The average train between Hull and Rugby takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Hull to Rugby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hull and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 5:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Rugby at 11:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hull to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Hull station and arriving at Rugby station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Hull to Rugby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Rugby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Rugby station.
Book your Hull to Rugby train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hull and Rugby is 164.9 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Hull to Rugby via Sheffield and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 47m.