Wilmslow to Stafford: train delays and possible money back
5,752 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 fell from 5.2 minutes to 3.7 minutes between the two latest complete months.
| Month | Journeys | On time | 30 minutes late or more | Cancelled | Average delay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 461 | 79% | 2% | 3% | 3 min |
| Nov 2025 | 414 | 66% | 5% | 6% | 5.4 min |
| Dec 2025 | 329 | 78% | <1% | 3% | 2.5 min |
| Jan 2026 | 365 | 72% | 3% | 6% | 3.5 min |
| Feb 2026 | 270 | 83% | 3% | 2% | 2.5 min |
| Mar 2026 | 426 | 86% | <1% | 3% | 0.8 min |
| Apr 2026 | 341 | 75% | 1% | 11% | 1.9 min |
| May 2026 | 393 | 77% | 3% | 4% | 3.6 min |
| Jun 2026 | 400 | 74% | 4% | 4% | 4.4 min |
| Jul 2026 | 426 | 68% | 4% | 7% | 5.2 min |
| Aug 2026 | 410 | 72% | 3% | 4% | 3.7 min |
| Sept 2026 to date | 254 | 88% | 0% | <1% | 1.7 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 08:13 | 48 | 96% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 08:13 | 48 | 96% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 07:13 | 55 | 95% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 07:13 | 54 | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 08:13 | 49 | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 08:13 | 48 | 94% | 2% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 13:13 | 49 | 92% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Thu 09:13 | 55 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 07:13 | 54 | 91% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Wed 06:20 | 53 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 07:13 | 53 | 91% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 06:18 | 44 | 91% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 08:13 | 48 | 90% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 07:13 | 49 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 09:13 | 49 | 88% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 10:13 | 54 | 87% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 09:13 | 53 | 87% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 06:20 | 50 | 86% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 07:13 | 54 | 85% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 09:13 | 54 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 14:13 | 54 | 85% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 10:13 | 54 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 11:13 | 54 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 16:13 | 54 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 12:13 | 54 | 83% | 2% | 2% | 2 |
| Mon 12:13 | 54 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 17:13 | 49 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 08:13 | 49 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 06:20 | 53 | 83% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 15:13 | 43 | 84% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 13:13 | 55 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 12:13 | 55 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 13:13 | 54 | 81% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 16:13 | 54 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Wed 11:13 | 54 | 81% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 10:13 | 54 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 10:13 | 49 | 82% | 2% | 0% | 4 |
| Thu 10:13 | 56 | 80% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 15:13 | 54 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 4 |
| Mon 14:13 | 54 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 13:13 | 54 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 13:13 | 54 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 16:13 | 54 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 13:13 | 42 | 81% | 5% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 08:23 | 42 | 81% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sat 16:13 | 49 | 80% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 18:14 | 29 | 83% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Mon 15:13 | 54 | 78% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 14:13 | 54 | 78% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 12:13 | 39 | 79% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 11:13 | 55 | 76% | 4% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 15:13 | 54 | 76% | 4% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 09:13 | 54 | 76% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 10:13 | 54 | 76% | 6% | 4% | 3 |
| Wed 09:13 | 54 | 76% | 2% | 2% | 3 |
| Tue 11:13 | 54 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 15:13 | 54 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Tue 20:14 | 37 | 78% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Tue 06:20 | 53 | 75% | 4% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 12:13 | 49 | 76% | 4% | 2% | 2 |
| Wed 12:13 | 54 | 74% | 2% | 2% | 1 |
| Tue 17:13 | 54 | 74% | 2% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 16:13 | 54 | 74% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 17:13 | 54 | 74% | 0% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 14:13 | 49 | 73% | 5% | 0% | 8 |
| Sat 15:13 | 49 | 73% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Mon 17:13 | 54 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Thu 06:20 | 54 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 11:13 | 54 | 72% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
| Mon 19:13 | 54 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 17:13 | 54 | 72% | 2% | 0% | 3 |
| Wed 20:13 | 17 | 82% | 7% | 0% | 2 |
| Thu 20:13 | 17 | 82% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 16:14 | 29 | 76% | 0% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11:13 | 49 | 71% | 7% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 14:13 | 54 | 70% | 2% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 15:13 | 54 | 70% | 6% | 4% | 4 |
| Tue 18:13 | 54 | 70% | 6% | 0% | 2 |
| Sun 14:14 | 28 | 75% | 4% | 4% | 1 |
| Thu 18:13 | 53 | 70% | 8% | 2% | 1 |
| Wed 18:13 | 53 | 70% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Sun 19:14 | 30 | 73% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Thu 19:13 | 54 | 69% | 6% | 2% | 6 |
| Sat 18:13 | 49 | 67% | 4% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 12:13 | 54 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 16:13 | 54 | 67% | 4% | 0% | 3 |
| Fri 18:13 | 54 | 67% | 10% | 2% | 5 |
| Mon 18:13 | 54 | 65% | 4% | 2% | 0 |
| Tue 20:13 | 16 | 75% | 6% | 0% | 0 |
| Mon 20:14 | 37 | 65% | 3% | 0% | 2 |
| Fri 14:13 | 54 | 61% | 8% | 2% | 4 |
| Wed 19:13 | 53 | 60% | 4% | 2% | 1 |
| Fri 17:13 | 54 | 59% | 4% | 2% | 7 |
| Fri 13:13 | 54 | 59% | 10% | 2% | 4 |
| Sun 17:14 | 30 | 63% | 7% | 0% | 1 |
| Tue 19:13 | 54 | 57% | 2% | 0% | 2 |
| Wed 20:14 | 35 | 60% | 3% | 3% | 1 |
| Thu 20:14 | 37 | 57% | 3% | 0% | 6 |
| Fri 19:13 | 54 | 54% | 17% | 2% | 6 |
| Sat 19:13 | 49 | 53% | 7% | 2% | 8 |
| Mon 20:13 | 16 | 63% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
| Fri 20:14 | 36 | 44% | 6% | 0% | 4 |
| Fri 20:13 | 18 | 50% | 13% | 6% | 2 |
Frequently asked
How often is the Wilmslow to Stafford train delayed?
Over the last 12 months, 77% of the 5,752 recorded Wilmslow to Stafford journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 2% 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 Wilmslow to Stafford train has the strongest on-time record?
The Fri 08:13 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 96% of its 48 recorded journeys.
Which Wilmslow to Stafford train was at least 30 minutes late most often?
The Fri 19:13 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 17% of journeys that reached Stafford. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.
Can I get money back if my Wilmslow 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.