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Rugby to Linlithgow by train

First train

05:43

Last train

23:48

Departure station

Rugby

Arrival station

Linlithgow

Journey time

From 4h 37m

Distance

266 miles (428 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway

Travel from Rugby to Linlithgow by train in 4 hours 37 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Rugby to Linlithgow by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Rugby to Linlithgow by train is 6 hours 40 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 37 minutes. You'll usually find 20 trains per day travelling the 266 miles (428 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Linlithgow. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail on your way to Linlithgow, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Rugby to Linlithgow.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Linlithgow, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Rugby to Linlithgow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Rugby to Linlithgow take?

The average journey time by train between Rugby and Linlithgow is 6 hours and 40 minutes, with around 20 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Rugby and Linlithgow by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rugby to Linlithgow is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Rugby to Linlithgow?

No, there are no direct train services from Rugby to Linlithgow. Travelling from Rugby to Linlithgow by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Rugby to Linlithgow leave?

The first train from Rugby to Linlithgow leaves at 05:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Rugby to Linlithgow leave?

The last train from Rugby to Linlithgow leaves at 23:48. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Rugby and Linlithgow by train?

Trains travelling from Rugby to Linlithgow cover a distance of around 266 miles (428 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Rugby to Linlithgow

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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