4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Chester to Rugby
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
142 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chester to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chester to Rugby will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chester for Rugby on Fri, Mar 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 142 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 2 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chester to Rugby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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$57 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chester to Rugby
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Trains from Chester to Rugby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (142 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 88 miles (142 km) |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 6 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Chester to Rugby trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Chester and Rugby from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Chester to Rugby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester to Rugby by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chester to Rugby
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Hotel
Lost and Found Office
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Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:40 Saturday 05:40 - 21:40 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Type of shops available: News agent
- Car Park: Chester West
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- 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 toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the concourse
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stop outside the station front
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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 National key toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 5 and at the front of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.
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