Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG)

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

4 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

417 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 417 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 34 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 34 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
05:524h34
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
10:26Rugby station (RUG)
£301One-way
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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 417 km

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£58

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£42

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5h 36m

Average total duration

5h 6m

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14h 35m

Average total duration

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Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast06:52 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
6h02
12:54 Rugby station (RUG)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
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
417 km
Average train duration
5h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 34m
First train
04:48
Last train
17:52
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: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Caledonian Sleeper from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, first_transpennine_express, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Rugby station (RUG) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£29
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£137
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£84
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£198
first_transpennine_express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) train

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG).
FAQs
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) is 417 km.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 417 km and takes approximately 4h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 4:48.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) is by train, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 17:52.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Rugby station (RUG). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper.
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG).
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Rugby station (RUG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Rugby station (RUG)

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The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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