Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central: train delays and possible money back
7,751 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Glasgow Central.
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 Glasgow Central. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay rose from 11.6 minutes to 15 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 434 | 32% | 15% | 9% | 14.2 min |
| Jan 2026 | 303 | 51% | 8% | 4% | 8.7 min |
| Feb 2026 | 523 | 51% | 11% | 4% | 10.4 min |
| Mar 2026 | 468 | 46% | 8% | 25% | 7.3 min |
| Apr 2026 | 290 | 49% | 6% | 2% | 8.7 min |
| May 2026 | 478 | 40% | 18% | 5% | 14.4 min |
| Jun 2026 | 531 | 41% | 20% | 5% | 16.3 min |
| Jul 2026 | 591 | 29% | 26% | 11% | 19 min |
| Aug 2026 | 579 | 34% | 20% | 4% | 16 min |
| Sept 2026 | 559 | 42% | 13% | <1% | 11.6 min |
| Oct 2026 | 551 | 35% | 16% | 6% | 15 min |
| Nov 2026 to date | 35 | 57% | 9% | 0% | 6.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 07:57 | 63 | 81% | 6% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 07:57 | 61 | 80% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 07:57 | 61 | 75% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 07:57 | 61 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 10:38 | 61 | 75% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 07:57 | 57 | 67% | 2% | 2% | 5 |
| Fri 10:38 | 59 | 66% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 14:38 | 41 | 68% | 3% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 10:38 | 60 | 58% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 10:38 | 62 | 58% | 5% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 12:27 | 49 | 59% | 11% | 2% | 2 |
| Sun 13:26 | 51 | 59% | 10% | 2% | 1 |
| Sun 12:39 | 41 | 59% | 5% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 14:38 | 61 | 56% | 11% | 2% | 5 |
| Sun 14:27 | 48 | 56% | 13% | 4% | 2 |
| Sun 11:27 | 49 | 55% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 10:38 | 60 | 53% | 4% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 12:26 | 21 | 62% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 09:26 | 58 | 53% | 11% | 4% | 3 |
| Sat 12:26 | 58 | 53% | 11% | 2% | 5 |
| Thu 14:38 | 61 | 52% | 17% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 12:38 | 59 | 53% | 19% | 4% | 2 |
| Sun 16:38 | 42 | 55% | 11% | 0% | 6 |
| Wed 14:38 | 60 | 52% | 18% | 5% | 5 |
| Mon 09:26 | 61 | 51% | 11% | 5% | 4 |
| Tue 09:26 | 61 | 51% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 15:27 | 50 | 52% | 14% | 2% | 6 |
| Sun 16:27 | 50 | 52% | 11% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 18:26 | 50 | 52% | 17% | 4% | 2 |
| Fri 14:38 | 59 | 51% | 20% | 7% | 3 |
| Thu 10:26 | 62 | 50% | 10% | 0% | 4 |
| Wed 10:26 | 62 | 50% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 12:25 | 40 | 53% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 09:26 | 61 | 49% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 20:26 | 50 | 50% | 13% | 4% | 5 |
| Wed 09:26 | 62 | 48% | 12% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 19:25 | 37 | 51% | 6% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 18:26 | 61 | 48% | 12% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 12:38 | 60 | 47% | 13% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 12:25 | 41 | 49% | 16% | 3% | 3 |
| Sun 21:26 | 44 | 48% | 21% | 7% | 2 |
| Sat 12:38 | 50 | 46% | 28% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 11:26 | 61 | 44% | 12% | 2% | 4 |
| Wed 12:38 | 61 | 44% | 17% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 08:23 | 56 | 45% | 11% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 13:26 | 62 | 44% | 13% | 3% | 2 |
| Thu 09:26 | 63 | 43% | 12% | 3% | 5 |
| Sat 10:26 | 58 | 43% | 13% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 20:26 | 61 | 43% | 19% | 6% | 9 |
| Tue 21:26 | 53 | 43% | 10% | 6% | 3 |
| Sat 13:26 | 56 | 43% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Sat 14:26 | 56 | 43% | 10% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 15:26 | 56 | 43% | 15% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 20:26 | 59 | 42% | 21% | 5% | 3 |
| Thu 18:26 | 62 | 42% | 19% | 3% | 3 |
| Fri 10:26 | 60 | 42% | 9% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 14:38 | 60 | 42% | 18% | 2% | 5 |
| Tue 20:26 | 60 | 42% | 19% | 5% | 3 |
| Tue 19:25 | 36 | 44% | 12% | 3% | 3 |
| Mon 20:26 | 61 | 41% | 15% | 0% | 7 |
| Thu 12:38 | 61 | 41% | 16% | 2% | 4 |
| Tue 13:26 | 61 | 41% | 12% | 5% | 4 |
| Wed 21:26 | 53 | 42% | 32% | 12% | 3 |
| Thu 13:26 | 62 | 40% | 12% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 19:26 | 49 | 41% | 17% | 6% | 2 |
| Thu 20:26 | 61 | 39% | 28% | 11% | 4 |
| Tue 10:26 | 61 | 39% | 15% | 0% | 7 |
| Tue 19:24 | 24 | 46% | 13% | 4% | 0 |
| Thu 15:26 | 62 | 39% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 11:26 | 63 | 38% | 5% | 2% | 3 |
| Fri 21:26 | 60 | 38% | 28% | 11% | 3 |
| Mon 10:26 | 60 | 38% | 11% | 4% | 6 |
| Tue 15:26 | 60 | 38% | 9% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 12:25 | 42 | 40% | 10% | 5% | 2 |
| Mon 21:26 | 54 | 39% | 12% | 2% | 4 |
| Sat 10:37 | 22 | 45% | 10% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 17:26 | 61 | 38% | 20% | 2% | 6 |
| Sat 16:38 | 52 | 38% | 18% | 4% | 2 |
| Wed 11:26 | 62 | 37% | 5% | 3% | 4 |
| Mon 16:38 | 60 | 37% | 16% | 5% | 5 |
| Sat 20:26 | 57 | 37% | 26% | 9% | 3 |
| Fri 11:26 | 61 | 36% | 12% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 18:26 | 61 | 36% | 23% | 5% | 4 |
| Mon 14:26 | 61 | 36% | 12% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 15:26 | 61 | 36% | 16% | 4% | 5 |
| Tue 20:38 | 59 | 36% | 20% | 5% | 3 |
| Thu 16:26 | 21 | 43% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 12:26 | 21 | 43% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 18:38 | 43 | 37% | 18% | 3% | 4 |
| Mon 16:25 | 40 | 38% | 21% | 11% | 2 |
| Sat 11:26 | 57 | 35% | 8% | 2% | 5 |
| Fri 13:26 | 61 | 34% | 13% | 5% | 5 |
| Mon 11:26 | 61 | 34% | 11% | 2% | 4 |
| Mon 13:26 | 61 | 34% | 13% | 5% | 5 |
| Tue 14:26 | 61 | 34% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 17:26 | 61 | 34% | 18% | 9% | 4 |
| Tue 18:26 | 61 | 34% | 15% | 2% | 6 |
| Sun 17:26 | 48 | 35% | 13% | 4% | 2 |
| Fri 19:24 | 22 | 41% | 29% | 5% | 1 |
| Wed 20:38 | 59 | 34% | 23% | 9% | 6 |
| Thu 19:25 | 39 | 36% | 11% | 3% | 2 |
| Fri 14:26 | 61 | 33% | 16% | 5% | 3 |
| Wed 14:26 | 62 | 32% | 12% | 2% | 5 |
| Tue 18:38 | 60 | 32% | 9% | 2% | 6 |
| Mon 16:26 | 21 | 38% | 11% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 20:38 | 59 | 31% | 25% | 5% | 3 |
| Fri 12:25 | 40 | 33% | 18% | 3% | 6 |
| Sat 16:26 | 56 | 30% | 25% | 4% | 3 |
| Fri 16:26 | 22 | 36% | 22% | 6% | 4 |
| Sat 14:37 | 22 | 36% | 15% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 19:25 | 37 | 32% | 18% | 9% | 3 |
| Thu 16:25 | 41 | 32% | 6% | 0% | 5 |
| Fri 17:26 | 61 | 30% | 30% | 4% | 8 |
| Wed 15:26 | 62 | 29% | 21% | 5% | 6 |
| Thu 19:24 | 23 | 35% | 26% | 4% | 0 |
| Sat 18:26 | 55 | 29% | 22% | 6% | 6 |
| Sat 19:26 | 55 | 29% | 23% | 8% | 3 |
| Mon 18:38 | 60 | 28% | 29% | 5% | 4 |
| Thu 16:38 | 61 | 28% | 12% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 19:24 | 24 | 33% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 16:38 | 58 | 28% | 26% | 4% | 4 |
| Mon 20:38 | 59 | 27% | 20% | 4% | 4 |
| Fri 12:26 | 21 | 33% | 29% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 15:26 | 61 | 26% | 20% | 4% | 6 |
| Thu 21:26 | 61 | 26% | 28% | 9% | 4 |
| Thu 17:26 | 62 | 26% | 15% | 5% | 7 |
| Fri 20:38 | 58 | 26% | 26% | 4% | 4 |
| Mon 12:38 | 58 | 26% | 30% | 8% | 5 |
| Wed 19:24 | 23 | 30% | 27% | 5% | 1 |
| Sat 18:38 | 52 | 25% | 19% | 6% | 5 |
| Tue 16:38 | 59 | 24% | 13% | 4% | 5 |
| Fri 16:25 | 39 | 26% | 23% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 19:25 | 39 | 26% | 6% | 3% | 3 |
| Fri 18:38 | 60 | 23% | 30% | 5% | 3 |
| Wed 18:38 | 61 | 23% | 38% | 11% | 5 |
| Wed 16:25 | 40 | 25% | 14% | 3% | 5 |
| Wed 12:25 | 41 | 24% | 13% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 16:26 | 21 | 29% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 16:26 | 21 | 29% | 16% | 5% | 2 |
| Wed 18:26 | 62 | 21% | 24% | 7% | 8 |
| Tue 16:25 | 40 | 23% | 17% | 6% | 5 |
| Thu 18:38 | 61 | 20% | 28% | 4% | 4 |
| Thu 14:26 | 62 | 19% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 12:26 | 21 | 24% | 25% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 16:38 | 60 | 18% | 25% | 4% | 4 |
| Wed 17:26 | 61 | 18% | 30% | 11% | 8 |
| Mon 12:26 | 20 | 20% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 17:26 | 57 | 14% | 11% | 4% | 4 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 41% of the 7,751 recorded Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 15% 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 Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central train has the strongest on-time record?
The Thu 07:57 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 81% of its 63 recorded journeys.
Which Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Wed 18:38 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 38% of journeys that reached Glasgow Central. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Wigan North Western to Glasgow Central train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Glasgow Central 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.