Railways: Standards
Lords · Question HL15377 · Tabled 10 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 24 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Birt
To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of trains on Network Rail were cancelled or arrived at their final destination more than 10 minutes late in the last year for which information is available; and what the principal reasons for those cancella
Answer
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 24 Mar 2026
For the period 2 February 2025 - 31 January 2026, 8.8 per cent of trains planned in Great Britain were either cancelled, part cancelled or arrived at their destination at least ten minutes late. The two main causes for cancellations using established indu...