Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG)

Showing times and prices for 20 Dec

Cheapest price

£9

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

22 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham International Airport for Rugby station (RUG) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 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.

Avanti West Coast
07:320h22
Birmingham International Airport
07:54Rugby station (RUG)
£91One-way
0 changes
Avanti West Coast
07:330h22
Birmingham International Airport
07:55Rugby station (RUG)
£91One-way
0 changes

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, Friday 19 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
avanti_west_coast15:33 Birmingham International Airport
0h22
15:55 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail19:16 Birmingham International Airport
0h29
19:45 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect
Saturday 20 December
avanti_west_coast07:32 Birmingham International Airport
0h22
07:54 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect
avanti_west_coast07:33 Birmingham International Airport
0h22
07:55 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG)

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Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
34 km
Average train duration
30m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
21m
First train
05:39
Last train
22:22
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry 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.

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
£4
West Midlands Trains frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£6
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby is feasible. The journey takes 21m, covers 34 km, and trains run 9 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with limited scenic views. Passengers may see some countryside near Rugby, but the route is mainly characterised by industrial and residential landscapes.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) is by train, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) is 34 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham International Airport and Rugby station (RUG). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
The train journey from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 9 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG).
The first train from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 5:39.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG).
The last train from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 22:22.
To travel from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG), you can take a train.
Trains from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Birmingham International Airport to Rugby station (RUG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham International Airport and Rugby station (RUG)

Birmingham
Rugby
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 5 and at the front of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
Public transport options for Rugby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.

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