What is the cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby is to bus via Manchester which costs £27 - £40 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

The fastest way to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Middlesbrough and Rugby?

No, there is no direct bus from Middlesbrough station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Express Lounge and arriving at Church Street via Birmingham Coach Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Middlesbrough and Rugby?

No, there is no direct train from Middlesbrough to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough and arriving at Rugby via Darlington and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

The distance between Middlesbrough and Rugby is 216 miles. The road distance is 171.8 miles.

How do I travel from Middlesbrough to Rugby without a car?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Rugby bus from?

Middlesbrough to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.

Where do I catch the Middlesbrough to Rugby train from?

Middlesbrough to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.

Train or bus from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

The best way to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Rugby bus arrive?

Middlesbrough to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Middlesbrough to Rugby train arrive?

Middlesbrough to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

Yes, the driving distance between Middlesbrough to Rugby is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Middlesbrough to Rugby.

How do I get a train ticket from Middlesbrough to Rugby?

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There are 5 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Rugby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
4h 13m
£84–143
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventrybus Uk980
8h 14m
£27–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 133
7h 25m
£35–56
Drive 170.8 mi
1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Rugbycar 170.8 mi
2h 48m
£43–61
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Piccadillytrain Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Rugbytrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
4h 45m
£65–112

Middlesbrough to Rugby by train

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Distance: 214.5 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Rugby, England?

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Rugby via Darlington and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Birmingham Coach Station once daily. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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