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Luton to Rugby by train

The journey from Luton to Rugby by train is 49.47 mi and takes 2 hrs 12 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 03:40 and the last at 19:56. It is possible to travel from Luton to Rugby by train for as little as £23.67 or as much as £99.03. The best price for this journey is £23.67.

Lowest Price£23.67
Journey Duration2 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price£23.67
Highest Price£99.03
First Departure03:40
Last Departure19:56
Distance49.47 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalRugby
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore

Luton to Rugby Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 5 May 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Luton to Rugby
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Rugby.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Rugby, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Luton to Rugby.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Rugby

The cheapest Luton - Rugby train tickets can be found for as low as £6.80 if you’re lucky, or £26.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £41.12.

Find the best day to travel to Rugby by train

When travelling to Rugby by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast from Luton to Rugby
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Luton to Rugby CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.57kg
Bus
5.97kg
Flight
15.92kg
Car
12.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Rugby by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Rugby are 5.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Rugby? By taking the train between Luton and Rugby you will save 10.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Rugby?
A train ticket from Luton to Rugby is £51.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £23.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Rugby?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Rugby is £23.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Rugby by train?
Luton to Rugby is 49.47 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Rugby take?
Luton to Rugby is on average 2 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 52 mins.
Which companies operate from Luton to Rugby?
The train journey from Luton to Rugby is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Rugby?
Luton to Rugby has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Rugby leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Rugby departs at 03:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Luton to Rugby depart?
The latest train from Luton to Rugby departs at 19:56. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Rugby in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £23.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Rugby by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Rugby is 1 hr 52 mins.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Rugby?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Rugby.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Rugby by train?
The train journey from Luton to Rugby creates 5.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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