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Wigan North Western to Motherwell: train delays and possible money back

2,882 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Motherwell.

39%
arrive on time (±5 min)
16%
at least 30 minutes late
4%
at least 60 minutes late
7%
never arrived

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.

Most punctual departure
Sun 14:38
On time 70% of 30 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Fri 20:38
At least 30 minutes late on 32% of 44 journeys that reached Motherwell

How this journey has changed

Monthly performance measured when trains reached Motherwell. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.

Recent direction: average delay rose from 16.2 minutes to 21.5 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Sept 202526249%11%2%10 min
Oct 202526036%18%5%15.1 min
Nov 202526126%16%18%14.3 min
Dec 202520227%19%10%16.2 min
Jan 202614049%7%6%8.7 min
Feb 202624848%13%6%11.8 min
Mar 202627343%13%13%13.4 min
Apr 202611845%9%3%11.2 min
May 202620440%20%4%15.7 min
Jun 202624840%20%5%16.2 min
Jul 202627824%27%11%21.5 min
Aug 2026 to date3639%9%3%12.9 min

Every departure, ranked

Same booked train and weekday, checked over a year. Sorted by on-time record.

TrainJourneysOn time30 minutes late or more60 minutes late or moreCancelled
Sun 14:383070%0%0%3
Fri 12:384854%20%4%2
Sun 14:273656%11%6%1
Tue 14:384953%7%0%3
Sun 12:393057%4%0%3
Tue 12:384852%16%0%3
Wed 10:264951%8%2%1
Fri 14:384751%22%4%2
Wed 12:384850%21%2%1
Mon 19:253650%9%0%3
Thu 14:384848%19%2%1
Mon 14:384747%18%7%3
Wed 14:384747%18%5%3
Thu 10:265046%13%0%3
Fri 16:252850%24%0%3
Mon 20:264846%12%0%6
Wed 20:264846%26%6%1
Wed 13:264945%8%2%1
Tue 13:264945%13%4%3
Fri 10:264945%8%0%1
Sat 13:264245%0%0%5
Sun 15:273746%12%3%4
Sun 20:263644%9%3%4
Sat 10:264243%10%3%2
Mon 13:264842%14%5%5
Sun 11:273743%6%0%3
Tue 10:264941%16%0%6
Thu 12:384941%13%2%3
Thu 13:264941%16%0%4
Fri 20:264941%21%7%7
Sat 12:383842%29%0%4
Tue 20:264840%20%4%2
Mon 16:252843%19%12%2
Fri 13:264939%11%4%4
Thu 20:264939%30%15%2
Sun 16:273741%9%3%2
Mon 16:262045%12%0%3
Wed 20:384838%26%12%5
Sat 16:264238%20%3%2
Tue 19:253639%12%3%2
Fri 16:262143%28%6%3
Sun 16:383139%11%0%4
Thu 20:384835%17%4%2
Mon 10:264835%9%4%3
Thu 19:253837%11%3%1
Tue 20:384734%18%7%2
Thu 16:262040%5%0%1
Wed 19:253735%20%9%2
Sun 17:263735%14%6%1
Sun 18:383135%18%4%3
Mon 12:384633%24%7%5
Mon 16:384732%12%5%5
Thu 16:252934%0%0%4
Sat 19:264231%26%5%3
Mon 20:384728%14%2%3
Fri 16:384728%23%5%4
Fri 20:384726%32%2%3
Sat 18:383826%24%3%4
Fri 19:253826%6%3%2
Sat 20:264124%29%5%3
Wed 16:262124%11%5%2
Wed 16:252722%8%4%3
Wed 16:384719%16%0%4
Thu 16:384819%13%2%2
Tue 16:384717%14%2%4
Tue 16:252818%24%8%3
Tue 16:262114%5%0%2

Frequently asked

How often is the Wigan North Western to Motherwell train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 39% of the 2,882 recorded Wigan North Western to Motherwell journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 16% 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 Motherwell train has the strongest on-time record?

The Sun 14:38 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 70% of its 30 recorded journeys.

Which Wigan North Western to Motherwell train was at least 30 minutes late most often?

The Fri 20:38 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 32% of journeys that reached Motherwell. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my Wigan North Western to Motherwell train is late?

You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Motherwell 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.