What is the cheapest way to get from Rugby to Shropshire?

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Shropshire is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rugby to Shropshire?

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Northcote Road and arriving at Bus Station via Cross Cheaping and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Shropshire?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Shrewsbury via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Rugby to Shropshire?

The distance between Rugby and Shropshire is 73 miles. The road distance is 77.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rugby to Shropshire without a car?

The best way to get from Rugby to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Rugby to Shropshire?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Rugby to Shropshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Shropshire bus from?

Rugby to Shropshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Northcote Road station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Shropshire train from?

Rugby to Shropshire train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Shropshire?

The best way to get from Rugby to Shropshire is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 86 bus and bus, which costs and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Rugby to Shropshire bus arrive?

Rugby to Shropshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Transport Museum station.

Where does the Rugby to Shropshire train arrive?

Rugby to Shropshire train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Shropshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Shropshire is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Rugby to Shropshire.

Where can I stay near Shropshire?

There are 930+ hotels available in Shropshire.

Rugby to Shropshire - 4 ways to travel via train, line 86 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Shropshire by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 12m
£26–63
Drive 77.5 mi
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1. Drive from Rugby to Shropshirecar 77.5 mi
1h 18m
£19–28
Line 86 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Northcote Road to Transport Museumbus 86
2. Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
4h 34m
Train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
1. Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
2h 52m
£28–56

Rugby to Shropshire by train and bus

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2h 12mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.7 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Shropshire, England?

You can take a train from Rugby to Bus Station via Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northcote Road to Bus Station via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 4h 34m.

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