Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street: train delays and possible money back
5,033 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Birmingham New Street.
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 Birmingham New Street. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 10.5 minutes to 7.3 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 392 | 65% | 4% | 9% | 5.7 min |
| Nov 2025 | 380 | 44% | 7% | 13% | 9 min |
| Dec 2025 | 319 | 61% | 4% | 6% | 6 min |
| Jan 2026 | 237 | 66% | 5% | 9% | 5.8 min |
| Feb 2026 | 366 | 72% | 4% | 7% | 4.8 min |
| Mar 2026 | 349 | 66% | 3% | 11% | 4.9 min |
| Apr 2026 | 227 | 70% | 1% | 6% | 4.3 min |
| May 2026 | 351 | 64% | 7% | 7% | 7.4 min |
| Jun 2026 | 389 | 59% | 4% | 8% | 6.4 min |
| Jul 2026 | 425 | 45% | 11% | 13% | 10.5 min |
| Aug 2026 | 398 | 60% | 4% | 5% | 7.3 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 269 | 73% | 3% | 3% | 4.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 07:54 | 50 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 09:56 | 56 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 09:56 | 54 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 10:56 | 56 | 80% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 07:26 | 53 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 18:56 | 39 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 07:26 | 57 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 13:56 | 54 | 74% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 07:26 | 44 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 13:56 | 56 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 14:56 | 56 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 09:56 | 56 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 7 |
| Thu 07:26 | 58 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 15:56 | 54 | 72% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 14:56 | 39 | 74% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 12:56 | 56 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 16:56 | 56 | 71% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 09:56 | 56 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 07:54 | 52 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 10:56 | 49 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 12:56 | 49 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 10:56 | 57 | 70% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 13:56 | 57 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 07:54 | 51 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 10:56 | 56 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 18:56 | 56 | 70% | 9% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 11:56 | 53 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 07:26 | 57 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 15:56 | 54 | 69% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 09:56 | 46 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 13:56 | 35 | 71% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 18:56 | 56 | 68% | 6% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 20:56 | 55 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 10:56 | 55 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 11:56 | 55 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 20:56 | 39 | 69% | 8% | 3% | 3 |
| Mon 09:56 | 54 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Thu 11:56 | 56 | 66% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 12:56 | 56 | 66% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:56 | 46 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:56 | 54 | 65% | 8% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 17:56 | 56 | 64% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Wed 14:56 | 56 | 64% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 07:54 | 51 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 16:56 | 39 | 67% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 15:56 | 46 | 65% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 13:56 | 55 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 14:56 | 55 | 64% | 2% | 2% | 6 |
| Mon 20:56 | 55 | 64% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 17:56 | 36 | 67% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 07:26 | 57 | 63% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 10:56 | 56 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 14:56 | 56 | 63% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 18:56 | 56 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 14:56 | 49 | 63% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 17:56 | 55 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 17:56 | 15 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 15:56 | 52 | 62% | 6% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 14:56 | 56 | 61% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 17:56 | 56 | 61% | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Thu 16:56 | 56 | 61% | 6% | 2% | 5 |
| Sun 19:56 | 36 | 64% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 19:57 | 49 | 61% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 16:56 | 49 | 61% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 16:56 | 55 | 60% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 18:56 | 55 | 60% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 12:56 | 55 | 60% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 13:56 | 55 | 60% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 15:56 | 35 | 63% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 18:56 | 56 | 59% | 4% | 0% | 10 |
| Fri 07:54 | 51 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 11:56 | 55 | 58% | 4% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 13:56 | 16 | 69% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 11:56 | 54 | 57% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 20:56 | 55 | 56% | 12% | 2% | 5 |
| Thu 17:56 | 56 | 55% | 6% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 22:43 | 37 | 57% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 12:56 | 56 | 54% | 13% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 17:56 | 56 | 54% | 4% | 0% | 7 |
| Thu 12:56 | 57 | 53% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 15:56 | 55 | 53% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 20:56 | 55 | 53% | 12% | 2% | 5 |
| Thu 20:56 | 56 | 52% | 12% | 0% | 7 |
| Tue 19:57 | 50 | 52% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 19:57 | 51 | 51% | 5% | 0% | 7 |
| Fri 16:56 | 56 | 50% | 8% | 2% | 6 |
| Mon 22:56 | 47 | 51% | 16% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 19:57 | 52 | 50% | 9% | 2% | 7 |
| Wed 16:56 | 56 | 48% | 8% | 0% | 7 |
| Fri 22:56 | 55 | 47% | 21% | 6% | 7 |
| Tue 22:56 | 48 | 46% | 11% | 2% | 4 |
| Wed 19:57 | 51 | 45% | 7% | 0% | 7 |
| Thu 22:56 | 49 | 45% | 17% | 9% | 2 |
| Sat 18:56 | 47 | 45% | 5% | 0% | 8 |
| Wed 22:56 | 45 | 42% | 29% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 19:56 | 44 | 39% | 19% | 6% | 8 |
| Sat 20:56 | 48 | 35% | 8% | 3% | 10 |
| Sat 22:56 | 15 | 33% | 31% | 8% | 2 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 63% of the 5,033 recorded Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 5% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 7% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street train has the strongest on-time record?
The Mon 07:54 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 86% of its 50 recorded journeys.
Which Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Wed 22:56 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 29% of journeys that reached Birmingham New Street. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Sandwell & Dudley to Birmingham New Street train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Birmingham New Street 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.