Loughborough to Rugby train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Rugby

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 28 m

Average duration

1 h 55 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Loughborough to Rugby will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Loughborough for Rugby every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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
04:041h28
Loughborough
05:32Rugby
£301One-way
0 changes
West Midlands Trains
04:532h22
Loughborough
07:15Rugby
£301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Loughborough to Rugby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £29.

Distance: 44 km

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Cheapest

1h 28m

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58m

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2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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Live departures

Loughborough to Rugby train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Rugby trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country16:55 Loughborough
1h31
18:26 Rugby0 changesdirect
Saturday 8 November
cross_country04:04 Loughborough
1h28
05:32 Rugby0 changesdirect
west_midlands_rail04:53 Loughborough
2h22
07:15 Rugby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Rugby

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Trains from Loughborough to Rugby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
44 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
05:37
Last train
22:04
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: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Rugby trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Rugby from £29. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£29
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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 22m
Cheapest Price
£30
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£104
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Rugby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Rugby 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To explore Rugby's main attractions, such as the Rugby Football Museum and the historic architecture, 1 to 2 days should be sufficient.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Rugby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Loughborough to Rugby is 44 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Rugby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Loughborough to Rugby covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Rugby is by train, costing approximately £29.
The first train from Loughborough to Rugby leaves at 5:37.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Rugby is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Rugby station (RUG).
The last train from Loughborough to Rugby departs at 22:04.
To get from Loughborough to Rugby, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from Loughborough to Rugby run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Rugby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Rugby.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Rugby.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Rugby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Rugby

Loughborough
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
  • Bus: Several local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station

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