Rugby to York by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Rugby to York? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 176 kilometres.

Cost of a train ticket between Rugby and York

The cheapest ticket price along this route is €199.59. Fares naturally increase as the travel date approaches. A month out, expect prices run around , and a week out, fares can hit around on average. Tickets for this journey can be purchased 5 months in advance.

What’s included in the price of a European train ticket

When booking with Rail Europe, you will be prompted to choose the class of service before checking out. We will automatically select the most affordable option. Choosing a more elevated class will increase the cost, but also often includes a number of other perks like elaborate dining menus and extra space. It's good to know that many train operators do include luggage, Wi-Fi and other basic amenities at no extra cost. Seat reservations and meals often do incur a further cost. You can review the terms of service of each type of ticket at checkout.

Train schedule for travel between Rugby and York

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 41 trains make this journey of 176 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Rugby is at 05:38 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 23:03.

During the weekend, 06:02 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:19 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 14 minutes.

Train duration for trips from Rugby to York

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 34 minutes, crossing a total distance of 176 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Rugby and York?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Rugby and York 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

More information on train travel from Rugby to York

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 York city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Rugby and York by train?

The train journey from Rugby to York covers 176 kilometres in total.

What is the Rugby to York train ticket price?

The cheapest ticket on this route runs €199.59. When booked 30 days in advance, tickets cost . If booked 7 days in advance, tickets can cost around .

When do tickets go on sale for trains travelling from Rugby to York?

Tickets for this journey become available 5 months ahead of the travel date.

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

The shortest trip is 2 hours and 34 minutes.