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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 | Manchester Piccadilly | Rugby | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Rugby | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Rugby | No tags | ||||
| Train | Manchester Piccadilly | Rugby | No tags | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Rugby
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Rugby. The journey takes about 2 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just €27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price€18 - €155 | Average duration1h 19m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average price€27 - €27 | Average duration2h 20m | 6kg CO₂e |
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 Wi-Fi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at €18
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Manchester to Rugby by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Manchester to Rugby?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Rugby start from €18. The average price for this train route is around €63. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Manchester to Rugby?
The average train journey time from Manchester to Rugby is 1h 19m, covering a distance of 139 km. The fastest train gets you there in 1h 18m and is operated by Avanti West Coast.
Which train operators serve the Manchester to Rugby route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Manchester to Rugby?
The earliest train from Manchester to Rugby departs at 07:14. And the latest train departs at 20:55.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Manchester to Rugby was searched and found on 23 Jan 2026 with a price of €60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Manchester to Rugby as early as possible.