New data has revealed the Hertfordshire railway stations with the highest rate of cancelled trains.
On Time Trains collated data from National Rail for stations across the UK, including those in Herts, which showed that Harpenden is the worst for cancelled services, with a rate of seven per cent.
St Albans, Radlett and Ashwell & Morden followed on six per cent, while Hitchin, Letchworth, Baldock and Royston were at five per cent.
Welwyn North also ranked badly, with just 15 per cent of services on time and 43 per cent one to two minutes late.
One stop down the line at Welwyn Garden City, 64 per cent were on time and just two per cent while cancelled, Welham Green and Brookmans Park also had just a two per cent cancellation rate.
Full data for stations in our area follows:
Stevenage
On time – 57 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 19 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 8 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 7 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 4 per cent
Hitchin
On time – 40 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 30 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 12 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 8 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 5 per cent
Letchworth
On time – 40 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 29 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 12 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 9 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 5 per cent
Baldock
On time – 40 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 30 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 11 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 9 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 5 per cent
Knebworth
On time – 25 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 43 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 15 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 10 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 3 per cent
Royston
On time – 40 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 31 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 11 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 8 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 5 per cent
Ashwell and Morden
On time – 39 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 32 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 10 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 8 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 6 per cent
Welwyn North
On time – 15 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 43 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 21 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 13 per cent
10+ minutes late – 6 per cent
Cancelled – 3 per cent
Welwyn Garden City
On time – 64 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 19 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 7 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 5 per cent
10+ minutes late – 3 per cent
Cancelled – 2 per cent
Hatfield
On time – 47 pe cent
1-2 minutes late – 32 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 10 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 6 per cent
10+ minutes late – 3 per cent
Cancelled – 3 per cent
Potters Bar
On time – 52 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 27 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 9 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 6 per cent
10+ minutes late – 3 per cent
Cancelled – 3 per cent
Brookmans Park
On time – 57 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 30 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 6 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 4 per cent
10+ minutes late – 2 per cent
Cancelled – 2 per cent
Welham Green
On time – 63 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 24 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 6 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 3 per cent
10+ minutes late – 2 per cent
Cancelled – 2 per cent
St Albans
On time – 46 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 28 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 9 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 7 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 6 per cent
St Albans Abbey
On time – 72 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 20 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 2 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 1 per cent
10+ minutes late – 1 per cent
Cancelled – 4 per cent
Harpenden
On time – 43 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 29 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 9 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 7 per cent
10+ minutes late – 5 per cent
Cancelled – 7 per cent
Radlett
On time – 53 per cent
1-2 minutes late – 26 per cent
3-4 minutes late – 7 per cent
5-9 minutes late – 5 per cent
10+ minutes late – 3 per cent
Cancelled – 6 per cent
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