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Trains from Rugby (RUG) to Leicester (LEI)

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20

train journeys
per day

18

miles (29 kms)

46 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 00:33

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Rugby (RUG) to Leicester (LEI)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Rugby and Leicester , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rugby to Leicester is approximately 18 miles (29 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 39 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Rugby and Leicester.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rugby to Leicester. The fastest journey time on this route takes 46 mins.

Journeys from Rugby to Leicester Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:43
    1 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    06:48
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:24
    46 mins 1 change
    07:10
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:30
    1 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    07:53
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    1 hrs 12 mins 1 change
    08:52
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:44
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    09:52
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:42
    1 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    10:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:43
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    11:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:43
    1 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    12:50
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:43
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    13:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:43
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    14:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:43
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    15:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:43
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    16:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:43
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    17:54
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:38
    1 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    18:52
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:39
    1 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    19:50
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:46
    1 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    20:52
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:43
    1 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    21:51
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:43
    1 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    23:18
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:36
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    04:41
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:59
    6 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    06:14
    Rugby
    Leicester
    Rugby to Leicester

About Rugby Station

Station name Rugby (RUG)
Address Rugby station, Railway Terrace, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 3LA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 05:45 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Leicester Station

Station name Leicester (LEI)
Address Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 22:30
Saturday 05:20 - 22:30
Sunday 07:15 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rugby and Leicester

The travel time between Rugby and Leicester by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rugby and Leicester vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

First class tickets on trains between Rugby and Leicester typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Rugby and Leicester can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rugby & Leicester. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Rugby and Leicester.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rugby and Leicester, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.