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Thorne Stations to Rugby by train

Considering a train trip from Thorne Stations to Rugby? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 22 mins and spans about 86 miles (138 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £81.20, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Thorne Stations to Rugby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rugby

Departure Station

Thorne Stations

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 53 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:07 / 23:49

Distance

86miles
(138 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£81.20

Travelling from Thorne Stations to Rugby by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thorne Stations to Rugby, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 53 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 86 miles (138 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £81.20, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Rugby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Thorne Stations and Rugby

Curious about your trip from Thorne Stations to Rugby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Thorne Stations and Rugby by train?

The travel time between Thorne Stations and Rugby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 53 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Thorne Stations and Rugby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Thorne Stations to Rugby is 2hrs 53 mins.

How much does the train from Thorne Stations to Rugby cost?

Train ticket prices from Thorne Stations to Rugby can start from as little as £81.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Rugby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thorne Stations and Rugby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Thorne Stations and Rugby?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Thorne Stations and Rugby?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Thorne Stations to Rugby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Thorne Stations and Rugby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Rugby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Thorne Stations to Rugby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thorne Stations & Rugby. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Thorne Stations to Rugby?

Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Thorne Stations and Rugby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Thorne Stations and Rugby?

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

What are my cheap ticket options for Thorne Stations to Rugby journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Thorne Stations to Rugby are available for £81.20 one way, or £162.10 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Rugby Station

All About Rugby Train Station: A Gateway to Discovering the UK

Rugby Train Station, nestled in the heart of Warwickshire, is not just a transit point but a junction that connects travelers to the vast landscapes and bustling cities of the UK. Whether you are a local, a commuter, or a traveler exploring the region, Rugby station offers an array of facilities designed for convenience and efficiency, enhancing your journey every step of the way.

Facilities at Rugby Station

At Rugby station, buying and collecting tickets is straightforward with a ticket office operating Monday through Saturday from 05:45 to 20:00, and on Sundays from 08:10 to 19:50. Ticket machines are prominently available for those who prefer self-service. Additionally, accessible ticket machines and an induction loop cater to passengers in need of assistance.

To ensure you remain informed throughout your journey, Rugby station is equipped with helpful information points staffed during extensive hours: from early morning till late night. While there isn't a luggage storage facility, lost property services can be conveniently accessed via the Avanti West Coast Lost Property site.

For passengers concerned about accessibility, Rugby train station doesn’t disappoint. With Category A step-free access to all platforms, accessible ticket barriers, and ramps for train access, the station ensures mobility is seamless for everyone. While there might not be accessible taxis directly at the station, an impaired mobility set-down/pick-up point exists for ease of transport.

Travel Connections Beyond the Station

Rugby's connectivity isn't limited to train travel alone. The station is linked with multiple modes of transport, making onward travel a breeze. If your journey entails catching a bus, information to help plan your route is available online in a printable format here. The nearest airport is Birmingham International Airport, making it simple for global travelers to reach the station. In instances of rail service disruptions, rail replacement coach services are conveniently located at the front of the station.

Popular Routes from Rugby

Rugby station serves as a pivotal launching point for numerous renowned destinations. Fancy a trip to the capital? Catch a train from Rugby to London Euston. For an exploration of cultural vibrancy, venture on a train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street. Other notable routes include journeys to Coventry, Manchester Piccadilly, and Leamington Spa, promising a rich array of travel experiences.

Wrapping Up Your Journey

With its excellent facilities, comprehensive accessibility options, and wide-reaching travel connections, Rugby train station is more than a mere stop along your journey—it’s a launchpad to your next adventure. Whether you're traveling for business, leisure or simply exploring the beautiful towns and cities surrounding Rugby, you can be assured of a smooth transit experience here.

Ready to embark on your next journey? Don’t hesitate to book your tickets, plan your itinerary, and dive into the exciting escapades that await you from the conveniently located Rugby train station.