There are 3 ways to get from Doncaster to Rugby by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2h 15m£59–180Drive 91.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Doncaster to Rugbycar 91.3 mi
1h 32m£23–33Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Doncaster to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
3h 24m£50–167
Doncaster to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Rugby is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Rugby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Doncaster and Rugby is 124 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Doncaster to Rugby, including transfers.
Doncaster to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Rugby is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Doncaster to Rugby.
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What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Rugby via Birmingham New Street in around 2h 15m.
Train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £45–70
- 1st Class
- £85–120
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–28
- 1st Class
- £17–24
Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £35–50
- 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £11–16
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £10–60
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £10–15
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £40–60
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–13
- 1st Class
- £18–22
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
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