The average train between Rugby and Liverpool takes 2h 22m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Rugby to Liverpool. 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 Rugby and Liverpool. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Liverpool at 5:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Liverpool station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
Rugby to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Rugby to Liverpool train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Rugby and Liverpool is 163 km. The road distance is 177 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Liverpool Lime Street via Crewe in around 1h 38m.