Wolverhampton to Rugby train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Rugby

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

63 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Rugby will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Rugby on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 16 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.

Avanti West Coast
05:45AM1h10
Wolverhampton
06:55AMRugby
$261One-way
0 transfers
West Midlands Trains
07:59AM1h16
Wolverhampton
09:15AMRugby
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
03:57AM1h05
Wolverhampton
05:02AMRugby
$261One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
07:45AM1h10
Wolverhampton
08:55AMRugby
$261One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Rugby train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Rugby trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast3:57 AM Wolverhampton
1h05
5:02 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast5:45 AM Wolverhampton
1h10
6:55 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:45 AM Wolverhampton
1h10
8:55 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
west_midlands_rail7:59 AM Wolverhampton
1h16
9:15 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Rugby

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Rugby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 6m.

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
39 miles (63 km)
Average train duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:48
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, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Rugby trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Rugby from $26 (€21). 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
54m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Transport for Wales frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wolverhampton to Rugby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton 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.

FAQs
Rugby can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Rugby School, the World Rugby Hall of Fame, and the local town center.
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Rugby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
Yes, a day trip from Wolverhampton to Rugby is feasible with a travel time of 1h 6m and a distance of 39 miles (63 km), with trains running 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Rugby is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Rugby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, charming villages, and occasional industrial landscapes along the route.
The train from Wolverhampton to Rugby takes 1h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to Rugby is 39 miles (63 km).
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Rugby is Wolverhampton station (WVH), which connects to Rugby station (RUG).
The first train from Wolverhampton to Rugby leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Rugby leaves at 11:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wolverhampton to Rugby.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to Rugby.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Rugby.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wolverhampton to Rugby. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wolverhampton to Rugby

Wolverhampton
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • 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 Platforms 1 and 4; 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: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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