Preston to Penrith North Lakes: train delays and possible money back
4,543 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Penrith North Lakes.
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 Penrith North Lakes. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 18.9 minutes to 22.6 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 429 | 41% | 7% | 2% | 10.3 min |
| Oct 2025 | 419 | 29% | 17% | 6% | 15.5 min |
| Nov 2025 | 423 | 24% | 18% | 17% | 16.7 min |
| Dec 2025 | 333 | 17% | 17% | 10% | 16.1 min |
| Jan 2026 | 228 | 34% | 10% | 4% | 11.9 min |
| Feb 2026 | 403 | 36% | 11% | 5% | 13.5 min |
| Mar 2026 | 392 | 41% | 8% | 4% | 11.1 min |
| Apr 2026 | 213 | 42% | 8% | 3% | 11.4 min |
| May 2026 | 397 | 33% | 17% | 5% | 16.8 min |
| Jun 2026 | 414 | 28% | 19% | 5% | 18.9 min |
| Jul 2026 | 452 | 19% | 28% | 12% | 22.6 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 65 | 32% | 12% | 9% | 12.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 15:42 | 37 | 70% | 11% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 11:41 | 47 | 62% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Sun 15:54 | 32 | 59% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 13:41 | 42 | 55% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 18:42 | 42 | 55% | 19% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 12:41 | 19 | 58% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 09:41 | 44 | 50% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 12:41 | 44 | 50% | 16% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 09:41 | 47 | 49% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12:42 | 40 | 50% | 13% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 13:54 | 31 | 52% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:41 | 48 | 48% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 09:41 | 48 | 48% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 09:41 | 44 | 48% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 11:41 | 43 | 47% | 10% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 11:41 | 49 | 45% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11:42 | 37 | 46% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:38 | 45 | 44% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 21:41 | 35 | 46% | 17% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 15:53 | 46 | 43% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:41 | 46 | 43% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:41 | 45 | 42% | 7% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 16:42 | 40 | 43% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 12:40 | 24 | 46% | 13% | 4% | 0 |
| Sun 19:42 | 38 | 42% | 16% | 5% | 1 |
| Sat 10:41 | 44 | 41% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 19:42 | 47 | 40% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 16:55 | 30 | 43% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:53 | 39 | 41% | 11% | 3% | 1 |
| Mon 18:41 | 45 | 40% | 11% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 16:53 | 43 | 40% | 12% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 17:54 | 32 | 41% | 13% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 19:56 | 29 | 41% | 21% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 16:41 | 45 | 38% | 19% | 7% | 2 |
| Sat 13:54 | 42 | 38% | 5% | 3% | 2 |
| Tue 13:54 | 47 | 36% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:41 | 44 | 36% | 14% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 12:40 | 28 | 39% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Thu 12:40 | 28 | 39% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:41 | 48 | 35% | 9% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 17:53 | 42 | 36% | 12% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 20:41 | 39 | 36% | 11% | 3% | 2 |
| Thu 19:42 | 48 | 33% | 8% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 12:40 | 27 | 37% | 8% | 4% | 2 |
| Thu 17:53 | 45 | 33% | 18% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 21:43 | 35 | 34% | 11% | 3% | 0 |
| Wed 12:40 | 28 | 36% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 16:53 | 47 | 32% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 18:53 | 45 | 31% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 16:53 | 46 | 30% | 14% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 19:41 | 43 | 30% | 21% | 7% | 1 |
| Thu 09:41 | 49 | 29% | 13% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 16:53 | 45 | 29% | 9% | 5% | 2 |
| Mon 17:53 | 45 | 29% | 22% | 7% | 0 |
| Fri 20:41 | 45 | 29% | 24% | 7% | 3 |
| Mon 18:53 | 45 | 29% | 16% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 16:41 | 45 | 29% | 14% | 5% | 2 |
| Sat 15:53 | 41 | 29% | 18% | 3% | 1 |
| Tue 16:41 | 46 | 28% | 14% | 5% | 2 |
| Mon 13:54 | 46 | 28% | 15% | 4% | 0 |
| Tue 18:41 | 46 | 28% | 16% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 12:41 | 21 | 33% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:53 | 47 | 28% | 13% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 19:42 | 47 | 28% | 22% | 7% | 1 |
| Tue 19:42 | 47 | 28% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 16:42 | 43 | 28% | 20% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 13:54 | 48 | 27% | 15% | 4% | 1 |
| Tue 14:41 | 48 | 27% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:53 | 48 | 27% | 26% | 9% | 2 |
| Wed 20:41 | 48 | 27% | 28% | 6% | 1 |
| Fri 13:54 | 48 | 27% | 11% | 4% | 1 |
| Tue 20:41 | 48 | 27% | 15% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 18:53 | 45 | 27% | 32% | 7% | 1 |
| Fri 16:41 | 47 | 26% | 25% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 20:41 | 47 | 26% | 32% | 15% | 0 |
| Wed 14:41 | 47 | 26% | 13% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 14:41 | 47 | 26% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 19:55 | 38 | 26% | 20% | 3% | 3 |
| Tue 17:53 | 48 | 25% | 17% | 6% | 1 |
| Mon 14:41 | 48 | 25% | 9% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 15:53 | 45 | 24% | 18% | 2% | 0 |
| Mon 21:43 | 35 | 26% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 11:41 | 46 | 24% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 17:53 | 46 | 24% | 25% | 7% | 2 |
| Fri 15:53 | 47 | 23% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 13:54 | 48 | 23% | 10% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 17:53 | 46 | 22% | 29% | 4% | 1 |
| Sun 18:54 | 29 | 24% | 21% | 3% | 0 |
| Sat 18:41 | 41 | 22% | 23% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 14:41 | 47 | 21% | 11% | 4% | 0 |
| Wed 18:41 | 45 | 20% | 23% | 9% | 2 |
| Fri 16:53 | 46 | 20% | 23% | 7% | 2 |
| Thu 18:41 | 47 | 19% | 17% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 19:42 | 47 | 19% | 13% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 21:43 | 37 | 19% | 28% | 11% | 1 |
| Fri 21:43 | 35 | 17% | 21% | 9% | 1 |
| Thu 12:41 | 20 | 20% | 25% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 21:43 | 36 | 17% | 31% | 11% | 0 |
| Sat 18:53 | 36 | 17% | 17% | 3% | 1 |
| Fri 12:41 | 21 | 19% | 33% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 18:41 | 46 | 15% | 24% | 7% | 0 |
| Thu 18:53 | 47 | 15% | 17% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 18:53 | 47 | 15% | 22% | 4% | 2 |
| Mon 12:41 | 19 | 16% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 20:41 | 44 | 9% | 23% | 5% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Preston to Penrith North Lakes train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 33% of the 4,543 recorded Preston to Penrith North Lakes journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 15% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 2% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Preston to Penrith North Lakes train has the strongest on-time record?
The Sun 15:42 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 70% of its 37 recorded journeys.
Which Preston to Penrith North Lakes train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Thu 20:41 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 32% of journeys that reached Penrith North Lakes. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Preston to Penrith North Lakes train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Penrith North Lakes 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.