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Rugby to Leyland train timetable
From Rugby to Leyland, take the fastest train in 1h 46m, typically 2h 47m. Daily, 28 trains depart from Rugby, with the first at 06:39 and the last at 23:12. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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16:42 Rugby | 2h 44m, 2 change | 19:26 Leyland | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
16:47 Rugby | 3h 5m, 2 change | 19:52 Leyland | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
17:42 Rugby | 2h 42m, 2 change | 20:24 Leyland | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
18:42 Rugby | 2h 44m, 2 change | 21:26 Leyland | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
20:42 Rugby | 2h 32m, 2 change | 23:14 Leyland | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Rugby to Leyland train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rugby to Leyland with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Rugby to Leyland train travel guide
The train journey from Rugby to Leyland combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Rugby, you can get to Leyland in just 1h 46m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rugby to Leyland?
Ticket prices from Rugby to Leyland average around £15.00, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Rugby to Leyland?
What is the fastest train from Rugby to Leyland?
The fastest train journey time from Rugby to Leyland is 1h 46m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Rugby to Leyland?
No, there are no direct trains from Rugby to Leyland. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Rugby to Leyland?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Rugby to Leyland train timetables?
Rugby to Leyland trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Rugby to Leyland trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Rugby to Leyland route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Rugby to Leyland route?
The train from Rugby to Leyland is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Rugby to Leyland train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

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