There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Accrington by train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Accringtontrain
2h 55m£40–104Drive 137.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Accringtoncar 137.2 mi
2h 25m£34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
2h 57mTrain, bus via Coventry
- Take the train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Streetbus X41
4h 55m
Rugby to Accrington by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Accrington is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Accrington is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Accrington. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Accrington via Crewe and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Rugby and Accrington is 144 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Accrington without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Rugby to Accrington, including transfers.
Rugby to Accrington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Rugby station.
Rugby to Accrington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Accrington is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Rugby to Accrington.
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What companies run services between Rugby, England and Accrington, England?
You can take a train from Rugby to Accrington via Crewe and Preston in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Crewe to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Preston to Accrington
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Coventry to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Warner Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
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