The average train between Rugby and Shakespeare's Birthplace takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. The train service runs several times per day from Rugby to Shakespeare's Birthplace. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Rugby and Shakespeare's Birthplace. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Shakespeare's Birthplace at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Coventry and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Shakespeare's Birthplace station via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Rugby to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon station.
Book your Rugby to Shakespeare's Birthplace train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways and Cross Country.
The distance between Rugby and Shakespeare's Birthplace is 36 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Shakespeare's Birthplace via Coventry, Leamington Spa, and Stratford-upon-Avon in around 2h 23m.