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Trip Summary
7 trains operate daily from Rugby to Blackpool. The train trip from Rugby to Blackpool is usually about 2 hours and 55 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Avanti West Coast train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 124 mi (200 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 15m |
| Lowest price | $80.42 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Avanti West Coast |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Rugby to Blackpool?
Avanti West Coast is the one and only train line which connects Rugby to Blackpool. However, there are 7 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti West Coast | 7 | 2h 56m | $80.42 |
Avanti West Coast is one of the primary rail links between London and Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, and Edinburgh. On any given day, Avanti West Coast operates almost 300 routes and departs hourly from select destinations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Saturday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Rugby to Blackpool. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Saturday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Saturday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Rugby at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Rugby to Blackpool. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Blackpool to Rugby.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Rugby?
Main departure station: Rugby Train Station
There is one train station in Rugby.
All train stations in Rugby:
Rugby Train Station
Where is the train station in Blackpool?
Main arrival station: Blackpool North Station
Blackpool has one train station.
All train stations in Blackpool:
Blackpool North Station
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