What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Rugby?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Rugby is to bus and line 86 bus which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rugby?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Royal Well and arriving at Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Rugby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Rugby?

The distance between Cheltenham and Rugby is 76 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Rugby without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £29 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Rugby?

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Cheltenham to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Rugby bus from?

Cheltenham to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Rugby train from?

Cheltenham to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Rugby?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Rugby is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £29 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 86 bus, which costs £12 - £21 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Rugby bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Rugby train arrive?

Cheltenham to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Rugby is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cheltenham to Rugby.

How do I get a train ticket from Cheltenham to Rugby?

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Cheltenham to Rugby - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 86 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 30m
£29–53
Bus, line 86 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Royal Well to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X1
3. Take the bus from Transport Museum to Bennett Streetbus 86
3h 45m
£13–20
Drive 55.1 mi
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Rugbycar 55.1 mi
1h 13m
£14–20

Cheltenham to Rugby by train

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Distance: 75.2 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Cheltenham Spa to Rugby via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well to Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 3h 45m.

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