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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 30m
    £126–238

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Asda to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    14h 18m
    £49–79

  3. Drive  371.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rugby to Arbroathcar car 371.9 mi
    6h 53m
    £92–133

  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 51m
    £98–269

  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
    £178–281

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 34m
    £92–135

  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 20m
    £68–177

  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 43m
    £68–167

  9. 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 56m
    £128–302

  10. 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 48m
    £91–260

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane LTN - ABZ
    4. Take the train from Aberdeen to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 9m
    £78–350

  12. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Arbroathtrain train
    6h 43m
    £92–268

Rugby to Arbroath by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 388.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Overgate twice daily. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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