Rugby to Old Trafford Trains

Rugby to Old Trafford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rugby and Old Trafford takes 2h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Rugby to Old Trafford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 14m
Duration: 103 mi
Distance: £42
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train, tram

best

Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
Take the tram from Piccadilly to Wharfsidetram Replacement Bus

1h 53m

£35–56

Rugby to Old Trafford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Rugby and Old Trafford. The earliest departure is at 7:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Old Trafford at 5:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:18 PM → 5:16 AM
Arrives next day
5h 57m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:44 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 10:46 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 11:46 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 12:46 PM
1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:44 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 10:46 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 11:46 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 12:46 PM
1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:44 AM → 9:46 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
8:47 AM → 10:46 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 11:46 AM
1h 59m • 1 change
10:47 AM → 12:46 PM
1h 59m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rugby to Old Trafford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.