London Euston to Scotland overnight

Caledonian Sleeper Delay Repay: how much can you claim?

Caledonian Sleeper pays compensation when you arrive 30 min or more late. You get 50% of a single fare back for a delay of 30 min to 59 min, rising to 100% for longer delays.

Rules checked 23 October 2026 · Delay Repay · Publicly owned (Scottish Government)
Pays from30 min
Claim within28 days
Most you can get100% of a single

From Caledonian Sleeper's published rules. Claiming is free.

Most of these rules come from Caledonian Sleeper's own website. Some details couldn't be read automatically and are explained in the notes below. Check Caledonian Sleeper's page before you claim.

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Caledonian Sleeper compensation by delay

How late you arrivedSingle ticketReturn ticket
30 min to 59 min50%25%
1 hour to 1 hr 59 min100%50%
2 hours or more100%100%

What that means in pounds

Delay£20 single£50 return£120 single
30 min to 59 min£10.00£12.50£60.00
1 hour to 1 hr 59 min£20.00£25.00£120.00
2 hours or more£20.00£50.00£120.00

Work out your exact amount, or a season ticket claim, in the compensation calculator.

How to claim

Bookings made direct are claimed automatically: you'll get an email within 24 hours to confirm. You'll need your ticket (or a photo of it, or your booking reference), the date and time of your train, and where you travelled from and to.

Good to know

Sources: Caledonian Sleeper Delay Repay page, National Rail.