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 £40 - £120 and takes 3h 30m.

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 30m and costs £40 - £120.

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 once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Rugby?

The distance between Edinburgh and Rugby is 318 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 via Crewe which takes 4h 29m and costs £80 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Edinburgh to Rugby, including transfers.

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 Crewe 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?

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Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1188+ 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 via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
4h 29m
£81–205
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 30m
£44–118
Drive 299 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Rugbycar 299 mi
5h 32m
£74–106
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rugbytrain Edinburgh - London Euston
5h 2m
£110–190
Train #2
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 54m
£174–255
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 14m
£57–156
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 49m
£110–322
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 50m
£82–214
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 58m
£78–216

Edinburgh to Rugby by train

42Weekly Trains

4h 29mAverage Duration

£81Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Rugby.

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Distance: 315.8 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rugby via Crewe in around 4h 29m.

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