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Trains from Horsforth to Rugby

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Trains to Rugby from Horsforth

First train

05:27

Last train

22:43

Departure stationHorsforth
Arrival stationRugby
Journey time

From 2h 34m

Distance

103 miles (165 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Horsforth to Rugby?

Check out the next trains departing from Horsforth 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
11:4414:553h 11m, 2 changes
12:4315:262h 43m, 2 changes
13:4316:352h 52m, 3 changes
13:4316:553h 12m, 2 changes
14:5217:262h 34m, 2 changes
15:1218:333h 21m, 2 changes
15:4418:553h 11m, 2 changes
16:5119:262h 35m, 2 changes
17:1420:393h 25m, 2 changes
17:4220:553h 13m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Horsforth to Rugby

Looking to travel from Horsforth to Rugby by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Horsforth to Rugby takes around 4 hours 49 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 34 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Horsforth to Rugby.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Horsforth to Rugby in our Journey Planner.

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

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

What's the fastest journey time between Horsforth and Rugby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Horsforth to Rugby is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Horsforth to Rugby?

No, there are no direct train services from Horsforth to Rugby. Travelling from Horsforth to Rugby by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Horsforth to Rugby by train?

Horsforth and Rugby are around 103 miles (165 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Horsforth to Rugby?

To travel from Horsforth to Rugby, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 49 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 34 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Horsforth 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 Horsforth 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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