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Newcastle to Doncaster: train delays and possible money back

4,881 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER and Lumo. Delay is measured when the train reached Doncaster.

63%
arrive on time (±5 min)
6%
at least 30 minutes late
2%
at least 60 minutes late
1%
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
Wed 07:30
On time 95% of 21 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Tue 12:58
At least 30 minutes late on 21% of 34 journeys that reached Doncaster

How this journey has changed

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

Recent direction: average delay fell from 8.4 minutes to 7.7 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Sept 202538772%5%2%5.6 min
Oct 202539573%4%<1%4.3 min
Nov 202533563%4%4%7.1 min
Dec 202536662%5%2%7.6 min
Jan 202640756%8%2%9.8 min
Feb 202630961%6%2%7.6 min
Mar 202639866%5%1%7.4 min
Apr 202642561%4%3%6.3 min
May 202636255%10%<1%9.9 min
Jun 202643259%6%2%8.4 min
Jul 202644361%7%1%7.7 min
Aug 2026 to date5357%2%2%6.6 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
Wed 07:302195%0%0%0
Tue 15:342095%0%0%0
Fri 07:583190%0%0%0
Tue 08:292190%0%0%0
Wed 09:342190%0%0%0
Sun 17:582588%0%0%1
Thu 13:302090%0%0%0
Wed 12:272090%0%0%0
Mon 07:302090%0%0%0
Sun 20:042488%4%4%0
Mon 07:583284%3%0%0
Mon 08:583284%3%0%0
Sun 20:582387%0%0%0
Fri 07:302186%5%0%0
Tue 11:312186%5%5%0
Thu 07:302186%5%0%1
Tue 07:302186%5%0%0
Fri 15:342186%0%0%0
Sat 07:572584%4%0%0
Thu 14:262085%0%0%1
Thu 20:172085%0%0%0
Mon 21:583181%6%0%0
Wed 10:583181%3%0%0
Tue 08:583479%0%0%0
Mon 09:341984%0%0%0
Thu 21:151984%5%0%0
Mon 21:151984%0%0%0
Tue 21:151984%5%5%0
Wed 07:583379%6%3%0
Thu 14:583278%0%0%0
Thu 15:583278%0%0%0
Sun 10:582580%0%0%0
Thu 20:043177%3%3%0
Tue 09:342181%0%0%1
Sun 12:582479%0%0%2
Tue 07:583376%0%0%0
Fri 08:583376%6%3%0
Fri 11:312080%5%0%0
Mon 10:272080%0%0%0
Tue 20:172080%10%5%0
Wed 15:342080%5%0%0
Sun 18:582677%4%0%0
Thu 07:583275%3%0%0
Mon 10:583373%3%3%0
Mon 14:583073%7%3%0
Tue 13:302176%10%0%0
Fri 10:272176%0%0%0
Thu 08:292176%0%0%0
Mon 20:172075%0%0%0
Mon 13:302075%15%0%0
Wed 20:172075%5%5%1
Tue 18:292075%0%0%0
Tue 14:583370%3%3%1
Sun 13:582572%0%0%0
Fri 20:043070%10%3%0
Mon 20:043269%13%6%0
Fri 14:583269%6%3%0
Mon 17:271974%0%0%0
Thu 17:271974%0%0%0
Tue 20:043468%15%0%0
Fri 21:582969%17%7%0
Fri 15:583168%6%6%0
Wed 13:302171%0%0%1
Wed 14:262171%5%0%0
Tue 17:272171%5%0%1
Wed 08:292171%0%0%0
Tue 10:272171%0%0%0
Wed 11:312171%5%0%0
Fri 09:342171%10%0%0
Fri 21:152171%0%0%0
Sun 16:572669%4%0%0
Wed 16:583367%0%0%0
Wed 08:583367%3%0%0
Wed 15:583367%6%0%0
Thu 21:583067%10%3%0
Mon 09:583266%3%0%1
Mon 11:312070%0%0%0
Thu 16:292070%0%0%0
Thu 15:342070%5%0%0
Tue 15:583465%9%0%1
Thu 20:581771%12%6%0
Wed 09:583364%6%3%0
Wed 14:583364%3%0%1
Fri 10:583364%3%0%1
Mon 12:583364%6%3%2
Wed 21:583063%7%0%0
Mon 11:583063%10%3%0
Tue 14:262167%0%0%0
Tue 16:292167%0%0%0
Wed 17:272167%5%5%1
Wed 10:272167%0%0%0
Thu 10:272167%5%0%0
Fri 20:172167%5%0%1
Mon 16:583263%0%0%0
Thu 08:583263%0%0%0
Tue 10:583462%9%9%0
Thu 16:583161%3%3%0
Thu 09:583161%0%0%0
Wed 20:043161%3%0%0
Wed 13:583361%3%0%0
Tue 12:272065%5%0%0
Mon 08:292065%11%0%1
Fri 13:302065%5%0%0
Sat 14:582463%8%0%0
Mon 17:583259%6%0%0
Fri 09:583259%6%3%1
Thu 13:583259%3%0%0
Tue 09:583459%6%3%0
Tue 13:583459%12%9%0
Wed 16:292162%0%0%0
Thu 11:312162%5%0%0
Fri 08:292162%0%0%0
Sat 08:582759%4%0%0
Thu 10:583256%0%0%0
Wed 11:583256%3%0%1
Tue 21:583256%9%3%0
Sun 11:582658%0%0%0
Wed 21:152060%10%5%0
Mon 20:581663%0%0%0
Sun 14:572756%8%0%1
Sat 10:582357%9%0%0
Thu 18:292157%5%0%1
Fri 17:272157%5%5%0
Fri 14:262157%0%0%0
Fri 18:292157%0%0%0
Thu 17:583253%3%0%0
Sat 20:302454%0%0%0
Mon 18:292055%5%0%0
Mon 15:342055%5%0%1
Mon 15:583250%6%0%0
Sun 15:582552%12%0%0
Thu 12:583348%13%0%1
Wed 17:583148%7%0%1
Fri 16:583148%6%3%0
Thu 12:271953%0%0%0
Mon 19:041953%0%0%1
Mon 12:271953%5%5%0
Thu 19:041953%5%0%0
Fri 20:581953%11%5%0
Tue 20:581953%11%5%0
Sat 09:582450%4%4%0
Mon 14:262050%10%0%0
Mon 16:292050%5%5%0
Tue 11:583345%13%6%1
Wed 12:583644%9%0%4
Sat 12:582348%5%0%1
Sat 13:582348%9%0%0
Mon 13:583145%10%6%0
Tue 16:583444%9%0%0
Thu 09:342148%10%0%1
Fri 16:292148%0%0%0
Thu 11:583244%0%0%0
Sat 15:582446%13%4%0
Fri 12:583342%13%3%1
Tue 17:583441%15%3%0
Tue 12:583540%21%9%1
Mon 18:583241%13%9%0
Fri 18:583241%9%3%0
Fri 11:583339%12%3%0
Wed 20:581844%12%0%1
Wed 18:292143%19%10%0
Tue 18:583438%15%6%0
Sat 17:582540%12%8%0
Tue 19:041942%5%0%0
Fri 12:271942%11%5%0
Fri 19:041942%0%0%0
Fri 17:583238%13%3%0
Sat 11:582339%4%0%0
Wed 18:583234%9%0%0
Thu 18:583231%6%0%0
Fri 13:583228%16%3%0
Sat 16:582227%14%0%0
Sat 18:582326%4%0%0
Wed 19:042025%15%10%0

Frequently asked

How often is the Newcastle to Doncaster train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 63% of the 4,881 recorded Newcastle to Doncaster journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 6% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 1% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.

Which Newcastle to Doncaster 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 95% of its 21 recorded journeys.

Which Newcastle to Doncaster train was at least 30 minutes late most often?

The Tue 12:58 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 21% of journeys that reached Doncaster. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my Newcastle to Doncaster train is late?

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