There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Portmeirion by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rugby to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Machynllethtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus T2
6h 2mDrive 148.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rugby to Portmeirioncar 148.3 mi
2h 49m£37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2bus 409
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depotbus X85
- Take the bus from Bus Depot to Minfforddbus T2
9h 24mTrain
- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynllethtrain
- Take the train from Machynlleth to Minfforddtrain
6h 54m£66–124
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Portmeirion is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Portmeirion is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Minffordd via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Portmeirion. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Minffordd via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Rugby and Portmeirion is 173 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Portmeirion without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Rugby to Portmeirion, including transfers.
Rugby to Portmeirion bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Rugby to Portmeirion train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Portmeirion is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £130 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Portmeirion, Wales?
You can take a bus from North Street to Minffordd via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rugby to Minffordd via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wolverhampton to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Machynlleth to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Newtown Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- [email protected]
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Newtown Bus Station to Bus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Rugby to Portmeirion bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newtown Bus Station Stand 2.
Rugby to Portmeirion train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Portmeirion is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Rugby to Portmeirion.
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