4.9
4.6
Travel Information
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 €10 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 bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€32 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare ways to travel from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent
Compare the available ways to get from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (58m by train vs 1h 24m by car). Tickets start at around €32 compared to roughly €22 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.
Travel optionsfrom Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent
How to get from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:30 PM 1h30 Rugby 8:00 PM Stoke-on-Trent €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
6:30 PM 1h30 Rugby 8:00 PM Stoke-on-Trent €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:30 PM 1h30 Rugby 8:00 PM Stoke-on-Trent €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent.
This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent costing on average €32.
Other travel options to Stoke-on-Trent take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 5 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Rugby station (RUG) and arrive in Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT).
- Buses mostly depart from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station and arrive in Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station.
- Travel with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry to go to Stoke-on-Trent by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Stoke-on-Trent by bus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Travelling from Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Travel to popular destinations by train, bus or flight
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
