Subscribe to receive top tips, train news and travel inspiration straight to your inbox
Cardiff to Rugby by train
-
First train04:42
-
Last train23:20
-
Avg changes1
-
Fastest journey2hr 41m
-
Distance166 kilometres
-
Trains per day58
-
Avg. journey time3hr 32m
-
Train operators
Explore Cardiff to Rugby by train
Thinking about travelling from Cardiff to Rugby by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.
Cost of train travel from Cardiff to Rugby
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Cardiff to Rugby:
Cheapest ticket: US$54.50
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:
Comparing train prices with Rail Europe
Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.
Train times for travel between Cardiff and Rugby
If you are taking the train from Cardiff to Rugby, you will have 58 trains each day (with a departure every 10 minutes) to choose from. Earlier risers can catch the first weekday train at 06:26. If you are looking to jump aboard the last train out of the station, the latest train departs at 21:50. On weekends, the first train departs at 04:42, and the last scheduled train of the day leaves at 23:20.
How long is the train journey from Cardiff to Rugby?
This journey covers a total of 166 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours and 41 minutes.
How far in advance Cardiff and Rugby tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Cardiff and Rugby are available 5 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
Making the most of your Cardiff 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.
FAQs about the train journey from Cardiff to Rugby
Want to know more about your journey from Cardiff to Rugby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is it from Cardiff to Rugby by train?
The train journey between Cardiff and Rugby spans 166 kilometres.
How much does it cost to go from Cardiff to Rugby by train?
The cheapest fare for this route is US$54.50. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .
How far in advance can I book my Cardiff to Rugby train travel?
Tickets for travel along this route go on sale 5 months in advance.
How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Rugby?
The quickest journey is 2 hours and 41 minutes.
Other journeys to Rugby View all journeys to Rugby
-
From London to Rugby From US$12.50
-
From Birmingham to Rugby From US$5.00
-
From Sheffield to Rugby From US$48.67
-
From Coventry to Rugby From US$11.00
-
From Derby to Rugby From US$42.00
-
From Edinburgh (Waverley, city centre) to Rugby From US$35.00
-
From Carlisle to Rugby From US$84.65
-
From Northampton to Rugby From US$11.37
-
From Tamworth to Rugby From US$15.61
-
From Leicester to Rugby From US$16.66
-
From Nuneaton to Rugby From US$9.65
-
From York to Rugby From US$112.42
-
From Leeds to Rugby From US$122.50
-
From Crewe to Rugby From US$18.00
-
From Stafford to Rugby From US$9.50
Other journeys from Rugby
-
From Rugby to London From US$18.00
-
From Rugby to Birmingham From US$10.50
-
From Rugby to Derby From US$43.00
-
From Rugby to Edinburgh (Waverley, city centre) From US$63.00
-
From Rugby to Lancaster From US$65.34
-
From Rugby to Crewe From US$12.50
-
From Rugby to Coventry From US$11.00
-
From Rugby to Stafford From US$9.50
-
From Rugby to Stoke-on-Trent From US$21.96
-
From Rugby to Nuneaton From US$9.65
-
From Rugby to Northampton From US$11.50
-
From Rugby to Tamworth From US$15.61
Other journeys from Cardiff
-
From Cardiff to London From US$44.50
-
From Cardiff to Taunton From US$0.50
-
From Cardiff to Bristol From US$21.50
-
From Cardiff to Manchester From US$34.50
-
From Cardiff to Leeds From US$55.50
-
From Cardiff to Crewe From US$40.00
-
From Cardiff to Birmingham From US$19.50
-
From Cardiff to Reading From US$60.50
-
From Cardiff to Hereford From US$19.50
-
From Cardiff to Edinburgh (Waverley, city centre) From US$66.00
-
From Cardiff to Doncaster From US$49.50
-
From Cardiff to Sheffield From US$56.00
-
From Cardiff to Wrexham From US$39.00
-
From Cardiff to Stafford From US$39.00
-
From Cardiff to Chester From US$42.50