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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Rugby | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Rugby | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Rugby | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Rugby | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Rugby | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Rugby to Manchester
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Manchester. The journey takes about 1 hour 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just $102, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$102 - $258 | Average Duration1h 18m | 3kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$36 - $36 | Average Duration2h 10m | 6kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 3.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the WiFi. Avanti West Coast ticket prices on this trip start at $102
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rugby to Manchester by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Manchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Rugby to Manchester is $105. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Rugby to Manchester 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!
How long is the trip from Rugby to Manchester?
A train trip between Rugby and Manchester is around 1h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 140 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Rugby and Manchester?
The number of trains from Rugby to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Rugby to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Rugby to Manchester?
When taking the train from Rugby to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Avanti West Coast.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rugby to Manchester was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $97To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Rugby to Manchester, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $97 to $244 for a train ticket from Rugby to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-11-23.
