Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly: train delays and possible money back
7,875 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Manchester Piccadilly.
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 Manchester Piccadilly. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 11.1 minutes to 13.3 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 428 | 24% | 10% | 7% | 12.5 min |
| Jan 2026 | 471 | 35% | 13% | 5% | 14.5 min |
| Feb 2026 | 351 | 41% | 7% | 2% | 9.6 min |
| Mar 2026 | 560 | 45% | 5% | 4% | 9.2 min |
| Apr 2026 | 435 | 34% | 7% | 14% | 10.6 min |
| May 2026 | 549 | 34% | 13% | 4% | 14.1 min |
| Jun 2026 | 542 | 27% | 14% | 4% | 16.6 min |
| Jul 2026 | 554 | 26% | 17% | 7% | 16.6 min |
| Aug 2026 | 537 | 28% | 11% | 6% | 13.1 min |
| Sept 2026 | 533 | 30% | 6% | 1% | 11.1 min |
| Oct 2026 | 526 | 27% | 10% | 6% | 13.3 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 35 | 29% | 6% | 3% | 10.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 10:02 | 32 | 75% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 11:04 | 32 | 72% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:40 | 40 | 68% | 5% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 22:46 | 62 | 63% | 10% | 3% | 3 |
| Mon 06:40 | 43 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 07:21 | 63 | 60% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 22:46 | 62 | 60% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 06:42 | 17 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 06:40 | 42 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 22:46 | 59 | 59% | 16% | 7% | 1 |
| Mon 07:00 | 63 | 57% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:21 | 62 | 55% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 12:03 | 48 | 56% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 07:21 | 56 | 52% | 11% | 4% | 3 |
| Mon 22:46 | 63 | 51% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 07:21 | 63 | 51% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 08:57 | 22 | 59% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 06:42 | 18 | 61% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 06:40 | 42 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 06:40 | 42 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 09:01 | 27 | 56% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 07:21 | 63 | 49% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 07:21 | 64 | 48% | 3% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 07:00 | 61 | 48% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 22:10 | 60 | 47% | 11% | 4% | 4 |
| Sun 22:42 | 53 | 47% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 06:42 | 18 | 56% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 06:42 | 16 | 56% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 07:00 | 63 | 44% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 07:00 | 62 | 44% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 07:00 | 62 | 44% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 08:24 | 63 | 43% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:24 | 61 | 43% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 19:24 | 48 | 44% | 9% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 08:24 | 61 | 41% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 07:00 | 50 | 42% | 11% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 22:17 | 56 | 41% | 9% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 13:24 | 62 | 40% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 22:46 | 61 | 39% | 22% | 10% | 2 |
| Sun 14:24 | 47 | 40% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 09:24 | 62 | 39% | 5% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 18:24 | 48 | 40% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 06:42 | 17 | 47% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 14:24 | 62 | 37% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 13:24 | 63 | 37% | 8% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 09:24 | 63 | 37% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 22:10 | 63 | 35% | 13% | 3% | 2 |
| Sun 12:40 | 38 | 37% | 9% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 08:24 | 55 | 35% | 13% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 21:24 | 55 | 35% | 15% | 6% | 2 |
| Wed 12:24 | 62 | 34% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 14:24 | 62 | 34% | 11% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 10:24 | 63 | 33% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 14:24 | 56 | 34% | 10% | 2% | 7 |
| Wed 21:24 | 53 | 34% | 22% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 10:24 | 61 | 33% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 14:24 | 62 | 32% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:24 | 62 | 32% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 12:24 | 62 | 32% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:24 | 63 | 32% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 20:24 | 63 | 32% | 15% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 21:24 | 56 | 32% | 30% | 13% | 3 |
| Sun 20:24 | 49 | 33% | 11% | 2% | 5 |
| Mon 21:24 | 57 | 32% | 25% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 10:24 | 62 | 31% | 6% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 11:24 | 62 | 31% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 08:24 | 62 | 31% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 19:24 | 63 | 30% | 13% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:24 | 63 | 30% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 12:24 | 63 | 30% | 13% | 3% | 2 |
| Tue 09:24 | 63 | 30% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10:24 | 56 | 30% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 18:24 | 56 | 30% | 15% | 4% | 3 |
| Sun 15:24 | 46 | 30% | 11% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 21:24 | 55 | 29% | 28% | 4% | 2 |
| Sat 21:46 | 55 | 29% | 19% | 6% | 1 |
| Sun 17:24 | 47 | 30% | 11% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 09:24 | 64 | 28% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 20:24 | 60 | 28% | 6% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 22:10 | 60 | 28% | 14% | 7% | 4 |
| Tue 20:24 | 61 | 28% | 12% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 16:24 | 44 | 30% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 13:24 | 62 | 27% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 11:24 | 63 | 27% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:24 | 63 | 27% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:24 | 56 | 27% | 8% | 2% | 6 |
| Sun 13:24 | 47 | 28% | 14% | 2% | 5 |
| Sat 11:24 | 57 | 26% | 6% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 17:24 | 62 | 26% | 8% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 11:24 | 62 | 26% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 10:24 | 63 | 25% | 5% | 3% | 3 |
| Thu 22:10 | 60 | 25% | 36% | 15% | 5 |
| Sat 17:24 | 56 | 25% | 9% | 7% | 2 |
| Fri 13:24 | 61 | 25% | 18% | 5% | 1 |
| Thu 15:24 | 62 | 24% | 7% | 3% | 2 |
| Sat 21:04 | 57 | 25% | 18% | 4% | 7 |
| Fri 10:24 | 61 | 23% | 12% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 22:10 | 61 | 23% | 17% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 09:24 | 56 | 23% | 11% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 09:24 | 62 | 23% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:24 | 63 | 22% | 10% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 18:24 | 63 | 22% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 13:24 | 56 | 21% | 11% | 4% | 3 |
| Fri 12:24 | 61 | 20% | 13% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 12:24 | 56 | 20% | 11% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 17:24 | 63 | 19% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 11:24 | 63 | 19% | 8% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 19:24 | 61 | 18% | 26% | 6% | 7 |
| Tue 17:24 | 62 | 18% | 8% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 19:24 | 62 | 18% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 15:24 | 62 | 18% | 13% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 14:24 | 63 | 17% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 18:24 | 63 | 17% | 24% | 3% | 5 |
| Sat 16:24 | 57 | 18% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 11:24 | 61 | 16% | 13% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 14:24 | 61 | 16% | 14% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 15:24 | 61 | 16% | 11% | 2% | 5 |
| Thu 20:24 | 61 | 16% | 30% | 13% | 5 |
| Wed 16:24 | 62 | 16% | 18% | 3% | 1 |
| Wed 17:24 | 62 | 16% | 10% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 18:24 | 63 | 16% | 7% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 19:24 | 55 | 16% | 14% | 8% | 4 |
| Fri 20:24 | 61 | 15% | 28% | 7% | 3 |
| Wed 19:24 | 61 | 15% | 15% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 19:24 | 62 | 15% | 25% | 7% | 3 |
| Wed 18:24 | 62 | 15% | 10% | 3% | 2 |
| Thu 16:24 | 62 | 13% | 17% | 7% | 2 |
| Mon 16:24 | 63 | 13% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 17:24 | 62 | 11% | 29% | 5% | 7 |
| Tue 16:24 | 62 | 10% | 12% | 7% | 5 |
| Fri 18:24 | 61 | 8% | 17% | 11% | 8 |
| Fri 16:24 | 61 | 7% | 9% | 7% | 6 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 33% of the 7,875 recorded Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly 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. 5% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly train has the strongest on-time record?
The Sun 10:02 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 75% of its 32 recorded journeys.
Which Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Thu 22:10 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 36% of journeys that reached Manchester Piccadilly. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Manchester Piccadilly 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.