East Midlands Railway Performance

Independent performance data for East Midlands Railway from Network Rail TRUST train movement records.

Based on 37 days of data (2026-02-27 to 2026-04-05) | Last updated: 5 April 2026
On-time
81.3%
within 5 minutes
Avg Delay
3.7 min
minutes late
Cancellation Rate
9.3%
of services
Total Services
18,432
in period
Compared to the previous 60 days: Not enough data to calculate trend.

Performance by time of day

Period On-time % Avg Delay Services
Morning peak92.1%1.9 min26,356
Off-peak81.2%3.7 min68,669
Evening peak78.5%4.2 min31,860
Late/early77.3%4.4 min46,572

Performance by day of week

Day On-time % Avg Delay Services
Monday79.7%4.2 min24,562
Tuesday84.1%2.9 min26,422
Wednesday81%4.4 min25,408
Thursday83.6%3.2 min25,389
Friday81.9%3.5 min28,499
Saturday78.9%3.9 min30,726
Sunday78.4%4 min12,550

Monthly history

Month On-time % Avg Delay Cancellation Rate Coverage
March 202680.3%3.9 min10%83.9%

Best performing routes

Route On-time % Avg Delay Services
Lincoln Central to Doncaster100%0.3 min102
Boston to Nottingham100%0.1 min30
Boston to Skegness100%0 min29
Lincoln Central to Cleethorpes100%0.5 min26
Lincoln Central to Grimsby Town100%0.8 min25

Worst performing routes

Route On-time % Avg Delay Services
London St Pancras (Intl) to Chesterfield5%37.8 min20
Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffield17.6%9.4 min17
London St Pancras (Intl) to Leicester25%41.3 min16
London St Pancras (Intl) to East Midlands Parkway25%15.3 min12
London St Pancras (Intl) to Kettering32.7%19.2 min52
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Data source: Network Rail TRUST train movement data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. These are independent calculations and are not official statistics published by the Office of Rail and Road. On-time is defined as arriving within 5 minutes of the planned time. For official statistics, visit the ORR Data Portal.

Performance figures are calculated independently by Train Badger from Network Rail TRUST data and may differ from official ORR statistics due to differences in methodology, data coverage, and reporting periods. Always refer to the ORR Data Portal for official statistics.