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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Rugby | Preston (Lancs), Rail Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
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Get from Rugby to Preston
The journey takes about 2 hours 36 minutes, and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $136
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rugby to Preston by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Rugby to Preston?
The cheapest train tickets from Rugby to Preston start at $136. The average price for this train route is around $137. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Rugby to Preston?
The average train trip from Rugby to Preston takes 2h 36m and covers 182 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Rugby to Preston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Rugby to Preston?
The earliest train from Rugby to Preston departs at 7:01am. The latest train departs at 12:09pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rugby to Preston was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $131To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rugby to Preston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $131 to $299 for a train ticket from Rugby to Preston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2025-12-13.
