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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
21 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
21 m
Trains on 18 Sept
53
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 53 trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG), including 53 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Y8084710:460h29Birmingham International (BHI)11:15Rugby station (RUG)£41One-way0 changes- Y8085311:160h29Birmingham International (BHI)11:45Rugby station (RUG)£41One-way0 changes
- Y8085911:460h29Birmingham International (BHI)12:15Rugby station (RUG)£41One-way0 changes
- C1780212:460h29Birmingham International (BHI)13:15Rugby station (RUG)£41One-way0 changes
- Y8087813:160h29Birmingham International (BHI)13:45Rugby station (RUG)£41One-way0 changes
W342626:390h21Birmingham International (BHI)7:00Rugby station (RUG)£121One-way0 changes- W338195:410h21Birmingham International (BHI)6:02Rugby station (RUG)£121One-way0 changes
- W3380123:220h21Birmingham International (BHI)23:43Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way0 changes
- W3423311:330h22Birmingham International (BHI)11:55Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way0 changes
- W3404110:330h22Birmingham International (BHI)10:55Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 34 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 10m sooner (27m by train vs 37m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £7 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.
Direct services run with West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast.
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.
Live departures
Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33819 | On time 5:41 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h21 | 6:02 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80784 | On time 5:45 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h30 | 6:15 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17977 | On time 6:25 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h29 | 6:54 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34262 | On time 6:39 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h21 | 7:00 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C17944 | On time 6:46 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h29 | 7:15 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y80803 | On time 7:16 Birmingham International (BHI) | 0h29 | 7:45 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 17:33. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 21m.
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 17:33 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Birmingham International Airport and Rugby station (RUG) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugby station (RUG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Rugby station (RUG)
Most Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham International Airport and Rugby station (RUG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Rugby from Rugby city centre
Rugby is 1 km from Rugby city centre. Public transport options include:
Rugby train station facilities and services
Rugby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rugby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rugby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rugby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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