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

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Rugby is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h.

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

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Verriers and arriving at Church Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Rugby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Somerset to Rugby?

The distance between Somerset and Rugby is 172 miles. The road distance is 133.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Somerset to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Somerset to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Rugby bus from?

Somerset to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Verriers station.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Rugby train from?

Somerset to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Taunton station.

Train or bus from Somerset to Rugby?

The best way to get from Somerset to Rugby is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h.

Where does the Somerset to Rugby bus arrive?

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

Where does the Somerset to Rugby train arrive?

Somerset to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Rugby is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Somerset to Rugby.

Where can I stay near Rugby?

There are 1237+ hotels available in Rugby.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 19m
£67–120
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hospital Grounds to Bus Stationbus U2
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
7h 54m
£25–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Verriers to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
7h
£26–42
Drive 132.5 mi
1. Drive from Somerset to Rugbycar 132.5 mi
2h 29m
£33–48

Somerset to Rugby by bus and train

125Weekly Services

4h 19mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.4 mi
Duration: 4h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Branchflower Farm to Rugby via Taunton Town Centre K, Castle Way, Taunton Rail Station Stop 1 South Side, Taunton, and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Verriers to Birmingham Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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