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Overview: Glasgow to Rugby flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Glasgow to Rugby depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
There are 19 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest flight covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 1h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 19 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:50 AM |
Last flight 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
The cheapest and fastest flights from Glasgow to Rugby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$26
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$88
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Glasgow to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Rugby will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from Glasgow to Rugby, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 435 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:45 PM1h30Glasgow10:15 PMRugby$261One-way0 transfers
8:35 AM1h10Glasgow9:45 AMRugby$811One-way0 transfers- 8:15 PM1h05Glasgow9:20 PMRugby$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM1h05Glasgow9:20 PMRugby$1561One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM1h10Glasgow9:45 AMRugby$811One-way0 transfers
- 8:45 PM1h30Glasgow10:15 PMRugby$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Glasgow to Rugby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, while a flight costs an average of $311.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$311 Average price | $164 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $176 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Rugby is a bus with an average price of $68.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Rugby:
A bus is $96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Rugby costing on average $164.
A bus is $244 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Rugby costing on average $311.
The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Rugby is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Rugby take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Rugby including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Rugby among Omio's users.
Live departures
Glasgow to Rugby flight times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Rugby flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:25 AM Glasgow | 1h30 | 9:55 AM Rugby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:35 PM Glasgow | 1h30 | 10:05 PM Rugby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:40 PM Glasgow | 1h25 | 10:05 PM Rugby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Glasgow to Rugby flights with Omio?
BA Cityflyer as well as British Airways or easyJet offer flights services from Glasgow to Rugby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Glasgow to Rugby.
Why book with Omio vs BA Cityflyer?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BA Cityflyer, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Rugby.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BA Cityflyer with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Rugby.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Rugby.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Rugby.
Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from Glasgow to RugbyFind the best flights between Glasgow to Rugby with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from $33. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$104
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$221
BA Cityflyer frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average easyJet Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$50
easyJet frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Rugby
Things to do in Rugby
Discover the best of Rugby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rugby trip today.
- Recommended
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
The town's main museum tells Rugby's story from Roman finds to social history, with strong local collections and family displays.
- Recommended
Rugby Art Gallery
Contemporary gallery within the town museum complex, showing changing exhibitions and giving a cultural focus to central Rugby.
- Recommended
Caldecott Park
Large formal park with play areas, gardens, and sports facilities. A favourite green space for relaxing near the centre.
- Recommended
Oxford Canal Towpath
Pleasant canal-side walking area with wildlife, boats, and heritage features. Popular for gentle strolls close to town.
- Recommended
Newbold Quarry Park
Open green riverside and meadow landscape on Rugby's edge, valued for walking, birdlife, and quiet local scenery.
Pork Pie
A flaky pastry pie traditionally filled with pork and seasoned jelly. A classic Midlands pub and picnic staple linked to nearby Warwickshire butchers.
- Gluten-free
Beef And Ale Stew
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy, often with root vegetables. This hearty dish suits the region’s farming heritage and is common in local pubs.
Sunday Roast
Thick slices of roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. A beloved Sunday tradition across Rugby and Warwickshire.
Onley Tandoori
Popular Indian restaurant with a long-standing local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes, and warm service in central Rugby.
Cafe Vin Cinq
Well-known casual venue serving pizzas, pasta, and Italian comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with broad appeal in Rugby town centre.
The Dun Cow
Established pub restaurant in Rugby known for steaks, grills, and classic British dishes in a relaxed, traditional setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small cafe bills if service was good.
FAQs: Glasgow to Rugby Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Rugby by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Glasgow to Rugby can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Glasgow to Rugby is $311 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Glasgow to Rugby is 1h 5m to travel the 270 miles (435 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Glasgow to Rugby leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Glasgow to Rugby leaves at 10:25 PM.
Yes, there are 19 direct flights a day from Glasgow to Rugby with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Glasgow to Rugby, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Rugby. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Glasgow and Rugby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Glasgow to Rugby generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Glasgow International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Glasgow city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Rugby city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Glasgow to Rugby is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Rugby including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Glasgow nor Rugby are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Glasgow and Rugby.
The best events to attend in Rugby include:
- Rugby World Cup, a prestigious international rugby tournament featuring the best teams from around the globe
- Rugby Festival, a vibrant celebration of local rugby culture with matches, food stalls, and family activities
- Six Nations Championship, an annual rugby union competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
The best holidays to experience in Rugby include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Late May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, lively atmosphere with various outdoor activities and festivals.
The best season to visit Rugby is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Rugby is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Rugby among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Rugby, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transport hubs. Scams involving fake taxi drivers or overcharging for transportation can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of local traffic rules when crossing roads, as some busy streets may not have pedestrian crossings. Staying vigilant and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Glasgow to Rugby
Most Glasgow to Rugby flights use the Glasgow International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Rugby airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Glasgow
Arrival airports in Rugby
Which Glasgow airport do flights to Rugby leave from?
Flights from Glasgow to Rugby depart from Glasgow International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Glasgow city centre at Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)Paisley PA3 2SW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow International Airport from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus500 · 15m · $6 · every ~16 min
500 · 20m · $6 · every ~16 min
Shuttle500 · 16m · $15 · every ~10 min
Glasgow International Airport airport facilities and services
Glasgow International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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