What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rugby?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rugby is to fly and train which costs £45 - £130 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rugby?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rugby is to fly and train which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Rugby?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Rugby. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Rugby?

The distance between Edinburgh and Rugby is 325 miles. The road distance is 300.7 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Rugby without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £85 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Rugby?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rugby takes 4h 51m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Rugby train from?

Edinburgh to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Rugby train arrive?

Edinburgh to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Rugby is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Edinburgh to Rugby.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Rugby?

Book your Edinburgh to Rugby train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1201+ hotels available in Rugby.

Edinburgh to Rugby - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rugby by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rugbytrain Edinburgh - London Euston
4h 51m
£85–190
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Rugbytrain
3h 28m
£46–128
Drive 299 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Rugbycar 299 mi
5h 32m
£75–108
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
4h 51m
£111–200
Train via Tamworth
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tamworth High Leveltrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
5h 48m
£175–256
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4h 12m
£49–162
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain
4h 46m
£110–336
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain
4h 47m
£82–224
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain
4h 54m
£78–234

Edinburgh to Rugby by train

15Weekly Trains

4h 51mAverage Duration

£85Cheapest Price

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Distance: 323.2 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rugby, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rugby twice daily. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 4h 51m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week.

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