The average train between Whitehaven and Rugby takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Whitehaven to Rugby. 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 hourly between Whitehaven and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Rugby at 6:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Whitehaven to Rugby? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Whitehaven to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Whitehaven station and arriving at Rugby station via Carlisle station and Crewe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
Whitehaven to Rugby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Whitehaven station.
Whitehaven to Rugby train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Rugby station.
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The distance between Whitehaven and Rugby is 286.7 km. The road distance is 361 km.
You can take a train from Whitehaven to Rugby via Carlisle and Crewe in around 5h 25m.