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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 15 m
Trains on 18 Sept
8
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
To travel from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) you need to make at least one change.
C16969 · C1786318:122h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)20:28Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change- C16972 · Y8093118:332h43Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)21:16Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
- C16976 · P6953819:332h42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:15Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
- C16959 · C1802516:122h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)18:26Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
- C16967 · Y8092717:332h42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)20:15Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
W34166 · W3419519:431h48Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)21:31Rugby station (RUG)£361One-way1 change- C16959 · C1802516:122h14Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)18:26Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
- C16969 · C1786318:122h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)20:28Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
- C16964 · C1787617:102h16Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)19:26Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
- C16976 · P6953819:332h42Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)22:15Rugby station (RUG)£91One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 163 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG):
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) costing on average £40.
Other travel options to Rugby station (RUG) take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 55m.
The journey is about 22m faster (2h 1m by train vs 2h 23m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£40 vs £49). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 10:15 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 17:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h43 | 21:16 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h18 | 21:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 163 km |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 4:25 |
Last train 18:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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.
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FAQs: Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rugby station (RUG)
Most Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rugby station (RUG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Rugby from Rugby city centre
Rugby is 1 km from Rugby city centre. Public transport options include:
Rugby train station facilities and services
Rugby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rugby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rugby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rugby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugby: 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.
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