Taking the train from Hull to Rugby

Ready to book a trip from Hull to Rugby by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Hull and Rugby

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £103.35

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

  • Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Hull to Rugby daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Rugby on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 35 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 05:19: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:33: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:20: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:48: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 26 minutes: frequency of train departures

How long does the train from Hull to Rugby take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 57 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 163 kilometres.

When do tickets between Hull and Rugby go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Hull and Rugby 4 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

More information on train travel from Hull to Rugby

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Rugby city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance from Hull to Rugby by train?

The train route from Hull to Rugby covers 163 kilometres.

How much does a train ticket from Hull to Rugby cost?

The cheapest ticket on this route is £103.35. When booked 30 days ahead, the price is typically . If booked 7 days in advance, expect to pay around .

When are tickets available for booking for travel from Hull to Rugby by train?

You can purchase tickets for this journey 4 months ahead of the travel date.

What’s the travel time from Hull to Rugby by train?

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 57 minutes.