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Rugby to Manchester train ticket prices
For a train from Rugby to Manchester, Advance Tickets are available starting at €10.52*, with the average fare being €12.02. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€12.02
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€10.52
On Thu 01 Jan
Rugby to Manchester train times
The journey from Rugby to Manchester on the fastest train in 1 hour 18 minutes, usually 2 hours 1 minute. Each day, 41 trains leave from Rugby, starting at 01:01 and ending at 23:21. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
08:34 | 3 hours 6 minutes, 2 change | 11:40 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:47 | 1 hour 18 minutes, Direct | 10:05 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:52 | 1 hour 37 minutes, 1 change | 10:29 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:52 | 1 hour 52 minutes, 1 change | 10:44 | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
09:34 | 3 hours 6 minutes, 2 change | 12:40 | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Rugby to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Rugby to Manchester 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.
First train
01:01
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 18 minutes
Distance
86 miles (139km)
Price
From €10.52
Train operators
Rugby to Manchester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rugby to Manchester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rugby, you can reach Manchester in just 1 hour 18 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Rugby to Manchester?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Rugby to Manchester by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Rugby to Manchester.
3. What is the fastest train from Rugby to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Rugby to Manchester is 1 hour 18 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Rugby to Manchester?
No, there are no direct trains from Rugby to Manchester. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Rugby to Manchester train timetables?
While Rugby to Manchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Rugby to Manchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Rugby to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Rugby to Manchester
Family & Friends Railcard
€8.01
With Family & Friends Railcard
€12.02
Without
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