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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Rugby
Showing times and prices for 21 Apr
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Wellingborough to Rugby you need to make at least 2 changes.
0:236h42Wellingborough7:05RugbyFind prices3 changes- 5:532h07Wellingborough8:00RugbyFind prices2 changes
- 6:262h36Wellingborough9:02RugbyFind prices2 changes
- 6:371h48Wellingborough8:25RugbyFind prices3 changes
- 7:132h13Wellingborough9:26RugbyFind prices3 changes
- 6:371h48Wellingborough8:25RugbyFind prices3 changes
- 10:272h05Wellingborough12:32RugbyFind prices2 changes
- 11:272h05Wellingborough13:32RugbyFind prices2 changes
- 12:272h05Wellingborough14:32RugbyFind prices2 changes
- 5:532h07Wellingborough8:00RugbyFind prices2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Wellingborough to Rugby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Rugby 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 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 39 km
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Live departures
Wellingborough to Rugby train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Rugby trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:26 Wellingborough | 2h36 | 9:02 Rugby | 2 changes | |
| 6:37 Wellingborough | 1h48 | 8:25 Rugby | 3 changes | |
| 7:13 Wellingborough | 2h13 | 9:26 Rugby | 3 changes | |
| 7:25 Wellingborough | 2h37 | 10:02 Rugby | 2 changes | |
| 8:10 Wellingborough | 2h16 | 10:26 Rugby | 3 changes | |
| 0:23 Wellingborough | 6h42 | 7:05 Rugby | 3 changes | |
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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 east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Wellingborough to Rugby.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Wellingborough to Rugby.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Rugby
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Trains from Wellingborough to Rugby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Rugby trainsWest Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Rugby from £5. 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
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£39
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£132
east_midlands_trains frequency
50 a day
FAQs: Wellingborough to Rugby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Rugby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Rugby covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Rugby is 39 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Rugby leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Wellingborough to Rugby departs at 20:56.
Trains from Wellingborough to Rugby run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Rugby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wellingborough to Rugby.
To get from Wellingborough to Rugby, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Rugby.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Rugby is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Rugby station (RUG).
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Rugby is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Rugby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Rugby offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, characterised by rolling fields and charming rural landscapes. While not universally recognised as particularly scenic, the route provides a relaxing and visually appealing travel experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Wellingborough to Rugby. The journey takes 1h 47m, covering a distance of 39 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
To explore Rugby's main attractions, such as the Rugby Football Museum and the historic architecture, 1 to 2 days should be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Rugby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Rugby
Wellingborough
Rugby
The major train station for departures in Wellingborough is Wellingborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wellingborough for your trip from Wellingborough to Rugby.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wellingborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
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 Wellingborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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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