There are 4 ways to get from Brighton to Rugby by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Brighton to London Victoriatrain Brighton - London Victoria
- Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 16m£57–132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clifton Roadbus 460
5h 43m£34–80Drive 136.7 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Rugbycar 136.7 mi
2h 52m£35–50Train
- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2h 37m£56–121
Brighton to Rugby by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Rugby is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Rugby is to train via London which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Clifton Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Rugby via Victoria station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Brighton and Rugby is 136 miles. The road distance is 137.5 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Rugby without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Brighton to Rugby, including transfers.
Brighton to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Rugby train services, operated by Gatwick Express, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Rugby is to train via London which takes 2h 16m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Rugby via London Victoria, Victoria station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Clifton Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Brighton to Rugby train services, operated by Gatwick Express, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Rugby is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Brighton to Rugby.
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