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Compare train for Stoke-on-Trent to Rugby
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Rugby 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 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 58 miles (94 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Rugby:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Rugby costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Rugby take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $10 (€8) compared to roughly $26 (€21) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $16 (€13). The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Stoke-on-Trent to Rugby:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stoke-on-Trent to Rugby costing on average $46 (€37).
Other travel options to Rugby take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stoke-on-Trent and Rugby as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT) and arrive in Rugby station (RUG).
- Buses mostly depart from Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast to go to Rugby by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Rugby by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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