The average train between Luton and Rugby takes 1h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Luton 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 every 30 minutes between Luton and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Luton is at 10:41 PM which arrives into Rugby at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 1h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Arrives next day

2h 23m • 1 change
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2h 28m • 1 change

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1h 53m • 1 change

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1h 44m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Luton to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Luton station and arriving at Rugby station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
Luton to Rugby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.
Luton to Rugby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Rugby station.
Book your Luton to Rugby train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Luton and Rugby is 79.5 km. The road distance is 181 km.
You can take a train from Luton to Rugby via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 1h 52m.