Discover Lancaster to Rugby by train

Planning a train adventure from Lancaster to Rugby? To get started, check out our detailed guide to a seamless, enjoyable journey.

Train cost between Lancaster and Rugby: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £40.00, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Train timetable for travel between Lancaster and Rugby

There are a number of different options for travellers going from Lancaster to Rugby by train. Here is what to expect along this route:

  • First daily departure (weekday): 05:13

  • Last daily departure (weekday): 20:58

  • First daily departure (weekend): 10:38

  • Last daily departure (weekend): 20:57

  • Average number of daily trains: 9 trains

  • Frequency of train departures: every 1 hour and 29 minutes

Travel time and distance between Lancaster and Rugby

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 44 minutes, covering a total of 213 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Lancaster and Rugby?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Lancaster and Rugby 4 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Making the most of your Lancaster to Rugby travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Rugby.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Lancaster to Rugby by train?

The train journey between Lancaster and Rugby spans 213 kilometres.

How much does the train from Lancaster to Rugby cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £40.00. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can I start booking my Lancaster to Rugby train tickets?

You can purchase tickets for this route 4 months in advance.

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Rugby?

The fastest jouney takes 1 hour and 44 minutes.