Rugby to York train with Avanti West Coast

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Live departures

Rugby to York train times

The table below shows live departures for Rugby to York trains for today, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
West Midlands Trains06:05 Rugby
3h28
09:33 York1 change
West Midlands Trains07:34 Rugby
2h45
10:19 York1 change
avanti_west_coast07:44 Rugby
3h52
11:36 York1 change
avanti_west_coast08:15 Rugby
3h18
11:33 York1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Rugby to York by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rugby to York

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Trains from Rugby to York run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 177 km distance in 2h 43m.

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
177 km
Average train duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£111
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 43m
First train
01:31
Last train
21:47
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: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Rugby to York trainsAvanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Rugby and York from £111. 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£201
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 41m
West Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Rugby to York train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Rugby to York can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £111, while the average price tends to be around £186.
The train journey from Rugby to York covers a distance of 177 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Rugby to York is 177 km.
The first train from Rugby to York leaves at 1:31.
The last train from Rugby to York departs at 21:47.
Trains from Rugby to York run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rugby to York.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rugby to York.
To travel from Rugby to York, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Rugby to York.
The train station in Rugby that goes to York is Rugby station (RUG), and it arrives at York station (YRK).
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to York is by train, costing approximately £111.
Booking trains from Rugby to York 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 York is moderately scenic, passing through charming English countryside, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and fields, particularly as you travel through areas like the East Midlands and into Yorkshire.
A day trip from Rugby to York is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, trains run 4 times per day. The distance is 177 km.
In York, you can explore the York Castle Museum to learn about its social history, walk along the York City Walls for scenic views, and visit the York Art Gallery for a diverse collection of art. Enjoy a boat tour on the River Ouse or a ghost tour through the city's haunted streets. Notable sights include York Minster, The Shambles, Clifford's Tower, Jorvik Viking Centre, and the National Railway Museum, each offering unique insights into York's rich heritage and history.
To fully explore York's historic attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Rugby to York.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rugby and York

Rugby
York
The major train station for departures in Rugby is Rugby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rugby for your trip from Rugby to York.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
Accessibility
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
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
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 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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