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How to get fromRugby to Arbroathby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Rugby to Arbroath by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    7h
    £128–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    13h 43m
    £49–79

  3. Drive  371.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rugby to Arbroathcar car 371.9 mi
    6h 53m
    £93–134

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane BHX - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    4h 48m
    £93–269

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Tamworthtrain train London Euston - Crewe / ...
    2. Take the train from Tamworth High Level to Arbroathtrain train Plymouth - Aberdeen
    7h 55m
    £178–291

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h 50m
    £87–130

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 14m
    £70–172

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 39m
    £70–167

  9. Train, bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Central station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 37m
    £67–218

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rugby to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane MAN - ABZ
    3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    5h 49m
    £128–303

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 34m
    £128–391

  12. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 43m
    £92–261

Rugby to Arbroath by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Rugby to Arbroath via Crewe and Haymarket in around 7h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Overgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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