The railway on 21st September 2026

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21st September 2026

33,617Trains22,951 carrying passengers
91.1%On timeof those that arrived
1.8 minAverage delayat their last call
417Cancelledplanned ones included
706Part cancelledran for only part of the journey
1,406Never activatedbooked, and never appeared
1Stopped shortdid not reach the last stop

By operator least punctual first

OperatorTrackedOn time LateCancelledPart cancelledAverage delay
Eurostar 28 60.7% 11 0 0 6.3 min
CrossCountry 280 66.1% 80 14 30 9.6 min
London North Eastern Railway 199 71.5% 55 3 3 7.8 min
Avanti West Coast 317 76.2% 75 0 2 7.1 min
East Midlands Railway 499 83.8% 78 4 15 3 min
Gatwick Express 72 85.9% 10 0 1 4.5 min
West Midlands Trains 1,316 87.5% 150 18 96 2.5 min
South Western Railway 1,612 88.5% 165 36 145 2.2 min
Great Northern 396 88.7% 42 11 13 2.3 min
TransPennine Express 349 89.5% 35 4 13 2.9 min
Northern 2,770 90.3% 260 41 45 1.6 min
Chiltern Railways 347 91.3% 29 3 12 1.7 min
Great Western Railway 1,716 91.4% 141 34 33 1.6 min
Thameslink 652 91.5% 50 27 35 2 min
Transport for Wales 956 91.6% 75 23 43 1.3 min
London Underground 196 91.7% 11 63 0 1.2 min
Southeastern 1,794 91.8% 144 14 32 1.7 min
Southern 1,668 91.8% 127 38 83 2.2 min
c2c 362 92.2% 27 4 10 2.1 min
Elizabeth line 696 93.6% 44 1 4 1.1 min
London Overground 1,608 94.5% 84 49 27 1.3 min
ScotRail 2,278 95.1% 109 17 43 1 min
Greater Anglia 1,306 95.4% 60 3 4 0.7 min
Tyne and Wear Metro 89 96.6% 3 0 1 0.8 min
Heathrow Express 150 98% 3 0 0 0.6 min
Merseyrail 622 99.8% 1 2 7 0.1 min early
Island Line 52 100% 0 0 0 0.2 min early
South Yorkshire Supertram 37 100% 0 0 0 0.2 min

Punctuality

TrainsRan ArrivedOn time Average delay
Other (5 min) 15,163 15,161 92.1% 1.1 min
Long distance (10 min) 6,210 6,210 88.8% 3.6 min

Stopped short 1

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

TrainOperator Booked to reach
2V76 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 392 94%
Unexplained 18 4.3%
Planned 4 1%
Reported by Darwin 3 0.7%

Why most common first

ReasonCode Share
Train cancelled at FOC request or planned not to run FL 25.1% (421)
Delays not investigated by Network Rail OU 16.5% (276)
Exclusion commercially agreed and documented between Network Rail and Train Operator PL 6.3% (105)
Late arrival of booked inward stock YI 5.6% (94)
Delays incurred on non-Network Rail running lines or networks including London Underground TX 4.1% (68)
Late arrival of booked inward stock YI 3.9% (66)
Train cancelled or delayed at Train Operator's request TB 3.2% (53)
Uninvestigated Cancellations System Roll-Ups only ZW 3% (51)
Driver TG 2.7% (45)
Diesel loco failure, defect, attention MC 2% (34)
Points failure (including no fault found) IB 2% (33)
Fatalities or injuries caused by being hit by train XC 1.9% (32)
Depot operating problem MU 1.6% (26)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 1.2% (20)
Fatalities or injuries caused by being hit by train XC 1.1% (19)
Driver TG 1.1% (18)
Other technical failures above the Solebar M8 1% (17)
Train-crew rostering problem TI 0.8% (14)
Other Passenger Train Operating Company causes TZ 0.8% (13)
Uninvestigated Cancellations System Roll-Ups only ZW 0.8% (13)
WTT Schedule or LTP process including incorrect simplifiers QA 0.7% (12)
Train cancelled or delayed at Train Operator's request TB 0.7% (12)
Time lost en-route believed to be Operator cause and information required from Operator TO 0.7% (12)
Other technical failures above the Solebar M8 0.7% (11)
Axle Counter Failure J3 0.6% (10)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 0.5% (9)
Other FOC causes including mishaps FZ 0.5% (9)
Senior Conductor or Train Manager TH 0.5% (9)
Track defects other than rail defects IS 0.5% (8)
Points failure (including no fault found) IB 0.5% (8)
Track circuit failure (including no fault found) IC 0.4% (7)
Axle Counter Failure J3 0.4% (7)
Train Operating Company Directive TR 0.4% (6)
Fire external to but directly affecting the Network Rail network XL 0.4% (6)
Depot operating problem MU 0.4% (6)
Uninvestigated Late Start System Roll-Ups only ZX 0.3% (5)
Waiting platform or station congestion or platform alteration YO 0.3% (5)
Train-crew rostering problem TI 0.2% (4)
Time lost en-route believed to be Operator cause and information required from Operator TO 0.2% (4)
Senior Conductor or Train Manager TH 0.2% (4)

All trains in the network

StateAll Passenger
Arrived 28,035 21,856
Planned 2,500 61
Cancelled 1,676 645
Never activated 1,406 389