The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Coventry
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Coventry is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Coventry will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 4 trains that leave Rugby for Coventry on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 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 10 m .
On Fri, Jun 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.
8:14 AM0h10Rugby8:24 AMCoventry$111One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM0h10Rugby7:24 AMCoventry$111One-way0 transfers
1:15 PM0h10Rugby1:25 PMCoventry$111One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM0h10Rugby5:25 PMCoventry$121One-way0 transfers
1:15 PM0h10Rugby1:25 PMCoventry$111One-way0 transfers
8:14 AM0h10Rugby8:24 AMCoventry$111One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM0h10Rugby5:25 PMCoventry$121One-way0 transfers
7:14 AM0h10Rugby7:24 AMCoventry$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rugby to Coventry
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Coventry among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$11 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
40m Average total duration Fastest 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Coventry:
A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Coventry costing on average $11 (€9).
Other travel options to Coventry take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (10m by train vs 28m by car). Tickets start at around $11 (€9) compared to roughly $6 (€5) 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
Rugby to Coventry train times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Coventry trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C17813 | On time 7:04 PM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h10 | 7:14 PM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34235 | Delayed 6:17 PM 7:15 PMRugby station (RUG) | 0h10 | 7:25 PM Coventry station (COV) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 7:14 AM Rugby | 0h10 | 7:24 AM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:14 AM Rugby | 0h10 | 8:24 AM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM Rugby | 0h10 | 1:25 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:15 PM Rugby | 0h10 | 5:25 PM Coventry | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rugby to Coventry
Trains from Rugby to Coventry run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Rugby to Coventry trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Rugby and Coventry from $4 (€3). 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 Rugby to Coventry
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Coventry 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 Coventry, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rugby to Coventry
Most Rugby to Coventry trains use the Rugby to Coventry station pair, with some services arriving at Canley. Use this guide to compare Rugby and Coventry train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rugby station do trains to Coventry leave from?
Getting to Rugby from Rugby city centre
Rugby is 1 km from Rugby city centre. Public transport options include:
Rugby train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Rugby.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rugby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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.
Which Coventry station do trains from Rugby arrive at?
Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre
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.
Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre
Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre
Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
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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