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How is Northern running?

Running with heavy delays. In the last 60 minutes, 78.7% of 949 station calls were on time. Today so far, 2,439 trains have arrived, 82% on time; 73 cancelled and 128 part cancelled.

Today's late and cancelled trains →

82%−1.8%Against last Monday, 83.8% over the whole dayOn timeof those that arrived
2,640Trains tracked2,439 have arrived so far
439Latemore than 5 mins late201Did not run as planned73 cancelled, 128 part cancelled, 1 short

Running late now

Train Last reported Late
2124 York to Blackpool North 1B45 Blackburn 2345 +23
2320 Blackburn to Manchester Victoria 2J61 Rose Grove 2350 +16
2328 Manchester Oxford Road to Warrington Central 2O87 Trafford Park 2350 +15
2249 Colne to Preston 2N87 Mill Hill (Lancashire) 2350 +11
2320 Leeds to Skipton 2H86 Saltaire 2349 +11

Punctuality each of the last 14 days

82% today, against 85% over the 13 days before it.

  1. 27th October 2026: 82.6% on time of 2,586 trains
  2. 28th October 2026: 81.4% on time of 2,632 trains
  3. 29th October 2026: 83.4% on time of 2,660 trains
  4. 30th October 2026: 83.2% on time of 2,663 trains
  5. 31st October 2026: 86.9% on time of 2,667 trains
  6. 1st November 2026: 88.4% on time of 1,276 trains
  7. 2nd November 2026: 83.8% on time of 2,720 trains
  8. 3rd November 2026: 85.6% on time of 2,745 trains
  9. 4th November 2026: 84.2% on time of 2,743 trains
  10. 5th November 2026: 87.5% on time of 2,733 trains
  11. 6th November 2026: 84.2% on time of 2,753 trains
  12. 7th November 2026: 84.2% on time of 2,668 trains
  13. 8th November 2026: 89.9% on time of 1,281 trains
  14. 9th November 2026: 82% on time of 2,640 trains, so far today

Busiest Routes Today

Route Trains On time Cancelled
Leeds to Sheffield 106 88.5% 2
Leeds to York 96 76.8% 1
Leeds to Ilkley 73 94.5% 0
Leeds to Skipton 71 97.2% 0
Hadfield to Manchester Piccadilly 70 85.2% 9
Liverpool Lime Street to Wigan North Western 69 96.8% 39
Blackpool North to Manchester Airport 68 74.6% 9
Leeds to Knottingley 63 93.5% 32

Why trains were cancelled last 7 days

Reason Trains
Late arrival of booked inward stock 84
AC/DC trip (including no fault or cause found) 31
Other technical failures below the solebar 31
Planned underpowered or shortformed service or vehicle 29
Senior Conductor or Train Manager 25

Fleet 376 units, 304 seen today

ClassType Carriages per unit Seen todaySeen this month Out of service
150/0 Class 150 3 5/8 7/8 2
150/1 Class 150 2 33/41 39/41 1
150/2 Class 150 2 21/25 23/25 2
155/3 Class 155 2 3/7 6/7 1
156/4 Class 156 2 55/67 63/67 4
158/7 Class 158 2 17/21 19/21
158/8 Class 158 2 20/22 21/22
158/9 Class 158 2 8/10 10/10
170/4 Class 170 3 15/16 16/16
195/0 Class 195 2 19/25 25/25
195/1 Class 195 3 26/33 31/33 1
323/2 Class 323 3 27/34 32/34 1
331/0 Class 331 3 25/31 30/31
331/1 Class 331 4 11/12 12/12
333/0 Class 333 4 14/16 15/16
769/4 Class 769 4 5/8 6/8 2

About Northern

Northern runs about 2,470 passenger trains a day, the busiest between Leeds and Sheffield, about 112 a day. Its fleet is 376 units in 16 classes, the largest Class 156/4, with 67.

Main stationsLeedsManchester PiccadillySheffieldYorkIlkleySkipton

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