Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG)

Showing times and prices for 29 Mar

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

1 h 13 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) 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 Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Crewe station (CRE) for Rugby station (RUG) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

  • West Midlands Trains
    14:131h13
    Crewe station (CRE)
    15:26Rugby station (RUG)
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) trains for today, Saturday 28 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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On time
19:32 Crewe station (CRE)
0h50
20:22 Rugby station (RUG)
0 changesdirect
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On time
20:04 Crewe station (CRE)
1h48
21:52 Rugby station (RUG)
0 changesdirect
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On time
20:13 Crewe station (CRE)
1h13
21:26 Rugby station (RUG)
0 changesdirect
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On time
20:19 Crewe station (CRE)
1h56
22:15 Rugby station (RUG)
1 change
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On time
20:44 Crewe station (CRE)
0h49
21:33 Rugby station (RUG)
0 changesdirect
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On time
20:49 Crewe station (CRE)
1h47
22:36 Rugby station (RUG)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG)

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Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 112 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
112 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
05:25
Last train
17:13
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, Transport for Wales from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Crewe station (CRE) and Rugby station (RUG) from £10. 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£10
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 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

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
£87
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe station (CRE) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 112 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) is 112 km.
The first train from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 17:13.
Trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Crewe station (CRE) and Rugby station (RUG). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
To travel from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crewe to Rugby offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the Cheshire countryside and parts of the West Midlands, providing some pleasant views but is not typically noted for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Crewe to Rugby is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 7m and the distance is 112 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe station (CRE) to Rugby station (RUG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Crewe station (CRE) and Rugby station (RUG)

Crewe
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Crewe is Crewe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crewe for your trip from Crewe to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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 05:30 - 19:00 Saturday 05:30 - 19:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Weston Road (Car Park 2)
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
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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 Platforms 5 and 6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 5 and Platform 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: all platforms
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Crewe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the side of the station on the left as you exit. Northern Rail buses pick up / drop off at the temporary bus station, just beyond Platform 12. The bus station in question is accessible via a bridge at platform level.

Most popular train connections to Rugby station (RUG)

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