Birmingham to Rugby train with West Midlands Railway

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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Rugby

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest

$10

Average

$11

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

09:36AM0h39

Birmingham

10:15AMRugby

$101One-way

0 transfers

05:35AM0h40

Birmingham

06:15AMRugby

$101One-way

0 transfers

10:17PM0h32

Birmingham

10:49PMRugby

$111One-way

0 transfers

12:21PM0h34

Birmingham

12:55PMRugby

$111One-way

0 transfers

03:21PM0h34

Birmingham

03:55PMRugby

$111One-way

0 transfers

Birmingham to Rugby train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast	07:21AM Birmingham	0h33	07:54AM Rugby	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast	03:21PM Birmingham	0h34	03:55PM Rugby	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast	10:17PM Birmingham	0h32	10:49PM Rugby	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast	12:21PM Birmingham	0h34	12:55PM Rugby	0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast	06:28AM Birmingham	0h32	07:00AM Rugby	0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Birmingham to Rugby

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Fastest Journey

32 m

Average

34 m

Trains per day

Distance

45 km

Of the 9 trains that leave Birmingham for Rugby every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

10:17PM0h32

Birmingham

10:49PMRugby

$111One-way

0 transfers

06:28AM0h32

Birmingham

07:00AMRugby

$141One-way

0 transfers

05:30AM0h32

Birmingham

06:02AMRugby

$141One-way

0 transfers

07:21AM0h33

Birmingham

07:54AMRugby

$141One-way

0 transfers

09:21AM0h33

Birmingham

09:54AMRugby

$111One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham to Rugby

Trains from Birmingham to Rugby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€5) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

27 miles (44 km)

Average train duration

37m

Cheapest ticket price

$5 (€5)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

31m

First train

00:01

Last train

23:56

Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from Birmingham to Rugby trains

Find the best trains from Birmingham to Rugby with Omio's travel partners West Midlands Trains, Virgin Trains and CrossCountry from $5 (€4). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Birmingham to Rugby train information with West Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 39 min
Cheapest Price: $5

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Virgin Trains from Birmingham to Rugby train information:

Average Duration: 32 min
Cheapest Price: $10
Virgin Trains frequency: 8 a day

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains from Birmingham to Rugby. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Birmingham to Rugby train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 1 h 4 min
Cheapest Price: $15

Your Guide to Birmingham to Rugby Train Travel

Traveling from Birmingham to Rugby has never been more convenient with regular train services connecting these two key destinations. The most popular departure point is Birmingham International, while trains often arrive at Rugby, making it simple to plan your journey. Whether you're commuting, visiting friends, or exploring Rugby's rich history, there's a train from Birmingham to Rugby to suit your schedule. With efficient and reliable services, booking tickets for trains from Birmingham to Rugby is the ideal choice for a stress-free trip. Choose comfort, speed, and convenience with your next train journey!

Birmingham to Rugby Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey by train from Birmingham to Rugby? This page covers everything you need to know about train times and schedules. The distance between Birmingham and Rugby is approximately 27 miles (44 km), and the average journey duration for this route is 31m. Trains on this route provide a quick and convenient way to travel between these two destinations.

Trains between Birmingham and Rugby run frequently, with about 7 services operating daily. Whether you're traveling on a weekday or over the weekend, rest assured that trains run regularly every day of the week. This ensures flexibility and convenience to fit your schedule.

The first train of the day from Birmingham to Rugby usually departs at 00:01, and the last service generally leaves at 23:56. Check the latest Birmingham to Rugby train schedule to confirm current departure times and plan your journey effectively.

Whether you're commuting or planning a day trip, reliable Birmingham to Rugby train times and schedules make it easy to plan your travel with confidence.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Rugby

FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham to Rugby easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Rugby.

Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Rugby can start from as little as $5 (€4) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Rugby is $11 (€10); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Birmingham to Rugby is on average 32 min for the 27 mile (44 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Rugby from Birmingham by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Birmingham to Rugby leaves at 12: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Birmingham to Rugby leaves at 11: 54 PM.

Yes, there are 7 direct trains a day from Birmingham to Rugby with West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

Take the Birmingham to Rugby train with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey between Birmingham and Rugby as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 54 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Rugby, located 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Rugby from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 32 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Birmingham to Rugby by train is May.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Rugby from Birmingham including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Birmingham to Rugby

Birmingham

Rugby

The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham International for your trip from Birmingham to Rugby.

Birmingham International Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Accessibility

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA

Ticket Office Hours

Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00

Distance to city center

12 km

Parking

Car Park: Station Car Park

Accessibility

Staff help available: Yes
Step free access coverage: Yes
Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
Accessible toilets: Yes
Ramp for train access: Yes
Wheelchairs available: Yes
Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes

Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
National key toilets: No
Baby changing facilities: Yes

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.

Public transit options for Birmingham International

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.

Birmingham New Street Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lounge

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Address

Station Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom

Phone Number

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
Sun: 07:30 - 23:00

Wifi

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.

Lockers

You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.

Shopping

Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier

Parking

Car Park: Short Stay Car Park

Dining

All Bar One
Leon
Caffè Nero
Five Guys
Krispy Kreme
The Pasty Shop
Upper Crust
Wasabi
Starbucks
Hotel Chocolat

Taxis

Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi

Accessibility

Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
National key toilets: Yes
National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
Baby changing facilities: Yes
Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets

Hotel

Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham

Lounge

Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating

Ticket Office

Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
Sun: 07:30 - 23:00

Public transit options for Birmingham New Street

Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.