Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-On-Trent: train delays and possible money back
6,208 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Stoke-On-Trent.
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 Stoke-On-Trent. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 12.2 minutes to 9.4 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 496 | 47% | 11% | 4% | 10.7 min |
| Nov 2025 | 500 | 45% | 9% | 6% | 10.4 min |
| Dec 2025 | 397 | 47% | 6% | 6% | 8.2 min |
| Jan 2026 | 427 | 55% | 10% | 6% | 9.6 min |
| Feb 2026 | 328 | 63% | 4% | 3% | 6 min |
| Mar 2026 | 522 | 63% | 3% | 4% | 5.1 min |
| Apr 2026 | 408 | 57% | 5% | 7% | 6.8 min |
| May 2026 | 512 | 54% | 10% | 4% | 9.7 min |
| Jun 2026 | 505 | 43% | 10% | 6% | 11.2 min |
| Jul 2026 | 515 | 40% | 11% | 8% | 12.2 min |
| Aug 2026 | 497 | 41% | 8% | 6% | 9.4 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 305 | 42% | 4% | 2% | 8.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 06:40 | 36 | 92% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 06:42 | 17 | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 06:40 | 36 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:42 | 18 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 06:42 | 17 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 06:40 | 36 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 06:40 | 36 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 11:04 | 29 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:40 | 35 | 77% | 3% | 3% | 2 |
| Sun 09:01 | 25 | 80% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 13:24 | 53 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 07:21 | 54 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 06:42 | 16 | 81% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10:02 | 28 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 22:46 | 54 | 69% | 8% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 06:42 | 18 | 78% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:24 | 53 | 68% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 22:46 | 52 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 09:24 | 54 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 07:21 | 53 | 66% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 07:21 | 55 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 15:24 | 52 | 65% | 8% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:21 | 54 | 65% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 08:24 | 53 | 64% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 22:46 | 50 | 64% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 07:21 | 47 | 64% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 22:46 | 49 | 63% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 08:24 | 53 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 12:24 | 53 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 12:24 | 53 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:24 | 52 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 13:24 | 47 | 62% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 10:24 | 53 | 60% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:21 | 54 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 08:24 | 54 | 59% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 13:24 | 53 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12:03 | 40 | 60% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 10:24 | 52 | 58% | 8% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 10:24 | 47 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 22:10 | 51 | 57% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 09:24 | 54 | 56% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 09:24 | 55 | 55% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 19:24 | 53 | 55% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 12:24 | 53 | 55% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 16:24 | 37 | 57% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:24 | 54 | 54% | 9% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:24 | 53 | 53% | 13% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 14:24 | 53 | 53% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:24 | 48 | 52% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 08:24 | 46 | 52% | 11% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 14:24 | 53 | 51% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 11:24 | 53 | 51% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:24 | 53 | 51% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:24 | 53 | 51% | 6% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 10:24 | 53 | 51% | 8% | 6% | 1 |
| Sat 18:24 | 47 | 51% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 17:24 | 47 | 51% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 12:24 | 54 | 50% | 8% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 13:24 | 54 | 50% | 8% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 20:24 | 52 | 50% | 10% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 12:40 | 34 | 53% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 15:24 | 39 | 51% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 08:24 | 53 | 49% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 15:24 | 53 | 49% | 6% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 10:24 | 54 | 48% | 10% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 14:24 | 47 | 49% | 8% | 3% | 7 |
| Sun 13:24 | 40 | 50% | 8% | 3% | 4 |
| Sun 19:24 | 40 | 50% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 14:24 | 40 | 50% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 11:24 | 48 | 48% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Mon 22:10 | 53 | 47% | 14% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 19:24 | 53 | 47% | 6% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 10:24 | 53 | 47% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 12:24 | 47 | 47% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 15:24 | 47 | 47% | 7% | 2% | 6 |
| Fri 15:24 | 53 | 45% | 4% | 2% | 5 |
| Tue 17:24 | 53 | 45% | 6% | 4% | 1 |
| Thu 22:46 | 51 | 45% | 20% | 7% | 5 |
| Sat 19:24 | 46 | 46% | 9% | 7% | 2 |
| Thu 15:24 | 53 | 43% | 6% | 4% | 2 |
| Mon 11:24 | 53 | 43% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:24 | 40 | 45% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 22:10 | 51 | 43% | 13% | 9% | 5 |
| Tue 18:24 | 54 | 43% | 4% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 09:24 | 47 | 43% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 22:17 | 47 | 43% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 14:24 | 53 | 42% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 22:10 | 53 | 42% | 10% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 21:04 | 48 | 42% | 14% | 5% | 4 |
| Thu 11:24 | 54 | 41% | 6% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 21:24 | 46 | 41% | 13% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 20:24 | 41 | 41% | 8% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 13:24 | 53 | 40% | 13% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 11:24 | 53 | 40% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 20:24 | 53 | 40% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:24 | 53 | 38% | 10% | 4% | 2 |
| Thu 16:24 | 53 | 38% | 12% | 6% | 2 |
| Mon 17:24 | 53 | 38% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 12:24 | 53 | 38% | 13% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 21:24 | 44 | 39% | 20% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 18:24 | 53 | 36% | 17% | 9% | 7 |
| Wed 16:24 | 53 | 36% | 17% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 17:24 | 53 | 36% | 6% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 21:24 | 47 | 36% | 21% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 21:24 | 47 | 36% | 25% | 11% | 3 |
| Wed 20:24 | 51 | 35% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 19:24 | 52 | 35% | 12% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 17:24 | 39 | 36% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 19:24 | 53 | 34% | 23% | 2% | 6 |
| Tue 16:24 | 53 | 34% | 10% | 4% | 5 |
| Thu 22:10 | 51 | 33% | 24% | 13% | 5 |
| Mon 18:24 | 53 | 32% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 17:24 | 53 | 32% | 10% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 16:24 | 53 | 30% | 10% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 16:24 | 53 | 30% | 8% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 11:24 | 53 | 28% | 6% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 19:24 | 53 | 28% | 14% | 4% | 3 |
| Fri 14:24 | 53 | 28% | 18% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 20:24 | 53 | 28% | 20% | 4% | 3 |
| Fri 21:24 | 47 | 28% | 19% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 18:24 | 54 | 26% | 22% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 20:24 | 53 | 21% | 25% | 10% | 5 |
| Fri 17:24 | 54 | 19% | 19% | 2% | 6 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-On-Trent train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 50% of the 6,208 recorded Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-On-Trent 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. 5% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-On-Trent train has the strongest on-time record?
The Thu 06:40 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 92% of its 36 recorded journeys.
Which Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-On-Trent train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Thu 20:24 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 25% of journeys that reached Stoke-On-Trent. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Milton Keynes Central to Stoke-On-Trent train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Stoke-On-Trent 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.