There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Rugby by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Rugbytrain Glasgow Central - Milton Keynes Central / ...
4h 6m£45–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
9h 40m£27–59Drive 317.8 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Rugbycar 317.8 mi
5h 13m£77–111Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 25m£36–102Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 11m£29–88Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane ABZ - BHX
3h 22m£73–183Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central stationbus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugbytrain
4h 21m£52–135Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central stationbus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugbytrain
4h 40m£56–150Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Inverness to Inverness Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central stationbus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugbytrain
4h 44m£57–140
Scotland to Rugby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Rugby is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Rugby is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs £29 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Clifton Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Rugby. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Scotland and Rugby is 318 miles. The road distance is 319.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £180.
The train from Glasgow Central to Rugby takes 4h 6m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Scotland to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Rugby is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 9h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Rugby, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to Rugby 3 times a day. Tickets cost £45–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £19–45 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £21–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £22–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–95
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £40–60
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £65–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £290–340
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Inverness Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- unobus@herts.ac.uk
- Website
- unobus.info
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- http://www.unobus.info/
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Scotland to Rugby train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rugby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Rugby is 320 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Scotland to Rugby.
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