There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Rugby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
1h 42m£43–126Drive 64.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gloucester to Rugbycar 64.4 mi
1h 21m£16–23Bus, line 86 bus
- Take the bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Transport Museum to Bennett Streetbus 86
3h 48m£33–46
Gloucester to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Rugby is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Transport Hub and arriving at Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Rugby via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Gloucester and Rugby is 82 miles. The road distance is 64.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £40 - £130.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Gloucester to Rugby, including transfers.
Gloucester to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Transport Hub station.
Gloucester to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Gloucester station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Rugby is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 86 bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Rugby via Birmingham New Street in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transport Hub to Bennett Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 3h 48m.
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £45–70
- 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
- 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/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Transport Hub to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Transport Museum to Bennett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Gloucester to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Rugby is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Gloucester to Rugby.
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