Peterborough to Darlington: train delays and possible money back
6,139 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER. Delay is measured when the train reached Darlington.
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 Darlington. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 8.2 minutes to 9.6 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 394 | 61% | 6% | 2% | 7.8 min |
| Jan 2026 | 423 | 60% | 4% | 1% | 6.6 min |
| Feb 2026 | 324 | 61% | 4% | <1% | 8.8 min |
| Mar 2026 | 338 | 66% | 4% | 1% | 5.5 min |
| Apr 2026 | 423 | 59% | 5% | 1% | 8.8 min |
| May 2026 | 353 | 50% | 13% | <1% | 12.9 min |
| Jun 2026 | 424 | 43% | 6% | 1% | 10.1 min |
| Jul 2026 | 439 | 46% | 5% | <1% | 8.5 min |
| Aug 2026 | 422 | 40% | 9% | 2% | 12 min |
| Sept 2026 | 370 | 51% | 5% | <1% | 8.2 min |
| Oct 2026 | 352 | 43% | 6% | <1% | 9.6 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 15 | 27% | 20% | 0% | 17.7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13:18 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:09 | 21 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:09 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:09 | 21 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:18 | 21 | 90% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:09 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 07:48 | 21 | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:19 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 17:19 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 09:48 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 10:18 | 21 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:52 | 46 | 78% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 06:40 | 30 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 13:19 | 15 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:48 | 45 | 76% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 06:40 | 44 | 75% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 06:40 | 44 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:18 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:18 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 07:48 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:18 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:51 | 45 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:48 | 45 | 73% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:18 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 14:19 | 20 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 07:52 | 46 | 72% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 07:09 | 19 | 79% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 06:40 | 45 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 16:48 | 44 | 70% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 06:40 | 46 | 70% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 09:51 | 46 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:18 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:18 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:18 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:18 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:18 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 09:18 | 21 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:19 | 21 | 76% | 14% | 10% | 0 |
| Sat 07:10 | 15 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 09:18 | 15 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 06:40 | 44 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:18 | 20 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:18 | 20 | 75% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 18:47 | 45 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:51 | 45 | 67% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 16:48 | 46 | 65% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 07:52 | 31 | 68% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 13:18 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:18 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:48 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 12:18 | 21 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:18 | 21 | 71% | 5% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 12:18 | 21 | 71% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:52 | 45 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:52 | 44 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 16:48 | 46 | 63% | 16% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 16:18 | 20 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 17:19 | 20 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:18 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:20 | 15 | 73% | 7% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 17:18 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 12:52 | 45 | 62% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 09:51 | 28 | 64% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 07:52 | 43 | 60% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 16:47 | 30 | 63% | 7% | 3% | 0 |
| Thu 07:48 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 12:18 | 21 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:18 | 21 | 67% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Wed 18:47 | 42 | 60% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 15:51 | 29 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:51 | 45 | 58% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 14:52 | 45 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 18:47 | 45 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:48 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 12:18 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:18 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:19 | 20 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 18:19 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 19:19 | 20 | 65% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Tue 10:51 | 46 | 57% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 09:51 | 44 | 57% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 10:51 | 44 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10:18 | 15 | 67% | 7% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 12:18 | 15 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:19 | 15 | 67% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:51 | 45 | 56% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 13:52 | 45 | 56% | 7% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 07:48 | 19 | 63% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 09:18 | 19 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 09:18 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 12:18 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 16:18 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:18 | 21 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:18 | 21 | 62% | 14% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 19:19 | 21 | 62% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:52 | 46 | 54% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:52 | 46 | 54% | 13% | 4% | 1 |
| Tue 18:47 | 46 | 54% | 11% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 18:51 | 32 | 56% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 11:51 | 30 | 57% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:52 | 46 | 52% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 13:52 | 44 | 52% | 7% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 19:49 | 44 | 52% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 12:50 | 27 | 56% | 7% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 14:51 | 27 | 56% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 19:52 | 27 | 56% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:52 | 45 | 51% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 14:52 | 45 | 51% | 9% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 07:48 | 21 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:18 | 21 | 57% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:18 | 21 | 57% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 17:19 | 21 | 57% | 14% | 14% | 0 |
| Sat 09:51 | 32 | 53% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 10:51 | 32 | 53% | 9% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 14:51 | 32 | 53% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:18 | 19 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 13:50 | 29 | 52% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:19 | 20 | 55% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 18:19 | 20 | 55% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:51 | 46 | 48% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 14:52 | 46 | 48% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 18:51 | 27 | 52% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10:51 | 44 | 48% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 14:52 | 44 | 48% | 9% | 7% | 0 |
| Fri 15:52 | 44 | 48% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 17:51 | 45 | 47% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 19:49 | 45 | 47% | 9% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 15:18 | 21 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 18:19 | 21 | 52% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 09:48 | 21 | 52% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:49 | 21 | 52% | 5% | 5% | 0 |
| Wed 14:19 | 21 | 52% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
| Tue 12:52 | 46 | 46% | 11% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 10:51 | 46 | 46% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 08:52 | 44 | 45% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 12:52 | 45 | 44% | 11% | 9% | 0 |
| Thu 15:52 | 45 | 44% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:51 | 32 | 47% | 10% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 12:51 | 32 | 47% | 13% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 13:51 | 32 | 47% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 13:52 | 43 | 44% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 12:52 | 46 | 43% | 9% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 15:52 | 46 | 43% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 20:51 | 38 | 45% | 19% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 14:18 | 15 | 53% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 14:19 | 20 | 50% | 10% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 11:18 | 20 | 50% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 13:18 | 20 | 50% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Mon 18:19 | 20 | 50% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 17:19 | 20 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:49 | 20 | 50% | 11% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 17:51 | 45 | 42% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:19 | 21 | 48% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 19:19 | 21 | 48% | 24% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:19 | 21 | 48% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 10:18 | 21 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:52 | 46 | 41% | 11% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 18:47 | 44 | 41% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 17:51 | 30 | 43% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 10:51 | 45 | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:52 | 45 | 40% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:51 | 46 | 39% | 9% | 5% | 2 |
| Tue 17:51 | 46 | 39% | 11% | 4% | 1 |
| Tue 19:49 | 46 | 39% | 11% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 13:52 | 46 | 39% | 13% | 4% | 0 |
| Mon 14:19 | 20 | 45% | 16% | 5% | 1 |
| Thu 13:49 | 20 | 45% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 12:52 | 44 | 39% | 12% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 09:48 | 21 | 43% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 10:18 | 21 | 43% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:51 | 37 | 38% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 20:51 | 44 | 36% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 16:48 | 31 | 39% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 17:51 | 45 | 36% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 08:52 | 32 | 38% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 20:51 | 43 | 35% | 14% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 20:51 | 43 | 35% | 17% | 5% | 1 |
| Mon 15:18 | 20 | 40% | 10% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 11:51 | 44 | 34% | 14% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 17:51 | 44 | 34% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 19:49 | 44 | 34% | 14% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 10:51 | 27 | 37% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:52 | 45 | 33% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 19:49 | 42 | 33% | 15% | 5% | 2 |
| Sat 15:51 | 32 | 28% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 17:52 | 32 | 28% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:18 | 15 | 33% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 13:52 | 44 | 25% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 11:51 | 45 | 24% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 13:49 | 21 | 29% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:49 | 20 | 25% | 21% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Peterborough to Darlington train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 56% of the 6,139 recorded Peterborough to Darlington 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 Peterborough to Darlington train has the strongest on-time record?
The Tue 13:18 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 95% of its 21 recorded journeys.
Which Peterborough to Darlington train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 19:19 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 24% of journeys that reached Darlington. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Peterborough to Darlington train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Darlington 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.