There are 3 ways to get from Ellesmere to Rugby by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Wem to Crewetrain Shrewsbury - Crewe / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
2h 30m£47–108Drive 91.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ellesmere to Rugbycar 91.5 mi
1h 38m£23–33Line 501 bus, train
- Take the bus from Crossroads to Bus Stationbus 501
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
2h 46m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellesmere to Rugby is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ellesmere to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.
The distance between Ellesmere and Rugby is 107 miles. The road distance is 92.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ellesmere to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Ellesmere to Rugby, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellesmere to Rugby is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Ellesmere to Rugby.
There are 663+ hotels available in Rugby.
What companies run services between Ellesmere, Shropshire, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a vehicle from Ellesmere to Rugby via Wem and Crewe in around 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Wem to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–65
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 1691 622761
- Website
- lakesidecoaches.co.uk
Bus from Crossroads to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://lakesidecoaches.co.uk/
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