There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield 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
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Leveltrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Tamworth to Rugbytrain Crewe - London Euston / ...
1h 58m£42–68Bus, line 86 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asdabus
- Take the bus from M&S to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus X6
- Take the bus from Transport Museum to Bennett Streetbus 86
4h 33m£14–23Drive 81.4 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Rugbycar 81.4 mi
1h 28m£20–29Bus, line 85 bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus 707 / ...
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Lawrence Sheriff Streetbus 85A / ...
4h 34m£21–47
Sheffield to Rugby by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rugby is to bus and line 86 bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Bennett Street via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, M&S and Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Rugby via Tamworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
The distance between Sheffield and Rugby is 88 miles. The road distance is 81.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Rugby without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Sheffield to Rugby, including transfers.
Sheffield to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Rugby is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs £40 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 86 bus, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Rugby via Tamworth in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Bennett Street via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Asda, M&S, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 4h 33m.
Train from Sheffield to Tamworth High Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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
- £9–23
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Tamworth to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from M&S to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Transport Museum to Bennett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Lawrence Sheriff Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- National Express Coventry
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- National Express Coventry
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Sheffield to Rugby train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Tamworth High Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Rugby is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Sheffield to Rugby.
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