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Compare train and bus for Rugby to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, while a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (55m by train vs 1h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $18 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.
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.
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FAQs: Travel from Rugby to Derby
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- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rugby and Derby as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rugby station (RUG) and arrive in Derby station (DBY).
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Derby by train.
- Travel with Stagecoach Midlands to go to Derby by bus.
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