What is the cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby?

The cheapest way to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby is to bus which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby?

The fastest way to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Greater Manchester and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Raby Street and arriving at Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Greater Manchester and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Greater Manchester to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Rugby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Greater Manchester to Rugby?

The distance between Greater Manchester and Rugby is 103 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.

How do I travel from Greater Manchester to Rugby without a car?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £35 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Rugby bus from?

Greater Manchester to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Raby Street station.

Where do I catch the Greater Manchester to Rugby train from?

Greater Manchester to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Greater Manchester to Rugby?

The best way to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £55 and takes 4h 35m.

Where does the Greater Manchester to Rugby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Greater Manchester to Rugby train arrive?

Greater Manchester to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.

Can I drive from Greater Manchester to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Greater Manchester to Rugby is 115 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Greater Manchester to Rugby.

Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1215+ hotels available in Rugby.

Greater Manchester to Rugby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Greater Manchester to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston / ...
2h 23m
£37–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raby Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 121 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X1
4h 35m
£24–52
Drive 114 mi
1. Drive from Greater Manchester to Rugbycar 114 mi
1h 57m
£28–41
Train, line 63 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leamington Spatrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Parish Church to St Maries RC Infant Schoolbus 63
4h 54m
£60–85

Greater Manchester to Rugby by bus and train

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2h 23mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102.2 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Greater Manchester, England and Rugby, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby hourly. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raby Street to Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 4h 35m.

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