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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Taunton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Taunton is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Taunton?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Northcote Road and arriving at County Hall via Cross Cheaping and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Taunton?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Taunton. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Taunton via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Rugby to Taunton?

The distance between Rugby and Taunton is 165 miles. The road distance is 139.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Taunton without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Rugby to Taunton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Taunton bus from?

Rugby to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, depart from Cross Cheaping station.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Taunton train from?

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

Train or bus from Rugby to Taunton?

The best way to get from Rugby to Taunton is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Rugby to Taunton bus arrive?

Rugby to Taunton bus services, operated by National Express Coventry, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Rugby to Taunton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rugby to Taunton?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Taunton is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Rugby to Taunton.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Rugby to Taunton 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 / ...
3h 28m
£64–113
Drive 138.6 mi
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1. Drive from Rugby to Tauntoncar 138.6 mi
2h 34m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to County Hallbus 101 / ...
7h 25m

Rugby to Taunton by train

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3h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 164 mi
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Taunton via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northcote Road to County Hall via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 7h 25m.

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