542677%4%0%3
Sat 11:542677%4%0%1
Sat 10:542677%4%0%1
Sat 16:542677%0%0%2
Fri 08:542976%0%0%2
Sun 18:553773%3%3%3
Thu 12:543073%0%0%2
Wed 12:543073%0%0%1
Wed 16:543073%0%0%3
Wed 10:543073%0%0%0
Thu 06:032176%0%0%0
Thu 05:551878%0%0%0
Fri 12:551878%0%0%0
Fri 10:551878%0%0%0
Thu 08:551878%0%0%1
Sat 17:542673%4%0%3
Sat 13:542673%0%0%4
Sat 18:542673%0%0%4
Tue 11:543171%0%0%4
Tue 17:543171%7%0%2
Tue 15:543171%0%0%1
Mon 16:543171%0%0%1
Mon 18:543171%0%0%2
Tue 14:543171%7%0%2
Tue 06:032075%5%0%0
Wed 19:551776%7%0%2
Tue 17:551776%0%0%0
Mon 16:551776%0%0%0
Mon 12:551776%0%0%1
Thu 15:551776%6%0%0
Tue 18:551776%0%0%1
Mon 13:551776%0%0%0
Thu 14:551776%0%0%1
Mon 17:551776%6%0%0
Wed 11:551776%0%0%0
Wed 09:551776%0%0%1
Wed 11:543070%3%0%1
Thu 11:543070%0%0%2
Fri 10:542969%0%0%3
Fri 09:542969%0%0%3
Fri 14:542969%11%7%2
Thu 18:551675%0%0%1
Mon 19:543168%3%0%2
Tue 12:543168%0%0%2
Tue 16:543168%0%0%1
Tue 19:543168%4%0%3
Mon 17:543168%6%3%0
Tue 13:543168%7%0%3
Sat 15:542669%0%0%2
Fri 11:551872%0%0%1
Fri 08:551872%6%0%0
Thu 11:551872%0%0%0
Thu 16:543067%0%0%3
Fri 17:542966%8%0%5
Wed 17:551771%6%0%1
Tue 13:551771%0%0%0
Tue 08:551771%0%0%2
Sat 16:551771%0%0%2
Sat 13:551771%13%7%2
Wed 08:551771%0%0%2
Tue 12:551771%0%0%0
Sat 14:542665%4%0%3
Thu 18:543063%12%4%4
Fri 11:542962%0%0%5
Wed 18:542962%3%0%0
Fri 16:542962%5%0%7
Thu 17:542962%4%0%1
Thu 09:551867%6%0%0
Thu 10:551867%6%0%0
Sat 14:551765%0%0%0
Wed 10:551765%0%0%3
Thu 17:551765%12%6%0
Thu 19:551765%0%0%0
Tue 05:551765%0%0%0
Thu 13:551765%6%0%1
Mon 09:551765%0%0%0
Fri 13:542959%12%4%4
Wed 19:542959%4%0%1
Fri 12:542959%12%0%3
Thu 19:543057%4%0%5
Mon 19:551663%0%0%1
Sat 10:551759%13%0%2
Fri 15:542952%0%0%3
Fri 17:551856%11%0%0
Fri 16:551856%0%0%1
Tue 19:551656%6%0%0
Tue 18:543148%0%0%1
Sat 17:551753%13%6%1
Wed 18:551650%7%7%1
Fri 19:542941%8%0%4
Fri 18:542941%16%4%4
Fri 18:551844%27%0%3
Fri 19:551839%13%6%2
Sat 18:551735%7%0%3

Frequently asked

How often is the Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 79% of the 5,475 recorded Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 2% 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe train has the strongest on-time record?

The Mon 05:05 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 100% of its 20 recorded journeys.

Which Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe train was at least 30 minutes late most often?

The Fri 18:55 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 27% of journeys that reached Crewe. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe train is late?

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