- Must visit
The Rugby Football Museum
Celebrates the origins of rugby football at the school where the sport developed. Essential for sports history fans.
Cheapest price
kr86
Average price
kr389
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
54
Distance
124 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rugby will cost around kr389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr86.
Of the 54 trains that leave London for Rugby on Mon, Aug 03, 54 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 124 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 52 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.
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Y80879
Y80873
Y80886
Y80891
W34101
W34059
W34053
W34157
W34231Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr76. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr76, and a train costs an average of kr125.
Distance: 77 miles (124 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr272 Average price | kr170 Average price Cheapest | kr463 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Rugby:
A bus is kr102 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Rugby costing on average kr272.
Other travel options to Rugby take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
The journey is about 1h 19m faster (1h 4m by train vs 2h 23m by car) and roughly kr190 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr272 vs kr463). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to Rugby trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y80791 | 6:21 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h40 | 8:01 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01369 | 7:16 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h57 | 8:13 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80800 | 7:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h39 | 9:02 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17750 | 7:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 8:42 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80805 | 7:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 9:32 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80809 | 8:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h39 | 10:02 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17848 | 8:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 9:42 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33961 | 8:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 9:45 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17883 | 8:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 10:32 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34077 | 9:16 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 10:14 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17800 | 9:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h39 | 11:02 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17878 | 9:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 10:42 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34059 | On time 9:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 10:45 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80826 | 9:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 11:32 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33964 | 10:16 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 11:14 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80832 | 10:23 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h40 | 12:03 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17873 | 10:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 11:42 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34210 | 10:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 11:45 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17931 | 10:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 12:32 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80843 | 11:19 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h43 | 1:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17792 | 11:46 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 12:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34101 | 11:53 AM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 12:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80849 | 11:56 AM London Euston (EUS) | 1h37 | 1:33 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80856 | 12:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h39 | 2:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17897 | 12:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 1:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34061 | 12:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 1:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80862 | 12:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 2:32 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34214 | 1:16 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 2:14 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80867 | 1:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h41 | 3:04 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17941 | 1:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 2:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34053 | 1:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 2:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80873 | 1:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h37 | 3:33 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34232 | 2:16 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 3:14 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80879 | 2:19 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h43 | 4:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18017 | 2:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 3:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34157 | 2:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 3:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80886 | 2:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 4:32 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80891 | 3:23 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h39 | 5:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17881 | 3:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 4:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34231 | 3:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 4:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17917 | 3:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h37 | 5:33 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80906 | 4:26 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 6:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18013 | 4:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 5:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01361 | 5:16 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 6:14 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17813 | 5:26 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 7:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C18012 | 5:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 6:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W33865 | 5:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 6:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80919 | 5:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h33 | 7:29 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34235 | 6:16 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 7:14 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17804 | 6:26 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h36 | 8:02 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C17783 | 6:46 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h56 | 7:42 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34024 | 6:53 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h52 | 7:45 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y80926 | 6:56 PM London Euston (EUS) | 1h37 | 8:33 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01353 | 7:16 PM London Euston (EUS) | 0h58 | 8:14 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from London to Rugby run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr125 but you can travel from only kr76 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 56m.
Distance 77 miles (124 km) |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price kr125 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Rugby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rugby trip today.
Celebrates the origins of rugby football at the school where the sport developed. Essential for sports history fans.
The town's main museum tells Rugby's story from Roman finds to social history, with strong local collections and family displays.
Contemporary gallery within the town museum complex, showing changing exhibitions and giving a cultural focus to central Rugby.
Large formal park with play areas, gardens, and sports facilities. A favourite green space for relaxing near the centre.
Pleasant canal-side walking area with wildlife, boats, and heritage features. Popular for gentle strolls close to town.
Open green riverside and meadow landscape on Rugby's edge, valued for walking, birdlife, and quiet local scenery.
A flaky pastry pie traditionally filled with pork and seasoned jelly. A classic Midlands pub and picnic staple linked to nearby Warwickshire butchers.
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.
Thick slices of roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. A beloved Sunday tradition across Rugby and Warwickshire.
Popular Indian restaurant with a long-standing local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes, and warm service in central Rugby.
Well-known casual venue serving pizzas, pasta, and Italian comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere with broad appeal in Rugby town centre.
Established pub restaurant in Rugby known for steaks, grills, and classic British dishes in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain fairly affordable for most visitors.
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.
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Rugby Railway Station -> Rugby Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

Most London to Rugby trains use the London Euston to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Rugby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Rugby is 1 km from Rugby city centre. Public transport options include:
Rugby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Rugby.
Ticket office support is available at Rugby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rugby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rugby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugby: 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.
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