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There are 6 ways to get from Carlisle to Rugby by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

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    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain train Crewe - London Euston / ...
    3h 35m
    £50–146

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    7h 4m
    £68–131

  3. Drive 223.8 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Rugbycar car 223.8 mi
    3h 41m
    £55–79

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4h 27m
    £79–177

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Rugbytrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    3h 42m
    £65–130

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    4h 16m
    £65–180

Carlisle to Rugby by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Rugby via Crewe in around 3h 35m.

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