Stockport to Stafford: train delays and possible money back
4,800 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Stafford.
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 Stafford. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 4.6 minutes to 5.4 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2025 | 436 | 82% | 1% | 1% | 1.9 min |
| Oct 2025 | 440 | 81% | 2% | 3% | 2.8 min |
| Nov 2025 | 438 | 66% | 5% | 6% | 5.4 min |
| Dec 2025 | 351 | 78% | <1% | 3% | 2.6 min |
| Jan 2026 | 386 | 73% | 3% | 5% | 3.6 min |
| Feb 2026 | 285 | 82% | 3% | 1% | 2.4 min |
| Mar 2026 | 452 | 85% | <1% | 3% | 1.1 min |
| Apr 2026 | 359 | 76% | 1% | 10% | 2.1 min |
| May 2026 | 436 | 76% | 3% | 4% | 3.5 min |
| Jun 2026 | 448 | 74% | 4% | 5% | 4.6 min |
| Jul 2026 | 444 | 67% | 4% | 7% | 5.4 min |
| Aug 2026 to date | 65 | 69% | 3% | 8% | 3.7 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 08:04 | 45 | 96% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:04 | 45 | 96% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:04 | 48 | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:04 | 48 | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:04 | 46 | 93% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:04 | 45 | 93% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 13:04 | 43 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 07:04 | 48 | 90% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 05:14 | 47 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:04 | 47 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:04 | 45 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 06:33 | 44 | 89% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 07:04 | 43 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 10:04 | 48 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 07:04 | 47 | 87% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 16:04 | 48 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 14:04 | 48 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 05:14 | 43 | 86% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 09:04 | 42 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 15:04 | 37 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 09:04 | 46 | 85% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 07:04 | 48 | 83% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 10:04 | 48 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 11:04 | 48 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 09:04 | 47 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 15:04 | 47 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 17:04 | 42 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 10:04 | 49 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 13:04 | 36 | 83% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:04 | 48 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 13:04 | 48 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 12:04 | 48 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 12:04 | 48 | 81% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 13:04 | 48 | 81% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 13:04 | 48 | 81% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 16:04 | 48 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:04 | 48 | 81% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 09:04 | 47 | 81% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 08:04 | 43 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 05:14 | 45 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 05:14 | 45 | 80% | 2% | 2% | 0 |
| Sat 10:04 | 41 | 80% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 18:04 | 37 | 81% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 12:04 | 48 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 10:04 | 48 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 15:04 | 48 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:04 | 48 | 79% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 15:04 | 48 | 79% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 12:06 | 33 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 05:14 | 44 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 14:04 | 36 | 81% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Sun 08:15 | 35 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 12:04 | 42 | 79% | 5% | 3% | 2 |
| Mon 14:04 | 48 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:04 | 48 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 17:04 | 47 | 77% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 10:04 | 47 | 77% | 7% | 4% | 2 |
| Fri 09:04 | 46 | 76% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 16:04 | 36 | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 16:04 | 42 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 05:14 | 42 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 06:33 | 45 | 76% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 06:33 | 45 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 11:04 | 48 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 14:04 | 48 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 20:04 | 47 | 74% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 17:04 | 47 | 74% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 19:04 | 47 | 74% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 11:04 | 48 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 11:04 | 47 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 16:04 | 47 | 72% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 14:04 | 47 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 17:04 | 47 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 06:33 | 46 | 72% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 15:04 | 43 | 72% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 12:04 | 48 | 71% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 14:04 | 42 | 71% | 6% | 0% | 7 |
| Thu 06:33 | 47 | 70% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 15:04 | 47 | 70% | 7% | 5% | 4 |
| Wed 18:04 | 47 | 70% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 17:04 | 46 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 18:04 | 46 | 70% | 7% | 2% | 1 |
| Thu 19:04 | 45 | 69% | 8% | 3% | 5 |
| Sat 11:04 | 42 | 69% | 8% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 20:04 | 47 | 68% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 12:04 | 47 | 68% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Thu 20:04 | 47 | 68% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 19:04 | 36 | 69% | 6% | 3% | 3 |
| Sun 17:04 | 38 | 68% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 18:04 | 48 | 67% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 16:04 | 47 | 66% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 20:04 | 47 | 64% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 18:04 | 47 | 64% | 10% | 2% | 5 |
| Fri 14:04 | 47 | 64% | 7% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 18:04 | 42 | 64% | 5% | 3% | 4 |
| Mon 18:04 | 48 | 63% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 13:04 | 47 | 62% | 9% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 19:04 | 45 | 60% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 19:04 | 46 | 59% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 17:04 | 46 | 57% | 3% | 3% | 7 |
| Sat 19:04 | 43 | 53% | 6% | 3% | 7 |
| Fri 19:04 | 47 | 49% | 20% | 2% | 6 |
| Fri 20:04 | 47 | 43% | 10% | 2% | 6 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Stockport to Stafford train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 76% of the 4,800 recorded Stockport to Stafford journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 3% 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 Stockport to Stafford train has the strongest on-time record?
The Fri 08:04 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 96% of its 45 recorded journeys.
Which Stockport to Stafford train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 19:04 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 20% of journeys that reached Stafford. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Stockport to Stafford train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Stafford 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.