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

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Bude is to train and bus via Exeter which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Bude is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Bude?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Bude. However, there are services departing from Clifton Road and arriving at The Strand via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bus Station and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.

How far is it from Rugby to Bude?

The distance between Rugby and Bude is 251 miles. The road distance is 212.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rugby to Bude without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs £110 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Rugby to Bude, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Bude bus from?

Rugby to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Clifton Road station.

Where does the Rugby to Bude bus arrive?

Rugby to Bude bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Bude?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Bude is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Rugby to Bude.

Where can I stay near Bude?

There are 1255+ hotels available in Bude.

Rugby to Bude - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rugby to Bude 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
7h 25m
£110–170
Train, bus via Exeter
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Exeterbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
11h 6m
£31–59
Drive 211.1 mi
1. Drive from Rugby to Budecar 211.1 mi
4h 9m
£53–76
Bus
1. Take the bus from Clifton Road to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 460
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 66
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to The Strandbus 6
11h 56m
£56–133

Rugby to Bude by train and bus

35Weekly Services

7h 25mAverage Duration

£110Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 249.8 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Clifton Road to The Strand via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Bampfylde Street, Bus Station, and Railway Station in around 11h 56m.

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