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 4m£50–80Bus
cheapest- 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 38m£24–36Drive 148.3 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Portmeirioncar 148.3 mi
2h 49m£37–54Train
- 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 48m£58–107
Rugby to Portmeirion by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Portmeirion is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 9h 38m.
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 Northcote Road and arriving at Minffordd via Cross Cheaping, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station and Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
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 48m.
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 4m and costs £50 - £80.
It takes approximately 6h 4m 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 38m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Rugby, England and Portmeirion, Wales?
You can take a bus from Northcote Road to Minffordd via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, Birmingham Coach Station, Newtown Bus Station, and Bus Depot in around 9h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rugby to Minffordd via Birmingham New Street and Machynlleth in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
Bus from Bus Depot to Minffordd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Lloyd's Coaches
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Booking & Getting There
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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