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York to London King's Cross: train delays and possible money back

9,428 recorded journeys in the last 12 months with LNER. Delay is measured when the train reached London King's Cross.

57%
arrive on time (±5 min)
8%
at least 30 minutes late
3%
at least 60 minutes late
3%
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 22:16
On time 100% of 25 journeys
Most often 30 minutes late or more
Mon 17:58
At least 30 minutes late on 33% of 18 journeys that reached London King's Cross

How this journey has changed

Monthly performance measured when trains reached London King's Cross. The latest incomplete month is marked “to date”.

Recent direction: average delay fell from 8 minutes to 6.1 minutes between the two latest complete months.

MonthJourneysOn time30 minutes late or moreCancelledAverage delay
Sept 202571565%6%2%4.9 min
Oct 202571667%5%1%4.4 min
Nov 202559050%9%4%9.6 min
Dec 202572255%9%4%8.1 min
Jan 202683357%9%4%8.6 min
Feb 202662960%6%2%6 min
Mar 202675361%7%2%5.8 min
Apr 202685552%8%5%8.7 min
May 202672048%15%4%11.4 min
Jun 202685753%8%3%8 min
Jul 202688955%7%1%6.1 min
Aug 2026 to date10853%5%6%5.6 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 22:1625100%0%0%0
Fri 22:2521100%0%0%0
Thu 22:252095%0%0%0
Fri 08:563291%0%0%1
Mon 07:563291%3%3%0
Tue 15:322190%0%0%0
Wed 09:582190%0%0%0
Tue 22:593087%3%0%0
Tue 22:252090%10%10%0
Mon 22:252090%0%0%0
Thu 15:321989%0%0%0
Wed 22:592886%7%0%0
Fri 22:592886%7%0%0
Fri 08:303284%0%0%0
Mon 08:563284%3%0%0
Sat 07:562387%5%5%1
Wed 07:563382%7%3%3
Wed 22:252186%10%5%0
Wed 10:592186%0%0%0
Mon 21:052186%10%10%0
Fri 07:563281%0%0%0
Thu 08:303281%3%3%0
Fri 10:173281%3%3%2
Mon 10:173281%3%3%0
Sun 21:312483%8%0%0
Sat 10:591688%0%0%0
Tue 16:342085%0%0%0
Wed 09:022085%0%0%0
Thu 21:192085%5%0%0
Fri 22:021984%5%5%0
Mon 22:592681%4%0%2
Sun 21:052681%8%4%1
Mon 08:303278%6%3%0
Thu 17:173278%0%0%2
Fri 17:173278%7%7%4
Sun 19:552580%0%0%0
Thu 07:563177%0%0%1
Tue 09:332181%0%0%0
Wed 17:582181%0%0%0
Wed 08:322181%0%0%0
Wed 10:342181%5%0%0
Fri 15:322181%5%0%0
Sun 13:172479%4%4%0
Sun 18:172479%4%0%1
Sun 16:172479%4%0%0
Sat 09:581782%0%0%0
Thu 19:002080%5%0%0
Thu 14:173275%6%3%0
Mon 22:021681%0%0%0
Tue 10:173474%6%0%3
Wed 17:173174%13%0%1
Thu 15:591979%0%0%0
Wed 14:173373%9%3%0
Sat 10:172475%4%0%0
Sun 17:172475%0%0%0
Tue 15:592176%0%0%0
Tue 09:582176%0%0%0
Tue 16:582176%10%0%0
Tue 11:332176%0%0%0
Thu 22:021878%12%0%1
Mon 21:303272%13%10%1
Mon 14:173272%3%3%0
Thu 10:173272%3%0%1
Fri 14:173272%10%6%1
Thu 22:592673%8%4%1
Tue 21:303471%10%6%3
Tue 07:563471%0%0%3
Thu 16:342075%5%5%0
Wed 10:173370%10%3%2
Mon 12:173269%6%6%0
Thu 16:553269%3%0%0
Fri 09:173269%7%3%2
Tue 08:563468%6%0%1
Sun 19:182471%0%0%1
Sat 21:312471%0%0%0
Fri 21:302969%7%4%1
Mon 09:173168%0%0%2
Wed 19:002171%6%6%3
Wed 21:192171%5%5%2
Tue 19:302171%5%0%2
Thu 19:302171%5%0%1
Tue 19:002171%5%0%2
Wed 15:322171%5%0%0
Wed 11:332171%10%10%0
Tue 10:342171%0%0%1
Fri 21:192171%5%0%1
Fri 16:342171%5%0%0
Fri 16:582171%10%0%1
Thu 12:173266%0%0%1
Thu 08:563266%6%3%0
Mon 10:592070%0%0%1
Mon 11:332070%5%5%0
Thu 17:332070%0%0%0
Mon 08:322070%0%0%0
Sat 13:591573%7%0%0
Sat 12:172767%8%0%1
Thu 09:173165%3%0%1
Sun 12:172467%0%0%1
Sat 14:172467%13%4%0
Sat 17:172467%4%0%0
Sun 15:162467%4%0%0
Wed 08:563364%13%3%1
Wed 08:303364%6%3%1
Wed 12:582167%14%10%0
Wed 16:342167%5%0%1
Tue 08:322167%5%0%0
Wed 15:592167%10%5%0
Wed 09:332167%0%0%0
Tue 14:592167%10%0%0
Mon 21:192167%5%0%1
Mon 17:173263%10%3%1
Tue 08:303462%3%0%4
Tue 17:173462%7%0%4
Tue 14:173462%13%6%2
Sun 18:552564%0%0%0
Sat 11:581669%6%6%0
Thu 21:303161%21%14%2
Wed 11:591867%11%11%0
Thu 14:322065%0%0%0
Mon 10:342065%0%0%1
Tue 21:192065%10%5%0
Wed 14:322065%5%0%0
Sun 11:172463%4%0%0
Sun 14:172463%4%4%0
Sat 16:172463%13%0%0
Sun 13:552662%8%0%2
Wed 09:173259%7%0%4
Mon 20:183259%13%10%1
Thu 18:553259%6%0%0
Mon 15:553259%16%6%1
Tue 09:173459%3%0%1
Sat 15:591765%0%0%0
Mon 09:021963%11%5%0
Fri 09:021963%5%0%0
Tue 14:322162%14%0%0
Fri 09:582162%10%5%0
Thu 11:332162%10%0%0
Tue 12:322162%0%0%1
Fri 08:322162%10%5%0
Tue 10:592162%5%0%0
Wed 18:322162%5%5%1
Fri 19:302162%5%0%0
Wed 12:173358%9%6%1
Sat 08:312361%5%0%1
Sun 12:552759%4%0%0
Sat 15:552759%15%4%0
Tue 16:173456%3%0%3
Fri 15:553256%9%6%0
Thu 18:173256%6%3%1
Thu 15:553256%3%0%0
Mon 18:173256%6%3%1
Mon 16:173256%13%6%1
Fri 18:173057%17%7%1
Sun 15:552857%22%0%1
Fri 10:592060%5%0%0
Mon 19:302060%5%0%0
Thu 14:592060%15%5%0
Mon 15:322060%11%0%1
Tue 09:022060%5%0%1
Wed 21:052060%5%0%0
Tue 11:591861%0%0%1
Wed 22:021861%0%0%0
Wed 16:553355%12%0%0
Sun 17:562756%4%4%0
Tue 15:553453%9%6%1
Thu 12:582157%14%0%0
Wed 12:322157%10%10%0
Wed 19:302157%20%5%1
Tue 18:322157%5%0%1
Thu 10:563253%9%0%0
Mon 13:173253%6%3%0
Mon 10:563253%6%6%0
Mon 16:553253%10%3%1
Thu 11:173253%3%0%1
Fri 12:173253%7%0%2
Fri 16:553253%10%7%2
Wed 18:173253%0%0%2
Sat 18:591759%0%0%0
Sat 16:591560%0%0%0
Sat 11:552654%12%0%1
Sun 14:552454%0%0%0
Sun 11:322454%0%0%0
Wed 16:173152%13%3%1
Fri 20:183152%13%3%1
Tue 21:052255%14%9%0
Thu 16:582055%20%0%0
Tue 20:032055%11%0%1
Thu 08:322055%5%0%0
Thu 09:022055%20%5%0
Tue 10:563450%15%3%0
Tue 11:553450%12%9%1
Tue 11:173450%6%3%2
Mon 13:553450%6%3%3
Sat 10:562752%15%4%0
Fri 11:591856%6%0%0
Mon 09:553250%6%3%0
Fri 09:553250%13%3%0
Thu 16:173250%0%0%2
Sun 17:591656%6%0%0
Sun 19:011656%7%0%2
Mon 12:553050%10%0%1
Wed 15:173348%6%0%1
Wed 15:553348%6%6%1
Wed 11:553348%10%6%2
Fri 10:342152%10%0%0
Thu 09:582152%10%0%0
Wed 16:582152%5%0%1
Tue 12:582152%0%0%1
Fri 11:332152%0%0%0
Wed 14:592152%10%5%0
Thu 10:592152%15%0%1
Wed 13:332152%5%5%0
Fri 15:592152%5%0%0
Sat 18:552650%15%12%0
Wed 20:183148%21%3%2
Mon 09:581953%6%0%1
Mon 09:331953%11%0%0
Mon 20:031953%0%0%1
Tue 13:173447%3%3%2
Tue 20:183447%7%0%4
Tue 16:553447%12%6%1
Sun 11:552450%0%0%1
Thu 13:173247%0%0%2
Fri 16:173247%10%3%2
Fri 13:173247%10%0%1
Thu 19:173247%3%3%1
Sat 09:552748%7%4%0
Wed 13:592250%10%5%1
Wed 21:303047%7%4%3
Thu 20:032050%0%0%1
Thu 10:342050%10%0%0
Thu 13:332050%0%0%0
Mon 14:322050%25%5%0
Thu 17:582050%10%0%0
Thu 21:052050%5%5%0
Mon 19:173145%7%0%3
Mon 11:591850%6%6%1
Tue 14:563444%15%12%0
Tue 09:553444%9%3%0
Tue 12:173444%6%3%2
Sat 11:172646%0%0%2
Mon 15:592148%11%5%2
Tue 17:582148%0%0%0
Fri 12:322148%5%0%1
Tue 17:332148%0%0%0
Fri 11:553244%13%0%1
Fri 15:173244%10%3%1
Thu 09:553244%6%3%0
Mon 19:553244%13%9%0
Fri 10:563244%6%3%1
Fri 18:553244%19%6%0
Mon 18:553244%6%3%1
Mon 11:173244%3%3%1
Fri 11:173244%3%3%2
Sat 12:552744%15%0%1
Mon 16:581947%26%5%0
Fri 21:051947%6%0%1
Fri 20:031947%5%0%0
Tue 22:021947%5%0%0
Wed 11:173342%6%6%1
Fri 13:553342%13%3%2
Wed 13:173342%9%9%0
Tue 15:173441%9%0%2
Mon 17:582045%33%0%2
Mon 19:002045%0%0%2
Mon 12:322045%5%0%0
Thu 18:322045%0%0%1
Sat 08:562045%10%5%0
Tue 13:553540%26%15%1
Mon 11:553241%6%6%0
Fri 17:553241%13%3%1
Wed 12:553241%10%3%1
Thu 15:173241%0%0%2
Wed 19:553241%22%0%0
Thu 14:563241%9%0%0
Thu 11:553241%6%0%0
Sat 17:581547%13%0%0
Wed 10:563339%12%6%0
Wed 09:553339%12%6%0
Wed 14:563339%12%0%0
Thu 13:553339%13%3%1
Thu 11:591844%11%0%0
Mon 14:592143%15%0%1
Tue 13:332143%10%0%0
Fri 09:332143%5%0%1
Wed 17:332143%0%0%0
Tue 13:592143%19%5%0
Thu 09:332143%5%0%0
Fri 17:332143%0%0%0
Sat 13:172442%13%0%0
Sat 09:172442%9%0%1
Tue 17:553438%9%0%1
Tue 19:553438%15%3%0
Thu 20:183139%19%8%5
Fri 19:172839%11%4%1
Mon 13:592241%16%5%3
Mon 17:553238%10%3%1
Wed 13:553636%16%0%4
Wed 17:553336%6%3%0
Tue 18:553435%15%6%0
Thu 12:322138%0%0%0
Fri 13:332138%10%5%1
Thu 19:553234%19%6%0
Mon 12:581937%24%0%2
Mon 18:321937%5%0%0
Tue 18:173432%3%0%4
Sat 18:172335%14%9%1
Sat 13:552733%8%4%1
Mon 14:563132%10%6%0
Mon 16:342035%17%6%2
Sat 15:172433%13%4%1
Sat 19:172433%5%0%3
Fri 19:553231%16%3%0
Thu 17:553231%3%3%1
Tue 12:553231%26%10%1
Sun 16:011735%31%13%1
Fri 18:322133%10%5%0
Fri 14:322133%10%5%1
Fri 19:002133%10%5%0
Sun 16:552631%12%0%0
Wed 18:553129%10%7%1
Sat 16:552730%19%7%0
Mon 15:173228%6%3%1
Thu 12:553228%6%0%0
Fri 12:553228%16%0%0
Wed 20:032030%20%10%0
Mon 13:332030%5%5%0
Thu 13:592129%5%0%1
Fri 17:582129%5%0%0
Fri 12:582129%16%5%2
Fri 14:563225%25%6%0
Wed 19:173225%16%0%0
Sat 19:552726%12%0%1
Sat 14:562326%9%4%0
Tue 19:173424%3%0%4
Mon 17:332025%25%5%0
Fri 14:592025%11%0%1
Sun 16:591625%19%6%0
Sat 20:162322%27%0%1
Fri 13:592119%15%5%1
Sat 17:552615%15%8%0

Frequently asked

How often is the York to London King's Cross train delayed?

Over the last 12 months, 57% of the 9,428 recorded York to London King's Cross 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. 3% did not complete the journey. The train company checks each claim.

Which York to London King's Cross train has the strongest on-time record?

The Sun 22:16 has the best record after allowing for the number of past journeys. It was on time for 100% of its 25 recorded journeys.

Which York to London King's Cross train was at least 30 minutes late most often?

The Mon 17:58 was at least 30 minutes late most often after allowing for the number of past journeys. This happened on 33% of journeys that reached London King's Cross. This shows train delays, not whether passengers made claims or received money.

Can I get money back if my York to London King's Cross train is late?

You may be able to claim Delay Repay compensation. Arriving 30 to 59 minutes late at London King's Cross 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.