Trains from Rugby to London Euston from €10.40

Travel from Rugby to London on fast, convenient trains that get you to the capital in under an hour at low prices. The direct route from Rugby to London Euston benefits from frequent and efficient services, making it easy to get to London whether you’re travelling for a day of work meetings or a sightseeing city break.

With an abundance of top attractions, London is the UK’s largest and most activity-filled city, serving as a cultural and political hotspot. In this guide, we’ll explain everything you need to know about taking the train from Rugby to London Euston, from which route to take to which train operator you’ll be travelling with. We’ll also show how to compare prices and buy cheap train tickets to get to London for less.

Setting off from Rugby

A market town on the eastern edge of Warwickshire, Rugby boasts a major railway junction and is conveniently located to access the capital. Getting to Rugby Station is simple, with local buses or taxis taking you directly to the station. If you are arriving by bike, make use of the station’s two Cycle Hubs, which offer secure storage and repair facilities up to a total of 194 spaces. Additional hoop spaces elsewhere in the station if needed.

Managed by Avanti West Coast, Rugby Station is well-equipped to offer passengers a comfortable pre-boarding experience. Seating areas and waiting rooms are available on all platforms, ensuring you’ll have the chance to relax or get started on some work while you wait. Various other services, including refreshment counters, post boxes, and accessible toilets, are available for those who want them.

Trains from Rugby to London Euston

On direct routes from Rugby to London Euston, you can reach the capital in as little as 50m. Here is everything you need to know about the journey and onboard experience.

Which train operators run trains from Rugby to London?

When travelling to London from Rugby, you’ll have the choice of two operators running direct routes to the capital. Pick between Avanti West Coast, a long-distance carrier with popular routes across the West of England, Wales, and Scotland, and West Midlands Trains, which operates within the West Midlands region as West Midlands Railway (WMR).

What are the cheapest trains from Rugby to London?

Prices from Rugby to London start from approximately €10.40, making it easier and cheaper to experience the capital. 

Typically, services run by West Midlands Railway come with cheaper fares than Avanti trains to London, though many WMR services take longer. To save more on your journey, buy cheap train tickets in advance with Trip.com, and get lower rates when you book in advance using Railcards and split tickets.

How is the onboard experience to London Euston?

Enjoy free Wi-Fi and a comfortable travel experience on trains from Rugby to London Euston, whether you opt for West Midlands Railway or Avanti West Coast services. The exact travel experience will differ depending on your train operator and ticket type.

For example, if you want to treat yourself to the most luxurious travel option from Rugby to London, book first-class train tickets with Avanti West Coast for extra spacious seats, quieter carriages, and complimentary food and drink onboard.

Can I bring a bicycle on board?

Bring your bike on board for free from Rugby to London. On Avanti services, you’ll need to make a mandatory reservation; with WMR, you do not need to make a reservation in advance, but spots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Can I travel with a pet?

If you’re bringing furry friends on the train from Rugby to London, be aware of your train operator’s restrictions. Typically, West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast both allow every (human) passenger to travel with two dogs or other small domestic animals, provided that pets are kept on a lead or contained in a basket at all times.

How to book Rugby to London Euston trains

For a convenient way to find cheap fares from Rugby to London Euston, book your train with Trip.com:

Visit our Journey Planner or use the mobile app to compare prices for your preferred travel date and time. Proceed to the booking page, where you’ll be prompted to enter passenger details and payment information. Add a Railcard if you have one for the cheapest fares and biggest savings!

Arriving at London Euston

London Euston is located in the heart of the capital, so it is the ideal station to welcome guests to the capital, whether you’re planning a day of sightseeing at destinations like Hyde Park and the Tower of London, or are headed to Canary Wharf or somewhere else for a business meeting or two.

Getting around London is easy with the London Underground. From Euston, hop on the Northern or Victoria lines, or walk to Euston Square station, to take the Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines to destinations all around the capital. Euston is also a short walk from King’s Cross and St Pancras International if you want to take the train for onward travel near London.

Ready to go? Book today for the best prices and experience something new for less when you buy cheap train tickets with Trip.com.