There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Rugby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 19m£129–190Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
8h 29m£29–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus Uk087
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
7h 10m£36–68Drive 210.8 mi
- Drive from Plymouth to Rugbycar 210.8 mi
3h 44m£52–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EXT - BHX
6h 15m£112–245
Plymouth to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Rugby is to bus which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Rugby is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Bennett Street via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Rugby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Plymouth and Rugby is 248 miles. The road distance is 212 miles.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £120 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Plymouth to Rugby, including transfers.
Plymouth to Rugby bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Plymouth to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Rugby is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £60 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Rugby via Birmingham New Street in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Bennett Street via Cabot Circus, Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–300
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Exeter to Birmingham Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/south-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Plymouth to Rugby bus services, operated by Stagecoach South West, arrive at Cabot Circus station.
Plymouth to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Rugby is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Plymouth to Rugby.
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