New study ranks the worst UK train stations for delays - and its not good news for Nottingham
Around 20% of trains are delayed by more than five minutes – and 5% cancelled – at the station, which serves around 19,500 passengers every day.
Nottingham is one of the worst train stations in the UK for passenger delays, according to a new study.
Digital marketing and PR agency Tank analysed 660 routes and 50 stations using data from July to December 2024 to uncover the best and worst journeys for morning commuters.
Nottingham was named as the ninth-worst station for delays in the UK, above stations including London Paddington.
Around 20% of trains are delayed by more than five minutes – and 5% cancelled – at the station, which serves around 19,500 passengers every day
At Nottingham, delays get worse the later the journey, starting at 2.69minutes at 6am-6:59amarrival time, to 3.48minutes at8am-8:59am arrival time.
The study round Peterborough to Nottingham to be the country’s worst commuter route, with 39% of delays over five minutes and 13% of services cancelled.
It also has an average delay time of 7.5 minutes – 69% higher than the average morning commuter train.
Passengers at Nottingham have an average delay time of three minutes and 49 seconds.
London Kings Cross is the worst station for commuters with 26% of trains delayed by more than five minutes and 6% cancelled.
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