There are 3 ways to get from Bridgwater to Rugby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
3h 21m£64–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 105 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X1
6h 19m£23–38Drive 128.7 mi
- Drive from Bridgwater to Rugbycar 128.7 mi
2h 24m£32–47
Bridgwater to Rugby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bridgwater to Rugby is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgwater to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgwater station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgwater to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Bridgwater and arriving at Rugby via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Bridgwater and Rugby is 154 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgwater to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Bridgwater to Rugby, including transfers.
Bridgwater to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Bridgwater to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgwater station.
The best way to get from Bridgwater to Rugby is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Bridgwater, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Bridgwater to Rugby via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bridgwater to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Bridgwater to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Bridgwater to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgwater to Rugby is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Bridgwater to Rugby.
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