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15/12/2025
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Rugby to Nottingham by train

The journey from Rugby to Nottingham by train is 40.59 mi and takes 1 hr 55 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:43 and the last at 22:45. It is possible to travel from Rugby to Nottingham by train for as little as £36.55 or as much as £105.19. The best price for this journey is £36.55.

Lowest Price £36.55
Journey Duration 1 hr 55 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £36.55
Highest Price £105.19
First Departure 05:43
Last Departure 22:45
Distance 40.59 mi
Departure Rugby
Arrival Nottingham
Carriers East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rugby to Nottingham

The cheapest Rugby - Nottingham train tickets can be found for as low as £30.31 if you’re lucky, or £34.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £40.30.

Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by train

When travelling to Nottingham 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!

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

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Train
4.57kg
Bus
4.9kg
Flight
13.06kg
Car
10.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rugby to Nottingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rugby and Nottingham are 4.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rugby and Nottingham? By taking the train between Rugby and Nottingham you will save 8.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.33kg compared to a bus and 5.88kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rugby to Nottingham?
A train ticket from Rugby to Nottingham is £46.65. 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 £36.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rugby to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rugby to Nottingham is £36.55. 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 Rugby and Nottingham by train?
Rugby to Nottingham is 40.59 mi.
How long does the train between Rugby and Nottingham take?
Rugby to Nottingham is on average 1 hr 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Rugby to Nottingham?
The train journey from Rugby to Nottingham is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Rugby to Nottingham?
Rugby to Nottingham has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rugby to Nottingham leave?
The earliest train from Rugby to Nottingham departs at 05:43. 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 Rugby to Nottingham depart?
The latest train from Rugby to Nottingham departs at 22:45. 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 Rugby to Nottingham 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 £36.55 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 Rugby to Nottingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rugby and Nottingham is 1 hr 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rugby to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rugby and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rugby to Nottingham by train?
The train journey from Rugby to Nottingham creates 4.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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