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

4,691 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with Avanti. Delay is measured when the train reached Wigan North Western.

46%
arrive on time (±5 min)
8%
at least 30 minutes late
2%
at least 60 minutes late
2%
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
Thu 06:32
On time 90% of 20 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Fri 16:32
At least 30 minutes late on 26% of 58 journeys that reached Wigan North Western

How this journey has changed

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

Recent direction: average delay rose from 10.6 minutes to 10.8 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Dec 202525948%6%2%9.3 min
Jan 202618054%6%4%8.5 min
Feb 202631154%4%1%7.9 min
Mar 202629062%4%2%6.9 min
Apr 202617458%6%2%7.7 min
May 202628741%12%4%12.6 min
Jun 202633243%12%2%13.7 min
Jul 202638137%16%3%15.6 min
Aug 202636736%10%2%11.9 min
Sept 202635940%8%0%10.6 min
Oct 202636043%10%3%10.8 min
Nov 2026 to date2246%0%0%7.2 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
Thu 06:322090%0%0%0
Sat 06:322186%0%0%0
Sun 11:323977%3%0%1
Mon 06:322080%0%0%1
Tue 06:321979%0%0%0
Wed 06:321979%0%0%0
Sun 13:324269%0%0%1
Sun 12:324768%7%0%2
Fri 06:322075%0%0%1
Sun 10:324367%7%0%0
Mon 09:326065%2%2%2
Thu 09:326265%2%2%0
Mon 08:316164%0%0%0
Wed 08:316263%8%2%0
Tue 13:326162%7%3%1
Thu 13:326062%7%2%0
Wed 13:326062%12%3%1
Wed 09:326261%0%0%0
Tue 08:316161%0%0%2
Fri 08:316058%3%0%2
Fri 11:326058%3%0%1
Fri 09:326157%0%0%1
Sat 08:325258%0%0%1
Tue 14:326256%5%3%1
Thu 15:326156%5%0%0
Thu 11:326255%8%2%1
Tue 11:326055%5%0%1
Sun 18:324854%13%0%0
Thu 08:316352%2%0%1
Sun 14:324654%9%0%1
Wed 11:326152%2%2%2
Tue 09:326252%2%0%1
Fri 13:325951%12%3%1
Wed 10:326250%0%0%1
Sun 16:324751%11%0%0
Tue 17:325949%4%0%2
Thu 14:326248%5%2%0
Sun 15:324250%10%0%1
Tue 15:325947%8%5%0
Thu 10:326247%2%0%1
Tue 12:326247%5%2%0
Fri 10:326146%5%2%1
Sat 15:324947%10%2%0
Mon 15:325946%11%5%3
Mon 13:326045%8%0%1
Tue 10:326144%5%0%0
Sat 10:325444%0%0%0
Sat 12:325444%4%2%2
Mon 10:326244%3%0%0
Mon 14:326244%12%5%2
Wed 14:326244%3%0%2
Wed 15:326043%12%0%0
Wed 17:326141%17%3%1
Sun 17:324243%10%2%1
Thu 19:326040%10%3%1
Wed 12:326239%8%0%1
Sat 14:325639%9%0%0
Fri 15:325939%19%5%2
Fri 14:326038%9%2%2
Fri 12:326138%10%5%1
Sat 11:324939%10%0%0
Mon 12:326237%11%3%0
Mon 11:325937%8%2%0
Sat 16:325638%13%4%1
Thu 17:326136%8%0%1
Mon 17:325936%15%2%0
Wed 19:325834%16%7%0
Sat 18:325535%12%2%4
Tue 19:325934%7%2%0
Mon 19:326033%8%3%1
Thu 12:326232%16%0%1
Sat 09:322138%10%0%1
Sat 17:325231%14%4%2
Wed 18:326030%25%3%0
Tue 16:326130%13%3%0
Tue 18:326130%5%2%2
Mon 18:326229%15%2%3
Wed 16:326028%20%8%0
Thu 16:326027%14%0%2
Mon 16:326226%18%3%2
Thu 18:326226%15%0%2
Sat 13:312232%14%5%1
Fri 17:325925%11%0%2
Fri 19:325925%19%0%2
Fri 18:326025%26%3%2
Fri 16:326125%26%3%3

Frequently asked

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

Over the last 12 months, 46% of the 4,691 recorded Wolverhampton to Wigan North Western journeys arrived within 5 minutes of schedule. 8% arrived at least 30 minutes late. A delay this long may let a passenger claim Delay Repay compensation. 2% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.

Which Wolverhampton to Wigan North Western train has the strongest on-time record?

The Thu 06:32 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 90% of its 20 recorded journeys.

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

The Fri 16:32 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 26% of journeys that reached Wigan North Western. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

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

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