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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Welshpool is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Welshpool is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Welshpool station. However, there are services departing from Northcote Road and arriving at Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Cross Cheaping and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Rugby and Welshpool?

No, there is no direct train from Rugby to Welshpool. However, there are services departing from Rugby and arriving at Welshpool via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Rugby to Welshpool?

The distance between Rugby and Welshpool is 93 miles. The road distance is 96.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Welshpool without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs £27 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Rugby to Welshpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Welshpool bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rugby to Welshpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Rugby to Welshpool?

The best way to get from Rugby to Welshpool is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 3h 6m.

Where does the Rugby to Welshpool bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rugby to Welshpool train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rugby to Welshpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Welshpool is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Rugby to Welshpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Welshpool?

There are 564+ hotels available in Welshpool.

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

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

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Wolverhamptontrain
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Medical Centrebus X77
2h 52m
£27–54
Drive 96.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rugby to Welshpoolcar 96.1 mi
1h 40m
£24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cross Cheaping to Birmingham Coach Stationbus X1
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Welshpool Bus Station Stand Abus 409
5h 14m
Train
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Welshpooltrain Birmingham International - Aberystwyth / ...
3h 6m
£34–70

Rugby to Welshpool by train and bus

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2h 52mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92.5 mi
Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Welshpool, Wales?

You can take a bus from Northcote Road to Welshpool Bus Station Stand A via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rugby to Welshpool via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 6m.

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