There are 3 ways to get from Colchester to Rugby by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 205 bus
best- Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the bus from Liverpool Street Station to Euston Stationbus 205
- Take the train from London Euston to Rugbytrain
2h 24m£31–162Drive 114.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Colchester to Rugbycar 114.5 mi
2h 20m£28–41Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus 717
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 777
6h 8m£38–71
Colchester to Rugby by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Rugby is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Colchester to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Colchester to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Coach Stop and arriving at Bennett Street via Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Colchester and Rugby is 138 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Colchester to Rugby without a car is to train and line 205 bus which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £170.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Colchester to Rugby, including transfers.
Colchester to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Stop station.
Colchester to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Colchester to Rugby is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Colchester to Rugby.
There are 464+ hotels available in Rugby.
What companies run services between Colchester, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a bus from Coach Stop to Bennett Street via Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 6h 8m.
Train from Colchester to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–75
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- 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
- £13–85
- 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
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Liverpool Street Station to Euston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Stop to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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