4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Rugby to Birmingham
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
34 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
45 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rugby to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Birmingham will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 6 trains that leave Rugby for Birmingham on Mon, Aug 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C013698:14 AM0h34Rugby station (RUG)8:48 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€131One-way0 transfers
Y808009:04 AM0h41Rugby station (RUG)9:45 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers- Y807948:34 AM0h40Rugby station (RUG)9:14 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
- Y808059:34 AM0h40Rugby station (RUG)10:14 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
- Y807918:01 AM0h43Rugby station (RUG)8:44 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
- C013698:14 AM0h34Rugby station (RUG)8:48 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€131One-way0 transfers
- Y807948:34 AM0h40Rugby station (RUG)9:14 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
- Y808059:34 AM0h40Rugby station (RUG)10:14 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
- Y808009:04 AM0h41Rugby station (RUG)9:45 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
- Y807918:01 AM0h43Rugby station (RUG)8:44 AMBirmingham New Street (BHM)€161One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Rugby to Birmingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y80791 | 8:01 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h43 | 8:44 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01369 | 8:14 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h34 | 8:48 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y80794 | 8:34 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h40 | 9:14 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 G00955+C17750 | 8:42 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h56 | 9:38 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80800 | 9:04 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h41 | 9:45 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y80805 | 9:34 AM Rugby station (RUG) | 0h40 | 10:14 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rugby to Birmingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Rugby to Birmingham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 31m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 days |
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FAQs: Trains from Rugby to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Birmingham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rugby to Birmingham
Most Rugby to Birmingham trains use the Rugby to Birmingham New Street station pair, with some services arriving at Birmingham International. Use this guide to compare Rugby and Birmingham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rugby station do trains to Birmingham leave from?
Getting to Rugby from Rugby city centre
Rugby is 1 km from Rugby city centre. Public transport options include:
Rugby train station facilities and services
Rugby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Rugby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rugby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rugby: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rugby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rugby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Adderley Park from Birmingham city centre
Adderley Park is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Adderley Park train station facilities and services
Adderley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Adderley Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Adderley Park. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Adderley Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Adderley Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Adderley Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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