Stafford to Coventry: train delays and possible money back
5,615 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Coventry.
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 Coventry. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 5.8 minutes to 7.8 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 319 | 56% | 4% | 8% | 6.4 min |
| Jan 2026 | 237 | 62% | 6% | 9% | 6.1 min |
| Feb 2026 | 366 | 66% | 4% | 7% | 4.8 min |
| Mar 2026 | 378 | 64% | 3% | 10% | 4.9 min |
| Apr 2026 | 227 | 68% | 2% | 8% | 5.1 min |
| May 2026 | 351 | 57% | 8% | 8% | 8.2 min |
| Jun 2026 | 379 | 52% | 5% | 8% | 7.3 min |
| Jul 2026 | 421 | 42% | 13% | 13% | 10.9 min |
| Aug 2026 | 393 | 52% | 5% | 6% | 7.1 min |
| Sept 2026 | 416 | 62% | 4% | 5% | 5.8 min |
| Oct 2026 | 405 | 53% | 6% | 9% | 7.8 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 24 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 5.2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 06:59 | 64 | 84% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 06:59 | 49 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 06:59 | 63 | 81% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 06:59 | 63 | 79% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:59 | 62 | 79% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 09:24 | 59 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 06:59 | 60 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 18:24 | 61 | 74% | 5% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 09:24 | 60 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:24 | 57 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 09:24 | 61 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 8 |
| Sun 13:24 | 41 | 73% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 19:24 | 41 | 73% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 11:24 | 62 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 14:24 | 62 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 07:24 | 56 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 09:24 | 61 | 69% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 20:24 | 61 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 07:24 | 57 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 19:24 | 57 | 68% | 4% | 2% | 6 |
| Mon 18:24 | 62 | 68% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 14:24 | 46 | 70% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 19:24 | 56 | 68% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 18:24 | 62 | 66% | 4% | 0% | 10 |
| Mon 20:24 | 62 | 65% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 18:24 | 62 | 65% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 19:24 | 57 | 65% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 18:24 | 61 | 64% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 13:24 | 61 | 64% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 07:24 | 58 | 64% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 09:24 | 60 | 63% | 2% | 0% | 7 |
| Wed 14:24 | 62 | 63% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 13:24 | 61 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Mon 11:24 | 60 | 62% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Sun 22:14 | 44 | 64% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 09:24 | 53 | 62% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 19:24 | 57 | 61% | 4% | 0% | 9 |
| Thu 13:24 | 62 | 60% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 15:24 | 42 | 62% | 5% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:24 | 61 | 59% | 5% | 0% | 6 |
| Sun 18:24 | 46 | 61% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 20:24 | 46 | 61% | 10% | 5% | 4 |
| Sat 12:24 | 56 | 59% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 11:24 | 60 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 10:25 | 62 | 58% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 12:24 | 62 | 58% | 10% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 12:24 | 62 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 18:24 | 55 | 58% | 11% | 2% | 8 |
| Sat 14:25 | 57 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 07:24 | 57 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 13:24 | 59 | 58% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 10:25 | 61 | 57% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 20:24 | 61 | 57% | 13% | 2% | 7 |
| Tue 11:24 | 60 | 57% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 12:24 | 62 | 56% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 14:24 | 62 | 56% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 12:24 | 62 | 56% | 3% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 10:25 | 61 | 56% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 16:24 | 46 | 57% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 15:25 | 59 | 54% | 6% | 0% | 7 |
| Sat 11:24 | 53 | 55% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 15:24 | 53 | 55% | 8% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 14:24 | 62 | 53% | 2% | 2% | 7 |
| Thu 20:24 | 62 | 53% | 15% | 0% | 7 |
| Wed 17:24 | 62 | 53% | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Fri 12:24 | 60 | 53% | 12% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 19:24 | 56 | 54% | 12% | 2% | 7 |
| Fri 14:24 | 61 | 52% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 22:26 | 42 | 55% | 15% | 3% | 2 |
| Tue 10:25 | 62 | 52% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 13:24 | 22 | 59% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 07:24 | 57 | 51% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 13:24 | 60 | 50% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 10:25 | 63 | 49% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 15:25 | 59 | 49% | 8% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 15:25 | 59 | 49% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 17:24 | 43 | 51% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 17:24 | 62 | 48% | 5% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 20:24 | 55 | 49% | 2% | 0% | 12 |
| Fri 17:24 | 61 | 48% | 5% | 0% | 5 |
| Wed 22:26 | 40 | 50% | 22% | 3% | 3 |
| Mon 17:24 | 62 | 47% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 20:24 | 60 | 47% | 19% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 16:24 | 58 | 47% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 15:25 | 59 | 46% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 17:24 | 62 | 45% | 2% | 0% | 8 |
| Sat 16:24 | 57 | 46% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 19:24 | 51 | 45% | 14% | 2% | 9 |
| Mon 16:24 | 59 | 42% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 16:24 | 58 | 40% | 8% | 2% | 6 |
| Tue 22:26 | 41 | 41% | 11% | 3% | 4 |
| Fri 15:25 | 59 | 36% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 16:24 | 59 | 36% | 6% | 2% | 7 |
| Fri 22:26 | 59 | 32% | 25% | 8% | 6 |
| Wed 16:24 | 59 | 32% | 8% | 0% | 8 |
| Thu 22:26 | 48 | 33% | 20% | 4% | 2 |
| Sat 17:24 | 21 | 33% | 11% | 5% | 2 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Stafford to Coventry train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 58% of the 5,615 recorded Stafford to Coventry 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. 8% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Stafford to Coventry train has the strongest on-time record?
The Thu 06:59 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 84% of its 64 recorded journeys.
Which Stafford to Coventry train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 22:26 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 25% of journeys that reached Coventry. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Stafford to Coventry train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Coventry 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.