There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Rufford Abbey by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New StreetBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to NottinghamBirmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
5h 12m£48–148Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station150 / ...
8h 10m£18–48Drive 152.6 mi
- Drive from Bath to Rufford Abbey152.6 mi
3h 22m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Bath Spa to GloucesterWeymouth - Gloucester / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to NottinghamCardiff Central - Nottingham
6h 12m£47–105Bus via Phoenix Park Interchange
- Take the bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station172
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Phoenix Park Interchange
8h 32m
Bath to Rufford Abbey by train, tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Rufford Abbey is to bus which costs £17 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Rufford Abbey is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Rufford Abbey. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Rufford Park via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Canal Street and Victoria Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Bath and Rufford Abbey is 180 miles. The road distance is 153.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Rufford Abbey without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £45 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Bath to Rufford Abbey, including transfers.
Bath to Rufford Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bath to Rufford Abbey is to train via Birmingham which takes 5h 12m and costs £45 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 8h 10m.
Bath to Rufford Abbey bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Rufford Abbey is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Bath to Rufford Abbey.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Rufford Abbey, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Rufford Abbey via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Nottingham, Nottingham Station Tram Stop, Royal Centre Tram Stop, Victoria Bus Station, and Rufford Park in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Rufford Abbey via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, Canal Street, Victoria Centre, Victoria Bus Station, and Rufford Park in around 8h 10m.
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Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Gloucester to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from St Mary's Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Phoenix Park Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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