There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Somerset by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 25m£67–119Train, bus, line 376 bus, line 374 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 376 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Lower Durstonbus 374
6h 35m£23–46Drive 132.1 mi
- Drive from Rugby to Somersetcar 132.1 mi
2h 29m£33–48Bus
- Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriersbus 101 / ...
6h 59m
Rugby to Somerset by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Somerset is to train and bus and line 376 bus and line 374 bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rugby to Somerset is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Somerset. However, there are services departing from Northcote Road and arriving at Verriers via Cross Cheaping and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
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 25m.
The distance between Rugby and Somerset is 173 miles. The road distance is 132.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rugby to Somerset without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Rugby to Somerset, including transfers.
Rugby to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Cross Cheaping station.
Rugby to Somerset train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Rugby station.
The best way to get from Rugby to Somerset is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 59m.
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, and Castle Way in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northcote Road to Verriers via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
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- West Midlands Trains
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Cross Country
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Lower Durston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- [email protected]
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Verriers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Rugby to Somerset bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Rugby to Somerset train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Somerset is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Rugby to Somerset.
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