The railway on 4th October 2026

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4th October 2026

18,830Trains13,846 carrying passengers
93.7%On timeof those that arrived
1.2 minAverage delayat their last call
248Cancelledplanned ones included
333Part cancelledran for only part of the journey
935Never activatedbooked, and never appeared
0Stopped shortdid not reach the last stop

By operator least punctual first

OperatorTrackedOn time LateCancelledPart cancelledAverage delay
Eurostar 22 54.5% 10 0 0 21.3 min
Avanti West Coast 225 74% 54 6 11 7.2 min
CrossCountry 172 86.5% 21 8 9 4.2 min
Transport for Wales 744 88.4% 84 8 13 1.9 min
Gatwick Express 66 89.4% 7 0 0 3 min
East Midlands Railway 298 89.7% 29 4 13 2 min
London Underground 152 90.6% 12 25 0 1.8 min
Southern 1,035 91.4% 86 6 29 1.6 min
West Midlands Trains 640 92.2% 44 26 48 1.1 min
Great Northern 226 92.6% 16 8 2 1.1 min
Great Western Railway 929 92.8% 65 8 18 1.4 min
Thameslink 459 93.4% 29 5 16 2.3 min
London Overground 1,221 93.7% 67 77 80 1 min
Chiltern Railways 192 94.3% 11 0 0 1.8 min
Northern 1,257 94.6% 67 4 11 0.8 min
ScotRail 1,126 94.8% 57 3 28 1.2 min
Southeastern 864 95.3% 40 4 6 1 min
South Western Railway 1,112 95.5% 47 33 27 0.9 min
TransPennine Express 280 95.6% 12 3 4 1 min
London North Eastern Railway 147 96.5% 5 2 1 0.7 min
c2c 204 96.9% 6 2 9 0.6 min
Greater Anglia 895 97.4% 23 5 4 0.1 min early
Elizabeth line 506 98% 10 0 1 0.2 min
Heathrow Express 151 98.7% 2 0 0 0.2 min early
Merseyrail 325 100% 0 2 0 0.6 min early
Tyne and Wear Metro 65 100% 0 0 1 0.3 min
Island Line 46 100% 0 0 0 0.7 min early
South Yorkshire Supertram 25 100% 0 0 0 0.9 min early

Punctuality

TrainsRan ArrivedOn time Average delay
Other (5 min) 8,955 8,955 93.9% 0.7 min
Long distance (10 min) 3,943 3,943 93.2% 2.3 min

Cancellations

KindTrains Share
Attributed 231 93.1%
Unexplained 9 3.6%
Reported by Darwin 5 2%
Planned 3 1.2%

Why most common first

ReasonCode Share
Delays not investigated by Network Rail OU 17.9% (143)
Exclusion commercially agreed and documented between Network Rail and Train Operator PL 14.8% (118)
Train cancelled at FOC request or planned not to run FL 9.5% (76)
Late arrival of booked inward stock YI 6.3% (50)
Driver TG 4.9% (39)
Delays incurred on non-Network Rail running lines or networks including London Underground TX 3.6% (29)
Train Schedule VAR or STP process including incorrect simplifiers QM 3.4% (27)
Fatalities or injuries caused by being hit by train XC 3% (24)
Uninvestigated Cancellations System Roll-Ups only ZW 2.5% (20)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 2.4% (19)
Train cancelled or delayed at Train Operator's request TB 2.1% (17)
Uninvestigated Cancellations System Roll-Ups only ZW 1.6% (13)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 1.5% (12)
Train Schedule VAR or STP process including incorrect simplifiers QM 1.4% (11)
Driver TG 1.3% (10)
Cancellation of a duplicate or erroneous schedule or an identified duplicate, false or erroneous delay PJ 1.3% (10)
FOC Planning issue (not diagramming or rostering) FH 1.1% (9)
Late arrival of booked inward stock YI 1.1% (9)
Other technical failures below the solebar MD 1.1% (9)
Other technical failures above the Solebar M8 0.9% (7)
Fatalities or injuries caused by being hit by train XC 0.9% (7)
Trespass including non-intentional XA 0.9% (7)
Trespass including non-intentional XA 0.9% (7)
Track defects other than rail defects IS 0.8% (6)
Track defects other than rail defects IS 0.8% (6)
Senior Conductor or Train Manager TH 0.8% (6)
Senior Conductor or Train Manager TH 0.6% (5)
Passenger taken ill on train VD 0.6% (5)
Train cancelled or delayed at Train Operator's request TB 0.5% (4)
Brake and brake system faults including wheel flats MN 0.5% (4)
Other technical failures above the Solebar M8 0.5% (4)
Time lost en-route believed to be Operator cause and information required from Operator TO 0.5% (4)
Broken/cracked/twisted/buckled/flawed rail IR 0.5% (4)
Planned underpowered or shortformed service or vehicle MS 0.5% (4)
Brake and brake system faults including wheel flats MN 0.4% (3)
Broken/cracked/twisted/buckled/flawed rail IR 0.4% (3)
Time lost en-route believed to be Operator cause and information required from Operator TO 0.4% (3)
Depot operating problem MU 0.4% (3)
Disorder, drunks or trespass VA 0.4% (3)
Late start or delays to Railhead Conditioning or Ghost Train due to its own activity OS 0.4% (3)

All trains in the network

StateAll Passenger
Arrived 16,576 13,140
Never activated 935 334
Cancelled 799 350
Planned 520 22