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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG)
Showing times and prices for 20 Mar
Cheapest price
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Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
21 m
Average duration
21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Northampton station (NMP) for Rugby station (RUG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 21 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.
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Northampton station (NMP)06:27Rugby station (RUG)
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£11 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton station (NMP) 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 21:55
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:15 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h21 | 05:36 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:20 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h21 | 05:41 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 05:42 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h21 | 06:03 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:01 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h21 | 06:22 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:06 Northampton station (NMP) | 0h21 | 06:27 Rugby station (RUG) | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) trains with Omio?
West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG).
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Why book with Omio vs West Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for West Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Northampton station (NMP) 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 or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Northampton station (NMP) 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 Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG)
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Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 13:40. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 21m.
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 £3
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 21m |
First train 07:11 |
Last train 13:40 |
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 £3
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Northampton station (NMP) and Rugby station (RUG) from £3. 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
21m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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: Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton station (NMP) 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 Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) is 28 km.
The first train from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) leaves at 7:11.
The last train from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) departs at 13:40.
Trains from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG).
Yes, there is a direct train between Northampton station (NMP) and Rugby station (RUG). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
To get from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Northampton station (NMP) 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 Northampton to Rugby offers views of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery, fields, and occasional glimpses of small towns and villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Northampton to Rugby is feasible. The journey takes 21m, covers 28 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton station (NMP) to Rugby station (RUG).
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Important Stations and Airports in Northampton station (NMP) and Rugby station (RUG)
Northampton
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Northampton is Northampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northampton for your trip from Northampton to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:00 - 21:00 Sunday 06:45 - 20:00 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Enterprise car rental
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are 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 toilets are located on the Main Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available at the Customer Information Point; the RADAR key is available from station security after 00:30 at night. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 04:00-22:30 and Sunday 06:00-22:30.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Long stay car park and blue badge parking bays area.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Northampton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from the layby/turning circle on the car park side of the station building. Please check the destination of your bus/coach before boarding.
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 Northampton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost 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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