What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Rugby (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Rail Station Bridge via Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Rugby (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Rugby (Station). However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Rugby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

The distance between Cardiff and Rugby (Station) is 138 miles. The road distance is 124.8 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Rugby (Station) bus from?

Cardiff to Rugby (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Rugby (Station) train from?

Cardiff to Rugby (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Cardiff to Rugby (Station) bus arrive?

Cardiff to Rugby (Station) bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Rugby (Station) train arrive?

Cardiff to Rugby (Station) train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Rugby (Station) is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Cardiff to Rugby (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Rugby (Station)?

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Cardiff to Rugby (Station) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cardiff to Rugby (Station) by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 51m
£57–94
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus Cp2
3h 16m
£24–42
Drive 124.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Rugby (Station)car 124.1 mi
2h 30m
£31–45

Cardiff to Rugby (Station) by train

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Distance: 137.7 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Rugby (Station), England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Rugby via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Pool Meadow Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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