Wigan North Western to Birmingham International: train delays and possible money back
4,990 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Birmingham International.
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 International. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 3.6 minutes to 6.4 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 280 | 71% | 3% | 7% | 4.6 min |
| Jan 2026 | 193 | 75% | 3% | 9% | 4.3 min |
| Feb 2026 | 335 | 76% | 3% | 8% | 3.7 min |
| Mar 2026 | 331 | 72% | 3% | 11% | 3.6 min |
| Apr 2026 | 188 | 77% | 2% | 8% | 3.4 min |
| May 2026 | 308 | 67% | 7% | 9% | 7.2 min |
| Jun 2026 | 339 | 67% | 3% | 9% | 5.3 min |
| Jul 2026 | 381 | 51% | 11% | 14% | 10 min |
| Aug 2026 | 366 | 68% | 3% | 6% | 5.5 min |
| Sept 2026 | 368 | 79% | 2% | 5% | 3.6 min |
| Oct 2026 | 359 | 66% | 5% | 10% | 6.4 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 35 | 69% | 7% | 14% | 4.8 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 08:31 | 61 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 08:31 | 61 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 10:31 | 62 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 09:31 | 57 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 08:31 | 52 | 85% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 08:31 | 62 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 12:31 | 62 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 17:31 | 48 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 14:32 | 39 | 85% | 3% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 16:31 | 62 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 09:31 | 62 | 81% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 11:31 | 57 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 10:31 | 53 | 79% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 12:31 | 60 | 78% | 5% | 2% | 4 |
| Tue 13:30 | 63 | 78% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 14:31 | 41 | 80% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 13:31 | 48 | 79% | 9% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 16:31 | 43 | 79% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 12:31 | 63 | 76% | 3% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 12:31 | 42 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 10:31 | 60 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 09:31 | 63 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 17:31 | 63 | 75% | 3% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 10:31 | 59 | 75% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Mon 17:31 | 62 | 74% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Wed 11:31 | 62 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 13:30 | 62 | 74% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 09:31 | 61 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 11:31 | 61 | 74% | 10% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 10:31 | 61 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 18:31 | 42 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 15:31 | 48 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 16:31 | 60 | 73% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 11:31 | 63 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 11:31 | 63 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 15:31 | 63 | 73% | 3% | 2% | 5 |
| Sun 21:12 | 28 | 79% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 14:31 | 53 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Mon 12:31 | 62 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 08:31 | 62 | 73% | 0% | 0% | 8 |
| Tue 14:31 | 21 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 08:31 | 61 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 8 |
| Thu 14:32 | 40 | 75% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 09:31 | 63 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 13:30 | 60 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 18:31 | 60 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 13:30 | 57 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 15:31 | 57 | 72% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 09:31 | 62 | 71% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 11:31 | 62 | 71% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 13:30 | 62 | 71% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 10:31 | 61 | 70% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 18:31 | 60 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 15:31 | 62 | 69% | 5% | 2% | 7 |
| Thu 17:31 | 62 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 19:31 | 62 | 69% | 3% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 16:31 | 62 | 69% | 0% | 0% | 12 |
| Wed 17:31 | 62 | 69% | 6% | 0% | 10 |
| Sat 17:31 | 56 | 70% | 6% | 4% | 8 |
| Thu 16:31 | 61 | 69% | 4% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 12:31 | 60 | 68% | 4% | 2% | 4 |
| Mon 13:30 | 62 | 68% | 2% | 2% | 7 |
| Fri 14:31 | 21 | 76% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 14:31 | 21 | 76% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 17:31 | 61 | 67% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 14:32 | 40 | 70% | 3% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 16:31 | 63 | 67% | 0% | 0% | 8 |
| Thu 18:31 | 60 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 7 |
| Wed 18:31 | 60 | 67% | 2% | 0% | 10 |
| Mon 19:31 | 62 | 66% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 14:31 | 20 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:31 | 62 | 65% | 4% | 2% | 5 |
| Sat 12:31 | 22 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 18:31 | 59 | 64% | 10% | 2% | 7 |
| Fri 15:31 | 61 | 64% | 7% | 2% | 6 |
| Wed 15:31 | 61 | 64% | 5% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 14:32 | 39 | 67% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 19:31 | 48 | 65% | 7% | 5% | 5 |
| Tue 14:32 | 40 | 65% | 0% | 0% | 5 |
| Thu 14:31 | 20 | 70% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 16:31 | 21 | 67% | 5% | 5% | 2 |
| Wed 19:31 | 61 | 56% | 9% | 2% | 7 |
| Thu 19:31 | 62 | 55% | 13% | 0% | 7 |
| Sun 21:13 | 15 | 67% | 8% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 19:31 | 55 | 51% | 2% | 0% | 12 |
| Fri 19:31 | 60 | 50% | 15% | 0% | 6 |
| Mon 21:31 | 56 | 48% | 14% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 18:31 | 51 | 47% | 14% | 2% | 9 |
| Wed 21:31 | 51 | 45% | 23% | 6% | 3 |
| Thu 21:31 | 60 | 42% | 19% | 9% | 2 |
| Tue 21:31 | 56 | 41% | 13% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 21:31 | 60 | 38% | 19% | 6% | 7 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Wigan North Western to Birmingham International train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 70% of the 4,990 recorded Wigan North Western to Birmingham International journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 4% 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 Wigan North Western to Birmingham International train has the strongest on-time record?
The Tue 08:31 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 90% of its 61 recorded journeys.
Which Wigan North Western to Birmingham International train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Wed 21:31 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 23% of journeys that reached Birmingham International. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Wigan North Western to Birmingham International train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Birmingham International 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.