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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Southampton is to train and bus which costs £23 - £70 and takes 4h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £29 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Southampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Southampton station. However, there are services departing from Clifton Road and arriving at Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Southampton?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Southampton Central via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Rugby to Southampton?

The distance between Rugby and Southampton is 138 miles. The road distance is 118.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Southampton without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £55 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Rugby to Southampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Southampton bus from?

Rugby to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clifton Road station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Southampton train from?

Rugby to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Coventry station.

Train or bus from Rugby to Southampton?

The best way to get from Rugby to Southampton is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £55 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 5h 35m.

Where does the Rugby to Southampton bus arrive?

Rugby to Southampton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Rugby to Southampton train arrive?

Rugby to Southampton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Southampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Southampton is 118 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Rugby to Southampton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rugby to Southampton?

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Where can I stay near Southampton?

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Rugby to Southampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
3h 12m
£58–94
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rugby to Watford Junctiontrain
2. Take the bus from Watford Junction station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra3
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Southampton Central Stationbus
4h 16m
£24–66
Drive 117.7 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Southamptoncar 117.7 mi
2h 11m
£30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clifton Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 032 / ...
5h 35m
£30–47

Rugby to Southampton by train

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Distance: 137.3 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Coventry to Southampton Central hourly. Tickets cost £55–85 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clifton Road to Coach Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 35m.

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