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Compare train for Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $38 (€31) compared to roughly $26 (€21) 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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This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is $25 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rugby and Stoke-on-Trent as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Rugby station (RUG) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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