The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG)
Cheapest price
£105
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
159 km
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.
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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.


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 £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £105.
Distance: 159 km
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£105 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Thursday 19 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 21:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 8h47 | 06:02 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 7h54 | 07:05 Rugby station (RUG) | 3 changes | |
![]() | 23:11 Leeds station (LDS) | 9h43 | 08:54 Rugby station (RUG) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 20 March | |||||
![]() | 07:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 2h20 | 09:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) by train or coach
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Why should you book Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but 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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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- 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).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG)
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £105 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 07:06. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £105 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 07:06 |
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 £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Rugby station (RUG)
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
- 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
- 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
- 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 available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- 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.


