There are 6 ways to get from Liverpool to Rugby by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rugbytrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
1h 27m£30–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Coventrybus Ukn21
4h 32m£10–16Drive 127.6 mi
- Drive from Liverpool to Rugbycar 127.6 mi
2h 8m£31–45Train via Lichfield
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lichfield Trent Valleytrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2h 16m£33–114Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewetrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2h 18m£20–100Bus, line 85 bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 550 / ...
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Clifton Roadbus 85 / ...
4h 45m£18–42
Liverpool to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Rugby is to bus which costs £9 - £16 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Rugby is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bennett Street via Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Rugby. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Liverpool and Rugby is 111 miles. The road distance is 128.4 miles.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £55.
The train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby takes 1h 27m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Liverpool to Rugby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Liverpool to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Rugby is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £16 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Rugby, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby 3 times a day. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Coventry once daily. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Lichfield Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £12–18
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £45–65
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Lichfield Trent Valley to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Liverpool to Rugby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Coventry station.
Liverpool to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool to Rugby is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Liverpool to Rugby.
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