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

The cheapest way to get from Penarth to Rugby is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penarth to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Penarth and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Penarth to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Windsor Terrace and arriving at Bennett Street via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Sophia Gardens, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Penarth and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Penarth to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Penarth and arriving at Rugby via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Penarth to Rugby?

The distance between Penarth and Rugby is 142 miles. The road distance is 126.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penarth to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Penarth to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penarth to Rugby bus from?

Penarth to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Penarth to Rugby train from?

Penarth to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Penarth to Rugby?

The best way to get from Penarth to Rugby is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Penarth to Rugby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Penarth to Rugby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penarth to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Penarth to Rugby is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Penarth to Rugby.

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There are 3 ways to get from Penarth to Rugby 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 / ...
3h 52m
£66–113
Drive 125.4 mi
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1. Drive from Penarth to Rugbycar 125.4 mi
2h 31m
£31–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 5m
£32–75

Penarth to Rugby by train

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3h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141.3 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Penarth to Rugby via Cardiff Central and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £24–60 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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