Rugby to Milton Keynes Central: train delays and possible money back
7,181 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Milton Keynes Central.
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 Milton Keynes Central. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 13.6 minutes to 10.4 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 610 | 43% | 8% | 4% | 11.1 min |
| Nov 2025 | 579 | 35% | 11% | 5% | 11.9 min |
| Dec 2025 | 431 | 40% | 6% | 5% | 9.4 min |
| Jan 2026 | 425 | 47% | 8% | 4% | 10.2 min |
| Feb 2026 | 385 | 56% | 5% | 2% | 7.5 min |
| Mar 2026 | 534 | 59% | 3% | 2% | 6.2 min |
| Apr 2026 | 405 | 52% | 3% | 6% | 7.3 min |
| May 2026 | 539 | 44% | 8% | 5% | 10.2 min |
| Jun 2026 | 531 | 39% | 10% | 5% | 12.6 min |
| Jul 2026 | 566 | 33% | 13% | 9% | 13.6 min |
| Aug 2026 | 487 | 37% | 8% | 6% | 10.4 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 321 | 51% | 5% | <1% | 7.2 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 23:39 | 33 | 88% | 6% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 06:33 | 46 | 80% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 06:33 | 54 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 06:33 | 56 | 77% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 22:15 | 46 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 06:33 | 46 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12:04 | 32 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 23:36 | 32 | 72% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 23:39 | 37 | 70% | 8% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 20:56 | 39 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 06:33 | 46 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 20:56 | 52 | 65% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 08:34 | 48 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 5 |
| Wed 08:34 | 56 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 06:33 | 46 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 20:56 | 53 | 60% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 20:56 | 53 | 60% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 23:43 | 48 | 60% | 11% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 08:34 | 56 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:34 | 56 | 59% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 09:34 | 54 | 57% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 23:39 | 33 | 61% | 7% | 3% | 3 |
| Wed 19:56 | 56 | 55% | 8% | 0% | 8 |
| Sat 19:56 | 50 | 56% | 7% | 2% | 6 |
| Sun 21:56 | 34 | 59% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:34 | 57 | 54% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 23:39 | 31 | 58% | 10% | 3% | 0 |
| Tue 14:34 | 56 | 54% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 14:34 | 56 | 54% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 20:56 | 54 | 54% | 8% | 4% | 3 |
| Mon 09:34 | 54 | 54% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:56 | 54 | 54% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 15:34 | 57 | 53% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 08:34 | 57 | 53% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 19:56 | 56 | 52% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 20:40 | 54 | 52% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 13:34 | 49 | 51% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:34 | 56 | 50% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 19:56 | 56 | 50% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 13:34 | 50 | 50% | 8% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 20:56 | 55 | 49% | 10% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 10:34 | 58 | 48% | 5% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 19:35 | 28 | 54% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 19:56 | 56 | 48% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 09:34 | 54 | 48% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 10:34 | 57 | 47% | 6% | 4% | 3 |
| Sun 14:57 | 22 | 55% | 14% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:34 | 49 | 47% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 15:34 | 57 | 46% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 11:34 | 52 | 46% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 20:23 | 50 | 46% | 12% | 2% | 8 |
| Mon 23:45 | 40 | 48% | 14% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 18:34 | 43 | 47% | 8% | 3% | 5 |
| Sat 09:34 | 51 | 45% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 21:56 | 41 | 46% | 12% | 3% | 7 |
| Wed 09:34 | 54 | 44% | 6% | 4% | 1 |
| Sun 17:34 | 44 | 45% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 15:34 | 52 | 44% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 09:34 | 55 | 44% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 15:34 | 45 | 44% | 7% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 11:34 | 57 | 42% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 18:34 | 57 | 42% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 10:34 | 57 | 42% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 10:34 | 52 | 42% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 14:34 | 55 | 42% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:40 | 53 | 42% | 12% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 12:34 | 56 | 41% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 23:45 | 42 | 43% | 20% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 19:34 | 48 | 42% | 4% | 4% | 0 |
| Wed 11:34 | 57 | 40% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 14:34 | 57 | 40% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 23:45 | 40 | 43% | 20% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 16:34 | 46 | 41% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 20:56 | 46 | 41% | 17% | 5% | 5 |
| Tue 13:34 | 49 | 41% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 13:34 | 52 | 40% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 11:34 | 58 | 40% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 19:34 | 47 | 40% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Mon 17:34 | 47 | 40% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 20:40 | 53 | 40% | 6% | 4% | 2 |
| Thu 15:34 | 57 | 39% | 16% | 4% | 2 |
| Mon 12:34 | 55 | 38% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 21:32 | 52 | 38% | 12% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 11:34 | 57 | 37% | 9% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 10:34 | 57 | 37% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 20:40 | 54 | 37% | 18% | 4% | 4 |
| Wed 22:26 | 15 | 47% | 29% | 7% | 1 |
| Sat 18:34 | 52 | 37% | 9% | 0% | 7 |
| Tue 22:25 | 33 | 39% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 13:34 | 49 | 37% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 12:34 | 56 | 36% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 17:34 | 47 | 36% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 14:34 | 45 | 36% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 23:45 | 45 | 36% | 20% | 11% | 1 |
| Tue 16:34 | 19 | 42% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 21:32 | 53 | 34% | 14% | 4% | 4 |
| Wed 17:34 | 47 | 34% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 14:34 | 52 | 33% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 21:34 | 49 | 33% | 23% | 10% | 1 |
| Sat 12:34 | 53 | 32% | 10% | 4% | 4 |
| Tue 11:34 | 57 | 32% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 15:34 | 57 | 32% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 18:34 | 57 | 32% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 17:34 | 46 | 33% | 7% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 21:32 | 50 | 32% | 18% | 11% | 5 |
| Fri 20:40 | 54 | 31% | 20% | 6% | 3 |
| Fri 21:32 | 51 | 31% | 14% | 8% | 2 |
| Mon 16:34 | 18 | 39% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 16:34 | 18 | 39% | 6% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 16:34 | 52 | 31% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 17:34 | 52 | 31% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 22:25 | 33 | 33% | 18% | 9% | 0 |
| Fri 22:25 | 37 | 32% | 27% | 5% | 0 |
| Thu 12:34 | 57 | 30% | 5% | 4% | 1 |
| Fri 19:34 | 48 | 29% | 7% | 5% | 4 |
| Sun 13:34 | 41 | 29% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 22:25 | 33 | 30% | 12% | 6% | 0 |
| Mon 21:32 | 51 | 27% | 13% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 17:34 | 47 | 28% | 11% | 7% | 1 |
| Fri 18:34 | 57 | 26% | 10% | 4% | 6 |
| Wed 18:34 | 57 | 26% | 9% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 19:34 | 48 | 27% | 18% | 11% | 4 |
| Sat 19:34 | 53 | 26% | 15% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 22:25 | 35 | 29% | 18% | 6% | 1 |
| Thu 16:34 | 18 | 33% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 22:26 | 18 | 33% | 28% | 11% | 0 |
| Fri 14:34 | 55 | 25% | 8% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 18:34 | 57 | 25% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 15:34 | 57 | 25% | 8% | 4% | 5 |
| Fri 23:45 | 54 | 24% | 23% | 6% | 6 |
| Thu 22:26 | 16 | 31% | 25% | 6% | 0 |
| Tue 19:34 | 48 | 23% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Fri 16:34 | 18 | 28% | 12% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 12:34 | 56 | 20% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 22:26 | 17 | 12% | 24% | 18% | 0 |
| Mon 22:26 | 17 | 6% | 31% | 0% | 1 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 45% of the 7,181 recorded Rugby to Milton Keynes Central 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. 4% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train has the strongest on-time record?
The Tue 23:39 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 88% of its 33 recorded journeys.
Which Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 22:25 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 27% of journeys that reached Milton Keynes Central. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Rugby to Milton Keynes Central train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Milton Keynes Central 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.