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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rugby to Leicester will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Rugby for Leicester on Sun, Jul 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

01:42PM1h06

Rugby

02:48PMLeicester

$291One-way

0 transfers

09:53AM0h55

Rugby

10:48AMLeicester

$291One-way

0 transfers

08:42PM1h08

Rugby

09:50PMLeicester

$291One-way

0 transfers

04:42PM1h08

Rugby

05:50PMLeicester

$291One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rugby to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €12, and a bus costs an average of €24.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€24 Average price Cheapest	€24 Average price
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rugby to Leicester

United Kingdom

Trains from Rugby to Leicester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) 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

19 miles (31 km)

Average train duration

46m

Cheapest ticket price

$15 (€12)

Trains per day

Fastest train

58m

First train

05:43

Last train

22:26

Price information

Train providers: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains from Rugby to Leicester trains

You can travel by train from Rugby to Leicester with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains and Virgin Trains for as low as $19 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next journey: you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Rugby to Leicester train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 46 min
Cheapest Price: $19

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. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.

Rugby to Leicester train information with West Midlands Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 23 min
Cheapest Price: $27

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 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.

Rugby to Leicester train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 1 h 14 min
Cheapest Price: $125
Virgin Trains frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rugby to Leicester

FAQs: Travel by train from Rugby to Leicester 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 Rugby to Leicester.

Cheap train tickets from Rugby to Leicester can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rugby to Leicester is $29 (€23); 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 Rugby to Leicester is on average 46 min for the 19 mile (31 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Rugby and Leicester by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Rugby to Leicester leaves at 5: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Rugby to Leicester leaves at 10: 56 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Rugby to Leicester which require at least one change with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Rugby to Leicester, you can count on CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Leicester. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Rugby to Leicester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 56 PM.

A day trip to Leicester from Rugby is worth doing with a journey time of 46 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Rugby to Leicester is October.

You have options as you can travel between Rugby and Leicester 2 different ways: train or bus.