The railway on 22nd August 2026

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22nd August 2026

28,943Trains21,274 carrying passengers
89.1%On timeof those that arrived
2.2 minAverage delayat their last call
986Cancelledplanned ones included
0Part cancelledran for only part of the journey
1,262Never activatedbooked, and never appeared
1Stopped shortdid not reach the last stop

By operator least punctual first

OperatorTrackedOn time LateCancelledPart cancelledAverage delay
Gatwick Express 73 52.3% 31 8 0 13 min
London North Eastern Railway 191 76.7% 44 2 0 6.3 min
Avanti West Coast 290 78.4% 56 31 0 6.5 min
CrossCountry 268 81.7% 46 17 0 6 min
South Western Railway 1,549 82.4% 269 24 0 3.5 min
Southern 1,519 83.6% 227 136 0 3.9 min
East Midlands Railway 509 84.9% 74 18 0 3 min
Grand Central 20 85% 3 0 0 5.7 min
Great Western Railway 1,530 85.1% 210 118 0 3.1 min
Eurostar 22 86.4% 3 0 0 2.7 min
Chiltern Railways 227 87.7% 27 7 0 2.3 min
Transport for Wales 1,032 87.9% 120 40 0 2.3 min
Thameslink 565 88.2% 65 14 0 2.7 min
c2c 165 89.1% 17 9 0 2.4 min
Elizabeth line 655 89.6% 66 23 0 1.8 min
Northern 2,649 89.7% 264 75 0 1.8 min
West Midlands Trains 1,247 90.2% 116 70 0 1.9 min
London Overground 1,359 91.6% 108 75 0 1.8 min
Great Northern 317 91.6% 26 8 0 2.1 min
Southeastern 1,455 93.1% 100 16 0 1.3 min
TransPennine Express 401 93.5% 26 2 0 1.5 min
Greater Anglia 1,230 94.3% 63 116 0 0.9 min
South Yorkshire Supertram 36 94.4% 2 0 0 1.1 min
ScotRail 2,203 94.5% 121 19 0 1 min
Merseyrail 619 96.2% 22 47 0 0.7 min
Tyne and Wear Metro 105 96.4% 2 50 0 0.2 min
London Underground 191 97.1% 4 54 0 0.7 min
Heathrow Express 152 98% 3 0 0 0.7 min
Island Line 52 100% 0 0 0 0.5 min early

Punctuality

TrainsRan ArrivedOn time Average delay
Other (5 min) 13,977 13,976 90.6% 1.4 min
Long distance (10 min) 5,915 5,915 85.5% 4.3 min

Stopped short 1

Trains that reported movements and then did not reach the last station they were booked to.

TrainOperator Booked to reach
2V08 LM Worcester Foregate Street

Inferred, not reported: TRUST sends no failure event. A train diverted or turned short on purpose looks the same as one that broke down, and neither announces itself. Passenger services only, and only where the train had already started.

Cancellations

KindTrains Share
Attributed 765 77.6%
Planned 144 14.6%
Unexplained 77 7.8%

Why most common first

ReasonCode Share
Delays not investigated by Network Rail OU 13.7% (245)
Train cancelled at FOC request or planned not to run FL 10.8% (193)
Exclusion commercially agreed and documented between Network Rail and Train Operator PL 9.8% (176)
Not in the published list PE 8.1% (145)
Uninvestigated Cancellations System Roll-Ups only ZW 6.3% (113)
Late arrival of booked inward stock YI 5.9% (105)
Driver TG 4.1% (73)
Delays incurred on non-Network Rail running lines or networks including London Underground TX 3.5% (62)
Track defects other than rail defects IS 3.1% (56)
Other Passenger Train Operating Company causes TZ 3% (54)
Train cancelled or delayed at Train Operator's request TB 3% (54)
Track defects other than rail defects IS 2% (36)
Late arrival of booked inward stock YI 1.7% (31)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 1.5% (26)
Trespass including non-intentional XA 1.3% (24)
Uninvestigated Cancellations System Roll-Ups only ZW 1.2% (22)
Fatalities or injuries caused by being hit by train XC 1.1% (20)
Train cancelled or delayed at Train Operator's request TB 1% (18)
Driver TG 0.9% (17)
Fatalities or injuries caused by being hit by train XC 0.8% (15)
Other technical failures above the Solebar M8 0.7% (13)
Senior Conductor or Train Manager TH 0.7% (13)
Trespass including non-intentional XA 0.7% (13)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 0.7% (12)
Track circuit failure (including no fault found) IC 0.7% (12)
Brake and brake system faults including wheel flats MN 0.6% (10)
Depot operating problem MU 0.6% (10)
Train-crew rostering problem TI 0.6% (10)
Door and Door system faults M7 0.5% (9)
External trees, buildings or structures encroaching or falling onto infrastructure XO 0.5% (9)
Time lost en-route believed to be Operator cause and information required from Operator TO 0.4% (8)
Other technical failures above the Solebar M8 0.4% (7)
Broken/cracked/twisted/buckled/flawed rail IR 0.4% (7)
WTT Schedule or LTP process including incorrect simplifiers QA 0.4% (7)
Fatalities or injuries sustained whilst on a platform VC 0.4% (7)
Track defects other than rail defects IS 0.4% (7)
Disorder, drunks or trespass VA 0.3% (6)
Planned underpowered or shortformed service or vehicle MS 0.3% (6)
Animal Strike or Incursion within the control of Network Rail I8 0.3% (6)
OHLE/3rd rail power supply failure or reduction I4 0.3% (6)

All trains in the network

StateAll Passenger
Arrived 24,781 19,915
Cancelled 1,791 986
Never activated 1,262 319
Planned 1,109 54