Stafford to Stockport: train delays and possible money back
3,993 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Stockport.
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 Stockport. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 13.3 minutes to 16.9 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 399 | 47% | 9% | 1% | 10.3 min |
| Oct 2025 | 395 | 39% | 13% | 4% | 13.8 min |
| Nov 2025 | 414 | 33% | 12% | 8% | 14.6 min |
| Dec 2025 | 323 | 34% | 10% | 5% | 11.8 min |
| Jan 2026 | 361 | 44% | 11% | 7% | 10.8 min |
| Feb 2026 | 260 | 52% | 6% | 3% | 7.9 min |
| Mar 2026 | 421 | 64% | 3% | 2% | 5.3 min |
| Apr 2026 | 329 | 46% | 7% | 11% | 8.4 min |
| May 2026 | 394 | 45% | 11% | 5% | 11.5 min |
| Jun 2026 | 414 | 37% | 11% | 8% | 13.3 min |
| Jul 2026 | 394 | 32% | 18% | 6% | 16.9 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 59 | 32% | 12% | 17% | 11.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 07:50 | 47 | 79% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:50 | 48 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 07:50 | 48 | 71% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 07:50 | 48 | 69% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 10:50 | 45 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 08:50 | 48 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 07:50 | 48 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 08:50 | 48 | 63% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 07:50 | 42 | 62% | 5% | 3% | 2 |
| Thu 14:50 | 45 | 60% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 13:50 | 48 | 58% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 12:50 | 48 | 58% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 12:50 | 48 | 56% | 11% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 08:50 | 48 | 56% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 10:50 | 45 | 56% | 16% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 10:50 | 45 | 56% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 11:50 | 48 | 54% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:50 | 42 | 55% | 5% | 3% | 4 |
| Tue 08:50 | 47 | 53% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:50 | 48 | 52% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 08:50 | 47 | 51% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 08:50 | 43 | 51% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 15:50 | 48 | 50% | 6% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 09:50 | 48 | 50% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 10:50 | 46 | 50% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 19:50 | 38 | 50% | 11% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 12:50 | 43 | 49% | 8% | 3% | 3 |
| Sat 11:50 | 43 | 49% | 12% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 20:50 | 36 | 50% | 18% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 12:50 | 48 | 48% | 13% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 11:50 | 48 | 48% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 13:50 | 48 | 48% | 9% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 09:50 | 48 | 48% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 13:50 | 48 | 48% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 14:50 | 45 | 47% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:50 | 45 | 47% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 17:50 | 43 | 47% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 21:50 | 36 | 47% | 12% | 3% | 2 |
| Sat 14:50 | 44 | 45% | 14% | 5% | 2 |
| Fri 13:50 | 47 | 45% | 11% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 18:50 | 37 | 46% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 17:50 | 37 | 46% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 16:50 | 37 | 46% | 9% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 14:50 | 45 | 44% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 10:50 | 45 | 44% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 13:50 | 48 | 44% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 19:50 | 48 | 44% | 11% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 18:50 | 43 | 44% | 3% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 09:50 | 43 | 44% | 10% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 12:50 | 47 | 43% | 17% | 4% | 1 |
| Mon 16:50 | 45 | 42% | 14% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 14:50 | 45 | 42% | 12% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 20:50 | 48 | 42% | 13% | 7% | 2 |
| Sat 15:50 | 43 | 42% | 8% | 3% | 5 |
| Sun 14:50 | 36 | 42% | 15% | 3% | 2 |
| Wed 16:50 | 45 | 40% | 16% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 12:50 | 48 | 40% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 15:50 | 48 | 40% | 7% | 4% | 2 |
| Tue 09:50 | 47 | 38% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:50 | 48 | 38% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 16:50 | 43 | 37% | 8% | 0% | 6 |
| Thu 11:50 | 47 | 36% | 9% | 4% | 0 |
| Fri 11:50 | 47 | 36% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 11:50 | 48 | 35% | 7% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 16:50 | 45 | 36% | 18% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 20:50 | 44 | 34% | 20% | 7% | 3 |
| Sun 15:50 | 37 | 35% | 6% | 3% | 1 |
| Sat 19:50 | 43 | 33% | 8% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 19:50 | 47 | 32% | 20% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 09:50 | 47 | 32% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 15:50 | 47 | 30% | 17% | 7% | 6 |
| Sat 22:38 | 27 | 33% | 11% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 13:50 | 36 | 31% | 6% | 6% | 1 |
| Fri 16:50 | 45 | 29% | 20% | 3% | 5 |
| Fri 14:50 | 45 | 27% | 10% | 5% | 3 |
| Tue 19:50 | 47 | 26% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 20:50 | 47 | 26% | 27% | 7% | 3 |
| Thu 16:50 | 45 | 24% | 25% | 5% | 5 |
| Thu 19:50 | 47 | 23% | 17% | 5% | 6 |
| Mon 20:50 | 48 | 23% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 22:37 | 17 | 29% | 29% | 18% | 0 |
| Wed 20:50 | 48 | 21% | 15% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 13:50 | 43 | 21% | 15% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 19:50 | 47 | 19% | 27% | 7% | 6 |
| Fri 17:50 | 47 | 19% | 27% | 9% | 2 |
| Fri 18:50 | 46 | 11% | 21% | 7% | 4 |
| Thu 20:50 | 47 | 9% | 33% | 10% | 5 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Stafford to Stockport train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 44% of the 3,993 recorded Stafford to Stockport journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 10% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 5% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.
Which Stafford to Stockport train has the strongest on-time record?
The Fri 07:50 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 79% of its 47 recorded journeys.
Which Stafford to Stockport train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Thu 20:50 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 33% of journeys that reached Stockport. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Stafford to Stockport train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Stockport 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.