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Trains from Clapham Junction to Rugby

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Trains to Rugby from Clapham Junction

First train

03:52

Last train

01:27

Departure stationClapham Junction
Arrival stationRugby
Journey time

From 1h 26m

Distance

78 miles (126 km)

Frequency

89 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Clapham Junction to Rugby?

Check out the next trains departing from Clapham Junction to Rugby for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:3914:141h 35m, 1 change
13:0014:421h 42m, 2 changes
13:0514:451h 40m, 2 changes
13:3915:141h 35m, 1 change
13:5915:421h 43m, 2 changes
14:0515:451h 40m, 2 changes
14:2916:101h 41m, 2 changes
14:4117:022h 21m, 1 change
14:5916:421h 43m, 2 changes
15:0516:451h 40m, 2 changes

Plan your journey from Clapham Junction to Rugby

Considering a trip to Rugby and need more information on how to take the train from Clapham Junction to Rugby? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Clapham Junction to Rugby takes around 2 hours 39 minutes. Every day, there are around 89 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Clapham Junction to Rugby, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Clapham Junction to Rugby?

Want to know more about your journey from Clapham Junction to Rugby? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Rugby from Clapham Junction?

To get to Rugby from Clapham Junction, why not take the train? With 89 trains per day and an average journey time of 2 hours and 39 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Clapham Junction to Rugby by train?

On average, it takes around 2 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Clapham Junction to Rugby by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 26 minutes on the fastest services. With 89 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Clapham Junction to Rugby?

The fastest time a train can travel the 78 miles (126 km) from Clapham Junction to Rugby is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Clapham Junction to Rugby?

There are no direct trains that run between Clapham Junction and Rugby. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Clapham Junction to Rugby?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Clapham Junction to Rugby is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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