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Trains from Rugby (RUG) to Lancaster (LAN)

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35

train journeys
per day

132

miles (212 kms)

2hrs 19 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 01:17

first / last train

8

direct trains

5

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Rugby (RUG) to Lancaster (LAN)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Rugby and Lancaster , with 8 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rugby to Lancaster is approximately 132 miles (212 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 5 mins.

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rugby and Lancaster.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rugby to Lancaster. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 19 mins.

Journeys from Rugby to Lancaster Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    08:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:39
    1 hrs 49 mins Direct
    08:28
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    2 hrs 53 mins Direct
    10:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:39
    2 hrs 29 mins 1 change
    10:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:44
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    10:21
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    2 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    11:14
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:42
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    12:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    12:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:15
    2 hrs 53 mins Direct
    13:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:42
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:15
    2 hrs 53 mins Direct
    14:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:42
    2 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    14:08
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    2 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    14:20
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:47
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    15:18
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:15
    2 hrs 52 mins Direct
    16:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:42
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    16:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    2 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:15
    2 hrs 52 mins Direct
    17:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:42
    2 hrs 25 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    17:07
    Rugby
    Lancaster
    Rugby to Lancaster

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 Lancaster Station

Station name Lancaster (LAN)
Address Lancaster station, Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 19:45
Saturday 05:15 - 19:45
Sunday 09:30 - 20:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rugby and Lancaster

The travel time between Rugby and Lancaster by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 19 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rugby and Lancaster vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:17.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 8 direct services per day from Rugby to Lancaster

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Rugby and Lancaster.

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