There are 4 ways to get from Hull 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 Manchester
best- Take the train from Hull to Manchester Victoriatrain Hull - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
4h 15m£58–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 451 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
7h 8m£24–40Drive 119.8 mi
- Drive from Hull to Rugbycar 119.8 mi
2h 11m£30–43Train
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain
4h 19m£53–97
Hull to Rugby by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Rugby is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Church Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Rugby via Victoria and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Hull and Rugby is 196 miles. The road distance is 120.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Rugby without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Hull to Rugby, including transfers.
Hull to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Rugby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Rugby is to train via Manchester which takes 4h 15m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Rugby via Manchester Victoria, Victoria, Piccadilly, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Church Street via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 7h 8m.
Train from Hull to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Hull Interchange to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Hull to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Hull to Rugby train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Rugby is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Hull to Rugby.
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