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Compare coach and train for Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 154 km
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Why should you book Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
Avanti West Coast as well as Southern or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
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 Southern or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Avanti West Coast with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 12:27. The fastest train covers the 154 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 £7
Distance 154 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 06:27 |
Last train 12:27 |
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 £7
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Southern, West Midlands Trains from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport trainsAvanti West Coast, Southern, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby station (RUG) and London Gatwick Airport from £7. 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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£35
Southern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a 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 11m
Cheapest Price
£30
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: Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 154 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 6:27.
The train distance from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport is 154 km.
The last train from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 12:27.
Trains from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Rugby to London Gatwick Airport offers some scenic views as it travels through the English countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque villages, but much of the route also includes urban and suburban areas.
A day trip from Rugby to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The train service operates 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rugby station (RUG) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Rugby station (RUG) and London Gatwick Airport
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Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
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Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information 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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