How to travel from Rugby to Leicester

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Compare train and bus for Rugby to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €16.

Distance: 19 miles (31 km)

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1h 9m

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from Rugby to Leicester

How to get from Rugby to Leicester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Rugby to Leicester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

CrossCountry
03:42PM1h12
Rugby
04:54PMLeicester
$301One-way
0 transfers

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CrossCountry
03:42PM1h12
Rugby
04:54PMLeicester
$301One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

CrossCountry
04:43AM1h05
Rugby
05:48AMLeicester
$301One-way
0 transfers

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CrossCountry
07:42PM1h09
Rugby
08:51PMLeicester
$301One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
09:42AM1h09
Rugby
10:51AMLeicester
$311One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Rugby to Leicester

Travel to Leicester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rugby to Leicester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Rugby and Leicester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Rugby to Leicester is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Leicester costing on average $20 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from Rugby to Leicester is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Leicester take longer:

Train takes on average 59m.

The distance from Rugby to Leicester is approximately 19 miles (31 km).
The average frequency per day from Rugby to Leicester is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rugby and Leicester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Rugby to Leicester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Rugby station (RUG) and arrive in Leicester station (LEI).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Rugby to Leicester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express Accessible Transport, Arriva Midlands to go to Leicester by bus.
  • Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Leicester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Rugby to Leicester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, London St Pancras International (STP), Nottingham, Manchester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Leicester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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