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The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG)
Showing times and prices for 20 Mar
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
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 £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
W05337 · W0571108:332h42
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:15Rugby station (RUG)
£221One-way
1 change
W05332 · W0569907:332h42
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:15Rugby station (RUG)
£261One-way
1 change
P05492 · W0570508:082h37
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:45Rugby station (RUG)
£261One-way
1 change
W05329 · W0568706:332h42
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:15Rugby station (RUG)
£341One-way
1 change
P05491 · W0550306:092h17
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)08:26Rugby station (RUG)
£341One-way
1 change
W0245406:041h33
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)07:37Rugby station (RUG)
£541One-way
0 changes
W05339 · W0551309:122h14
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)11:26Rugby station (RUG)
£521One-way
1 change
W05331 · W0550507:102h16
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)09:26Rugby station (RUG)
£541One-way
1 change
P05491 · W0550306:092h17
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)08:26Rugby station (RUG)
£341One-way
1 change
P05492 · W0550908:082h18
Liverpool Lime Street (LIV)10:26Rugby station (RUG)
£341One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 163 km
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£25 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 tomorrow, Thursday 19 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W02454 | On time 06:04 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1h33 | 07:37 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P05491 · W05503 | On time 06:09 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h17 | 08:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| W05329 · W05687 | On time 06:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 09:15 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| W05331 · W05505 | On time 07:10 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h16 | 09:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| W05332 · W05699 | On time 07:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 10:15 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| P05492 · W05509 | On time 08:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h18 | 10:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| P05492 · W05705 | On time 08:08 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h37 | 10:45 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| W05337 · W05711 | On time 08:33 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h42 | 11:15 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| W05339 · W05717 | On time 09:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h33 | 11:45 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
| W05339 · W05513 | On time 09:12 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 2h14 | 11:26 Rugby station (RUG) | 1 change | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG)
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Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 19:43. The fastest train covers the 163 km distance in 1h 31m.
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 163 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 19:43 |
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 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 £8. 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
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
£8
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 31m
Cheapest Price
£8
Avanti West Coast frequency
25 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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 163 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) is 163 km.
The first train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 19:43.
Trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rugby station (RUG). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast.
To get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) 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 Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Mersey River, rolling countryside, and glimpses of the historic industrial sites of the Midlands.
A day trip from Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 31m. Trains run 8 times per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to Rugby station (RUG).
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Important Stations and Airports in Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) and Rugby station (RUG)
Liverpool
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Liverpool is Liverpool Lime Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Liverpool Lime Street for your trip from Liverpool to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- 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.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Various retail establishments including Photo Booths to purchase items whilst in the station
Parking
- Car Park: Short stay car park located on Skelhorne Street & Long Stay Car Park located on Lord Nelson Street
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Starbucks
- JD Wetherspoon
Taxis
- Taxi: The station taxi rank is located at Skelhorne Street side of the station. There are two customer help points located for passengers requiring assistance.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis at Liverpool Lime Street station can be provided at the taxi rank. If you require a private accessible taxi please locate a member of the station staff and they will provide you with a local taxi firm company number.
Accessibility
- Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male and Female toilets located on the station concourse by Lord Nelson street entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key (RADAR) toilet is located next to the Male and Female toilets by the Lord Nelson Street entrance. If you do not have a key please locate a member of staff and they will provide you with one.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Hotel
- Pembroke Studios
- Riley’s Rooms
- Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Located on main concourse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38
- Sun: 07:15 - 23:05
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Liverpool Lime Street
- Suburban train lines: Wirral Line (green)
- Bus lines: 9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
- Train lines: Northern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
The major train station for arrivals in Rugby is Rugby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugby for your journey to Rugby from Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
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 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
Public transport options for Rugby
- 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.
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