There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Rugby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bournemouth to Coventrytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 4m£32–133Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clifton Roadbus 460
5h 35m£33–84Drive 144.1 mi
- Drive from Bournemouth to Rugbycar 144.1 mi
2h 35m£36–51
Bournemouth to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Rugby is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Clifton Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Rugby via Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Rugby is 167 miles. The road distance is 144.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Bournemouth to Rugby, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Rugby is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £30 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Rugby, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Bournemouth to Coventry hourly. Tickets cost £26–130 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Clifton Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 35m.
Train from Bournemouth to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bournemouth to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Coventry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Rugby is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Bournemouth to Rugby.
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