There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to Rugby by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
6h 22m£137–216Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
9h 37m£49–91Drive 232.8 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Rugbycar 232.8 mi
4h 20m£58–83Fly to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
4h 22m£136–294Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain
3h 54m£157–302Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain
3h 38m£154–396Fly to East Midlands Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane NQY - EMA
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
8h 48m£152–329
Cornwall to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Rugby is to train and bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Rugby is to fly and train which takes 3h 38m and costs £150 - £400.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Rugby via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Cornwall and Rugby is 286 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs £130 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Cornwall to Rugby, including transfers.
Cornwall to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Luxulyan station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Rugby is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs £130 - £220. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £130 - £300 and takes 4h 22m.
Cornwall to Rugby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Rugby is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Cornwall to Rugby.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Rugby via Plymouth and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) twice daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–260
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to East Midlands Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–210
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Luxulyan to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Luxulyan to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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