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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Rugby
Showing times and prices for Jan 12
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
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 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Rugby on Mon, Jan 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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.
03:58PM1h17
Wolverhampton05:15PMRugby
$261One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM1h04
Wolverhampton06:00AMRugby
$271One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM1h04
Wolverhampton06:00AMRugby
$271One-way
0 transfers
03:58PM1h17
Wolverhampton05:15PMRugby
$261One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Wolverhampton to Rugby train times
The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Rugby trains for today, Sunday, January 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:50 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:40 AM Wolverhampton | 1h07 | 9:47 AM Rugby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:39 PM Wolverhampton | 1h06 | 4:45 PM Rugby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, January 12 | |||||
| 4:56 AM Wolverhampton | 1h04 | 6:00 AM Rugby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Rugby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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.
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 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.
Train ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Rugby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The distance by train from Wolverhampton to Rugby is 39 miles (63 km).
The train from Wolverhampton to Rugby takes 1h 6m and runs 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Rugby is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
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.
There is no high speed train available from Wolverhampton to Rugby.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Rugby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available 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
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
- Car Park: Multi storey
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
- 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
- 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 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).
The major train station for arrivals in Rugby is Rugby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugby for your journey to Rugby from Wolverhampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
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
- 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
- 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 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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