Trains tickets from Rugby to Birmingham

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Rugby
    Departure location: Rugby
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Rugby
    Departure location: Rugby
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Rugby
    Departure location: Rugby
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Rugby
    Departure location: Rugby
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: Avanti West CoastAvanti West Coast
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 20 at
    Departure city: Rugby
    Departure location: Rugby
    Arrival time: May 20 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham New Street
    Operated by: West Midlands RailwayWest Midlands Railway
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rugby to Birmingham

Average PriceUS$6 - US$27Average Duration40m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$7 - US$7Average Duration40m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Rugby to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
40mAverage Duration
US$7Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Train Rugby to Birmingham: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$13
Average train trip duration40m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure7:04am
Distance45 km
Latest train departure7:04pm

Rugby to Birmingham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rugby - Birmingham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Birmingham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Rugby to Birmingham is US$13. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rugby to Birmingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Rugby to Birmingham?

    A train trip between Rugby and Birmingham is around 40m, although the fastest train will take about 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 45 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Rugby and Birmingham?

    The number of trains from Rugby to Birmingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rugby to Birmingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-13
US$11
05-14
US$6
Today
US$6
05-16
US$6
05-17
US$6
05-18
US$6
05-19
US$6
05-20
US$6
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rugby to Birmingham was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rugby to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$26 for a train ticket from Rugby to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6 which is on 2025-05-20.

Usually RDG_AVANTI_WEST_COAST will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Rugby to Birmingham is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Birmingham you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Rugby and Birmingham, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Rugby to Birmingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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