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It takes an average of 2h 35m to travel from Rugby to London Kings Cross by train, over a distance of around 76 miles (122 km). There are normally 70 trains per day travelling from Rugby to London Kings Cross and tickets for this journey start from £16 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:04 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:55 | |
| Departure station | Rugby | |
| Arrival station | London Kings Cross | |
| Journey time | From 1h 9m | |
| Distance | 76 miles (122 km) | |
| Frequency | 70 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £16 | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Great Northern, London Overground, Thameslink |
Taking the train from Rugby to London Kings Cross in 1 hour 9 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Rugby to London Kings Cross? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 35 minutes to travel the 76 miles (122 km) from Rugby to London Kings Cross by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 9 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 70 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to London Kings Cross. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Rugby to London Kings Cross in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £16.00. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Kings Cross by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.