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Grand Central Railway Company Limited

Registered as GRAND CENTRAL RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED. Company number 03979826. 13 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 30 July 2026.

36days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Grand Central Railway Company Limited reported that it took an average of 36 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 68% of invoices within 30 days, 25% in 31 to 60 days and 7% after more than 60 days. It said 29% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 37% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2025, the average was 39 days, so it is 3 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 26 Dec 2018 41 Jun 2019 40 Dec 2019 43 Jun 2020 59 Dec 2020 63 Jun 2021 44 Dec 2021 50 Jun 2024 47 Dec 2024 39 Jun 2025 35 Dec 2025 36 Jun 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Jan to Jun 2026 30 Jul 2026 36 68%25%7%29% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 29 Jan 2026 35 69%24%7%30% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 30 Jul 2025 39 63%27%10%32% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 28 Jan 2025 47 62%22%16%33% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 26 Jul 2024 50 58%29%13%41% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 26 Jan 2022 44 70%20%10%32% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 26 Jul 2021 63 58%18%24%45% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 26 Jan 2021 59 50%26%24%48% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 22 Jul 2020 43 55%32%13%44% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 28 Jan 2020 40 68%22%10%33% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 19 Jul 2019 41 64%26%10%33% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 23 Jan 2019 26 76%20%4%38% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 16 Aug 2018 30 42%46%12%52% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.