Rugby to Nuneaton train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Nuneaton

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$12

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rugby to Nuneaton will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Rugby for Nuneaton on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 12 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    5:42 PM0h12
    Rugby
    5:54 PMNuneaton
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • West Midlands Trains
    11:42 AM0h12
    Rugby
    11:54 AMNuneaton
    $141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rugby to Nuneaton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Nuneaton 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 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $9.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$13

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

1h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

33m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rugby to Nuneaton is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Nuneaton:

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Nuneaton costing on average $13 (€10).

The fastest way to travel from Rugby to Nuneaton is by train with an average journey time of 12m.

Other travel options to Nuneaton take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rugby and Nuneaton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rugby to Nuneaton 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 21m sooner (12m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $7 (€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 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 Nuneaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Nuneaton trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
West Midlands Trains12:42 PM Rugby
0h12
12:54 PM Nuneaton0 transfersDirect
West Midlands Trains3:42 PM Rugby
0h12
3:54 PM Nuneaton0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rugby to Nuneaton trains with Omio?

West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Rugby to Nuneaton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rugby to Nuneaton.

Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Rugby to Nuneaton.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare West Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rugby to Nuneaton.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Rugby to Nuneaton.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rugby to Nuneaton.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rugby to Nuneaton

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Trains from Rugby to Nuneaton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Rugby to Nuneaton trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Rugby and Nuneaton from $4 (€3). 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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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 Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Rugby to Nuneaton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rugby to Nuneaton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $13 (€10).
The train from Rugby to Nuneaton takes 11m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Rugby to Nuneaton is 13 miles (22 km).
The first train from Rugby to Nuneaton leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Rugby to Nuneaton leaves at 11:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rugby to Nuneaton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rugby to Nuneaton. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rugby to Nuneaton.
The train station in Rugby that goes to Nuneaton is Rugby station (RUG), which connects to Nuneaton station (NUN).
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Nuneaton is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Rugby to Nuneaton offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through green fields and small villages, but it is not typically described as exceptionally scenic compared to routes in more mountainous or coastal regions.
Yes, a day trip from Rugby to Nuneaton is feasible. The journey takes 11m with a distance of 13 miles (22 km), and there are 5 trains per day.
A visit to Nuneaton can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions such as the Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery, Riversley Park, and the town's historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Rugby to Nuneaton.
Since neither Rugby nor Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton include London, Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Atherstone.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rugby to Nuneaton 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 Nuneaton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and public transport hubs. Some reports highlight occasional scams involving overcharging by taxis and unofficial ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid common safety issues.
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 Rugby to Nuneaton

Rugby
Nuneaton
The major train station for departures in Rugby is Rugby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugby for your trip from Rugby to Nuneaton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 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 Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
Public transit options for Rugby
  • 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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