London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) train with Avanti West Coast

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  • West Midlands Trains
    7:111h31
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    8:42Rugby station (RUG)
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    11:111h31
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    12:42Rugby station (RUG)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • West Midlands Trains
    8:111h31
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    9:42Rugby station (RUG)
    £201One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 125 km

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£21

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£7

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1h 57m

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1h 27m

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3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains7:11 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h31
8:42 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains8:11 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h31
9:42 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect
West Midlands Trains11:11 London Waterloo (WAT)
1h31
12:42 Rugby station (RUG)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) by coach or train

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Why should you book London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) trains with Omio?

Avanti West Coast as well as West Midlands Trains offer trains services from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG).
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 11:11. The fastest train covers the 125 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
125 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
6:03
Last train
11:11
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 £5

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Rugby station (RUG) from £5. 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£25
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

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£13
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
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

FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 125 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) is 125 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 6:03.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 11:11.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG).
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo to Rugby offers diverse scenery, including urban landscapes as you depart London, transitioning into picturesque countryside views with rolling hills and farmlands, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Rugby is feasible as the journey takes 1h 31m, covering a distance of 125 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Rugby station (RUG)

Most London Waterloo (WAT) to Rugby station (RUG) trains use the London Euston to Rugby station pair. Use this guide to compare London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London
Arrival train stations in Rugby
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Rugby station (RUG) and London Waterloo (WAT)

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