Coventry to Rugby train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry to Rugby

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€10

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€10

Fastest journey on Sep 19

9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

10 m

Trains on Sep 19

36

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Rugby will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 36 trains from Coventry to Rugby, including 36 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 10 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW33527
    9:45 AM0h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    9:55 AMRugby station (RUG)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33583
    8:45 AM0h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    8:55 AMRugby station (RUG)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33558
    10:45 AM0h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    10:55 AMRugby station (RUG)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33450
    11:45 AM0h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    11:55 AMRugby station (RUG)
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW33443
    12:45 PM0h10
    Coventry station (COV)
    12:55 PMRugby station (RUG)
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Rugby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Bus
Driving

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€4

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry to Rugby is a train with an average price of €10.
The fastest way to travel from Coventry to Rugby is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Rugby including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Rugby among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (10m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around €10 compared to roughly €4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Coventry to Rugby train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Rugby trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands TrainsC179428:05 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
8:15 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY807988:35 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
8:45 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW335838:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
8:55 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808029:05 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
9:15 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808079:35 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
9:45 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW335279:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
9:55 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8081110:05 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
10:15 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8081610:35 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
10:45 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW3355810:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
10:55 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8082211:05 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
11:15 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8082811:35 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
11:45 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW3345011:45 AM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
11:55 AM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8083412:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
12:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY8084012:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
12:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW3344312:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
12:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808461:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
1:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808521:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
1:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW334741:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
1:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808582:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
2:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808642:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
2:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW334692:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
2:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808703:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
3:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808773:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
3:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW334173:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
3:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808824:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
4:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808884:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
4:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW334004:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
4:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY808945:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
5:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsC179475:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
5:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW334645:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
5:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsY809046:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
6:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW002206:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
6:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW335516:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
6:55 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsP695207:05 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
7:15 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
West Midlands TrainsW002227:35 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h10
7:45 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW337627:45 PM Coventry station (COV)
0h09
7:54 PM Rugby station (RUG)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Rugby

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Trains from Coventry to Rugby run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 10m.

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
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Coventry to Rugby trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry and Rugby from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
10m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€10
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
10m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€9
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

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.

  • Must visit

The Rugby Football Museum

Celebrates the origins of rugby football at the school where the sport developed. Essential for sports history fans.

  • 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.

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: Trains from Coventry to Rugby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Coventry to Rugby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €10.
The train from Coventry to Rugby takes 10m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Coventry to Rugby leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Coventry to Rugby is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Coventry to Rugby leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Coventry to Rugby.
Yes, there is a direct train from Coventry to Rugby. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Coventry to Rugby.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Rugby is Coventry station (COV), which connects to Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Rugby is by train, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from Coventry to Rugby is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with some views of the English countryside, but it is not particularly known for being scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Coventry to Rugby is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covering a distance of 10 miles (17 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Rugby can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Rugby School, the World Rugby Hall of Fame, and the local town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry to Rugby.
Since neither Coventry 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.
Popular day trips by train from Rugby include London, Northampton, Birmingham, Leamington Spa, Milton Keynes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Coventry to Rugby among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Coventry to Rugby

Most Coventry to Rugby trains use the Coventry to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Rugby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Rugby

Which Coventry station do trains to Rugby leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Rugby leave from Coventry. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · €2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BHParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre

Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · €2 · every ~5 min

Canley train station facilities and services

Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Canley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Canley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Canley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8ASParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre

Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · €2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · €2 · every ~3 min

Tile Hill train station facilities and services

Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tile Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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