Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly: train delays and possible money back
5,797 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Manchester Piccadilly.
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 Manchester Piccadilly. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.
Recent direction: average delay fell from 20.3 minutes to 16.5 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 470 | 24% | 17% | 4% | 17.3 min |
| Nov 2025 | 425 | 17% | 16% | 5% | 18 min |
| Dec 2025 | 336 | 21% | 13% | 5% | 14.6 min |
| Jan 2026 | 379 | 30% | 15% | 4% | 14.5 min |
| Feb 2026 | 275 | 36% | 8% | 3% | 10.9 min |
| Mar 2026 | 444 | 46% | 4% | 3% | 8.3 min |
| Apr 2026 | 342 | 32% | 8% | 15% | 10.4 min |
| May 2026 | 394 | 30% | 16% | 5% | 14.8 min |
| Jun 2026 | 407 | 23% | 17% | 7% | 16.6 min |
| Jul 2026 | 413 | 17% | 22% | 6% | 20.3 min |
| Aug 2026 | 379 | 21% | 18% | 6% | 16.5 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 257 | 19% | 11% | 2% | 13.9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 08:26 | 56 | 61% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 10:35 | 34 | 59% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 08:26 | 57 | 49% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 11:26 | 51 | 49% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 08:26 | 56 | 48% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 08:26 | 56 | 46% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 09:26 | 53 | 45% | 12% | 2% | 3 |
| Wed 22:26 | 48 | 46% | 17% | 9% | 1 |
| Thu 15:26 | 51 | 45% | 12% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 09:26 | 57 | 44% | 6% | 0% | 5 |
| Tue 09:26 | 57 | 44% | 13% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 08:26 | 56 | 43% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 08:26 | 48 | 44% | 9% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 09:26 | 58 | 41% | 4% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 14:26 | 58 | 41% | 11% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 14:26 | 57 | 40% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 21:26 | 46 | 39% | 23% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 19:26 | 46 | 39% | 7% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 18:26 | 47 | 38% | 12% | 0% | 4 |
| Sun 17:26 | 44 | 39% | 15% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 13:26 | 57 | 37% | 6% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 22:26 | 45 | 38% | 19% | 5% | 2 |
| Sat 11:26 | 52 | 37% | 4% | 2% | 5 |
| Mon 22:26 | 49 | 37% | 17% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 15:26 | 47 | 36% | 16% | 4% | 2 |
| Sat 18:26 | 53 | 34% | 12% | 4% | 3 |
| Fri 14:26 | 57 | 33% | 18% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 09:26 | 57 | 33% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 23:15 | 33 | 36% | 9% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 15:26 | 51 | 33% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 18:26 | 20 | 40% | 15% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 20:26 | 44 | 34% | 14% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 12:26 | 57 | 32% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 13:26 | 57 | 32% | 12% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 13:26 | 58 | 31% | 13% | 4% | 3 |
| Fri 11:26 | 51 | 31% | 6% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 11:26 | 51 | 31% | 14% | 4% | 1 |
| Wed 12:26 | 57 | 30% | 7% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 12:26 | 57 | 30% | 11% | 2% | 2 |
| Tue 16:26 | 57 | 30% | 5% | 2% | 1 |
| Mon 10:26 | 57 | 30% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Tue 13:26 | 57 | 30% | 13% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 12:26 | 53 | 30% | 10% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 10:26 | 58 | 29% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Tue 15:26 | 51 | 29% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 15:26 | 51 | 29% | 16% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 11:26 | 51 | 29% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 17:26 | 51 | 29% | 25% | 2% | 0 |
| Thu 16:26 | 56 | 29% | 10% | 0% | 6 |
| Tue 22:26 | 48 | 29% | 21% | 2% | 0 |
| Wed 16:26 | 57 | 28% | 7% | 5% | 2 |
| Wed 14:26 | 57 | 28% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 12:26 | 57 | 28% | 13% | 5% | 2 |
| Sat 17:26 | 53 | 28% | 10% | 0% | 5 |
| Sun 16:26 | 46 | 28% | 16% | 2% | 3 |
| Thu 11:26 | 52 | 27% | 8% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 10:26 | 57 | 26% | 5% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 13:26 | 53 | 26% | 8% | 2% | 3 |
| Sun 14:26 | 47 | 26% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Fri 22:26 | 57 | 25% | 17% | 7% | 3 |
| Sat 19:26 | 53 | 25% | 2% | 0% | 5 |
| Sat 15:26 | 53 | 25% | 16% | 4% | 4 |
| Tue 10:26 | 56 | 23% | 13% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 19:26 | 57 | 23% | 29% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 21:27 | 57 | 23% | 14% | 5% | 1 |
| Fri 10:26 | 57 | 23% | 5% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 19:26 | 57 | 23% | 15% | 2% | 3 |
| Mon 16:26 | 57 | 23% | 4% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 20:26 | 53 | 23% | 15% | 0% | 7 |
| Mon 18:27 | 37 | 24% | 30% | 3% | 4 |
| Sat 23:14 | 17 | 29% | 29% | 18% | 0 |
| Wed 17:26 | 51 | 22% | 16% | 4% | 2 |
| Fri 13:26 | 57 | 21% | 27% | 4% | 1 |
| Tue 14:26 | 57 | 21% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 09:26 | 57 | 21% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 10:26 | 53 | 21% | 8% | 2% | 4 |
| Thu 18:26 | 20 | 25% | 15% | 10% | 0 |
| Tue 19:26 | 57 | 19% | 18% | 4% | 2 |
| Fri 15:26 | 51 | 20% | 10% | 4% | 3 |
| Mon 17:26 | 51 | 20% | 16% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 22:26 | 52 | 19% | 20% | 11% | 6 |
| Sat 16:26 | 53 | 19% | 9% | 2% | 6 |
| Wed 20:26 | 57 | 18% | 18% | 2% | 2 |
| Thu 19:26 | 57 | 18% | 16% | 2% | 7 |
| Thu 12:26 | 58 | 17% | 13% | 2% | 2 |
| Sat 14:26 | 53 | 17% | 16% | 4% | 3 |
| Wed 21:27 | 56 | 16% | 18% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 16:26 | 57 | 16% | 23% | 6% | 5 |
| Thu 17:26 | 51 | 16% | 28% | 4% | 5 |
| Mon 18:26 | 20 | 20% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 21:27 | 57 | 14% | 20% | 4% | 3 |
| Mon 20:26 | 57 | 14% | 17% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 21:26 | 54 | 13% | 26% | 8% | 4 |
| Tue 20:26 | 56 | 13% | 11% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 20:26 | 57 | 12% | 31% | 10% | 6 |
| Tue 18:27 | 37 | 14% | 9% | 6% | 2 |
| Thu 18:27 | 37 | 14% | 22% | 6% | 5 |
| Fri 17:26 | 51 | 12% | 22% | 2% | 5 |
| Fri 19:26 | 56 | 11% | 25% | 6% | 4 |
| Fri 21:27 | 57 | 11% | 28% | 9% | 3 |
| Wed 18:27 | 37 | 11% | 26% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 20:26 | 57 | 9% | 29% | 6% | 6 |
| Fri 18:27 | 36 | 8% | 34% | 6% | 1 |
| Wed 18:26 | 20 | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0 |
| Fri 18:26 | 21 | 10% | 20% | 10% | 1 |
| Thu 21:27 | 57 | 5% | 35% | 14% | 6 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 30% of the 5,797 recorded Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 13% 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 Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly train has the strongest on-time record?
The Mon 08:26 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 61% of its 56 recorded journeys.
Which Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Thu 21:27 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 35% of journeys that reached Manchester Piccadilly. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Wilmslow to Manchester Piccadilly train is late?
You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at Manchester Piccadilly 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.