There are 4 ways to get from Holyhead 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 Crewe
best- Take the train from Holyhead to CreweHolyhead - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Crewe to RugbyCrewe - London Euston / ...
3h 42m£38–93Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Holyhead to ChesterHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus StationUkn21
6h 56m£28–57Drive 182 mi
- Drive from Holyhead to Rugby182 mi
3h 25m£45–65Train
- Take the train from Holyhead to Birmingham New StreetHolyhead - Birmingham International / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to RugbyBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 49m£46–118
Holyhead to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Rugby is to train and bus which costs £28 - £60 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Rugby is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Rugby via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Holyhead and Rugby is 181 miles. The road distance is 183.1 miles.
The best way to get from Holyhead to Rugby without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 42m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Holyhead to Rugby, including transfers.
Holyhead to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Holyhead station.
Holyhead to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Rugby is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Holyhead to Rugby.
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What companies run services between Holyhead, Wales and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Holyhead to Rugby via Crewe in around 3h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Holyhead to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- 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
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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