Rugby to York train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to York

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$351

Average price

$351

Fastest journey

2 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rugby to York will cost around $351 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $351.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rugby for York on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 177 km distance in an average of 2 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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.

CrossCountry
07:39AM2h43
Rugby
10:22AMYork
$3511One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Rugby to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Rugby to York trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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cross_country7:39 AM Rugby
2h43
10:22 AM York0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rugby to York

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Trains from Rugby to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $150 (€121) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 2h 43m.

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
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$150 (€121)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
01:31
Last train
21:47
Cheapest month
Feb
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Best day to book ahead
28 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

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Rugby to York trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby and York from $150 (€121). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€219)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rugby to York

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rugby to York can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $150 (€121), while the average price is around $250 (€203).
The train from Rugby to York takes 2h 43m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Rugby to York is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Rugby to York leaves at 1:31 AM.
The last train from Rugby to York leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rugby to York.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rugby to York.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rugby to York.
The train station in Rugby that goes to York is Rugby station (RUG), which connects to York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to York is by train, with a cost of around $150 (€121).
The train journey from Rugby to York offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, but it is not typically considered among the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Rugby to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m each way. There are 4 train trips per day.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about the city's social history, walk the scenic York City Walls, and visit the York Art Gallery to see diverse art collections. A boat tour on the River Ouse offers a unique city perspective, while ghost tours delve into York's haunted past. Must-see sights include York Minster with its stunning architecture, The Shambles street, Clifford's Tower for panoramic views, Jorvik Viking Centre for Viking heritage, and the National Railway Museum with its historic trains.
For a fulfilling visit to York, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore key attractions like York Minster, the Shambles, and the city walls, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Rugby to York.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rugby to York

Rugby
York
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 York.
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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