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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Somerset is to train and bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 5h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Somerset?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Somerset. However, there are services departing from North Street and arriving at Huntworth Lane M5 via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Cabot Circus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Somerset?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Rugby to Somerset?

The distance between Rugby and Somerset is 173 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Rugby to Somerset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Somerset bus from?

Rugby to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Somerset train from?

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

Train or bus from Rugby to Somerset?

The best way to get from Rugby to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £60 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Rugby to Somerset bus arrive?

Rugby to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Rugby to Somerset train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rugby to Somerset?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Somerset is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Rugby to Somerset.

Where can I stay near Somerset?

There are 807+ hotels available in Somerset.

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There are 5 ways to get from Rugby to Somerset 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 Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 15m
£80–135
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
5h 20m
£23–47
Drive 131.1 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Somersetcar 131.1 mi
2h 28m
£32–47
Train, bus via Bristol Airport (BRS)
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the bus from Airport Tavern to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
4h 16m
£60–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Huntworth Lane M5bus Fal
6h 13m
£25–57

Rugby to Somerset by train and bus

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Distance: 172.4 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Shovel Lane via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Rail Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Castle Way in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Street to Huntworth Lane M5 via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Cabot Circus in around 6h 13m.

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