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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Smethwick is to line 85 bus and bus which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Smethwick is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Lawrence Sheriff Street and arriving at Piddock Road via Pool Meadow Bus Station and Markets. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Smethwick?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Smethwick. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Rugby to Smethwick?

The distance between Rugby and Smethwick is 34 miles. The road distance is 37.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Smethwick without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £27.

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

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Rugby to Smethwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Smethwick bus from?

Rugby to Smethwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Lawrence Sheriff Street station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Smethwick train from?

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

Train or bus from Rugby to Smethwick?

The best way to get from Rugby to Smethwick is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 85 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Rugby to Smethwick bus arrive?

Rugby to Smethwick bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Pool Meadow Bus Station.

Where does the Rugby to Smethwick train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rugby to Smethwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Smethwick is 37 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Rugby to Smethwick.

How do I get a train ticket from Rugby to Smethwick?

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Rugby to Smethwick - 4 ways to travel via train, line 85 bus, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
1h 6m
£10–26
Line 85 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lawrence Sheriff Street to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 85A / ...
2. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Bullringbus X1
3h 26m
£7–10
Drive 37.2 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Smethwickcar 37.2 mi
42 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rugby to Smethwicktaxi 37.2 mi
42 min
£160–200

Rugby to Smethwick by train

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

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

West Midlands Trains operates a train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 40 min. Avanti West Coast also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Sheriff Street to Piddock Road via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Bullring, and Markets in around 3h 26m.

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