Travelling from Rugby to Manchester by train

Want to know how to get from Rugby to Manchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Rugby to Manchester take around 1 hour and 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 139 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Rugby is scheduled to depart at around  07:44. The last departure is usually at around 23:11 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Rugby at around 07:44, with the last train leaving at around 23:22. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 24 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 42 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €11.61.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Rugby to Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Rugby to Manchester.

How long does it take to travel from Rugby to Manchester?

The Rugby to Manchester train travel takes about 1 hour and 18 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Rugby to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Rugby at around 07:44 and the last train leaving at around 23:11 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Rugby at around 07:44, with the final departure at 23:22.