Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG)

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 40 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) 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 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.

  • CrossCountry
    14:152h40
    Leeds station (LDS)
    16:55Rugby station (RUG)
    £1051One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £78.

Distance: 159 km

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Coach

£101

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

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Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33088+Transpennine ExpressC24815
Delayed
9:35 8:45Leeds station (LDS)
3h18
12:03 Rugby station (RUG)
1 change
Avanti West CoastW33088+Transpennine ExpressG16300
Delayed
9:35 8:59Leeds station (LDS)
3h04
12:03 Rugby station (RUG)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Cross Country or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 19:15. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance
159 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
3:20
Last train
19:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23

Train companies: CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) trainsCrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Rugby station (RUG) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£104
CrossCountry frequency
4 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

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
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£78
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£170
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£153
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) is 159 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 19:15.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds to Rugby offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside and parts of the Midlands, though much of the route is also urban and industrial.
A day trip from Leeds to Rugby is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Rugby station (RUG)

Most Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) trains use the Leeds to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds station (LDS) and Rugby station (RUG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Rugby
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

Most popular trains to and from Rugby station (RUG) and Leeds station (LDS)

Most popular train connections to Rugby station (RUG)

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