There are 3 ways to get from Stroud to Rugby by bus, train, or car
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Line 401 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hubbus 401
- Take the train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Rugbytrain
2h 59m£33–61Line 66 bus, bus, line 85 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Merrywalks to Promenadebus 66
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Pool Meadow Bus Stationbus Cfb
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Church Streetbus 85 / ...
5h 53m£17–22Drive 67.6 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Rugbycar 67.6 mi
1h 28m£17–25
Stroud to Rugby by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Rugby is to line 66 bus and bus and line 85 bus which costs £17 - £22 and takes 5h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Rugby is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Stroud to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Merrywalks and arriving at Church Street via Clarence Parade, Park & Ride and Pool Meadow Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Stroud and Rugby is 92 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Rugby without a car is to line 401 bus and train which takes 2h 59m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Stroud to Rugby, including transfers.
Stroud to Rugby bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Merrywalks station.
Stroud to Rugby bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at Promenade station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Rugby is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Stroud to Rugby.
There are 1219+ hotels available in Rugby.
What companies run services between Stroud, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a bus from Merrywalks to Church Street via Promenade, Clarence Parade, Park & Ride, and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 5h 53m.
Train from Gloucester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Merrywalks to Transport Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Park & Ride to Pool Meadow Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Merrywalks to Promenade
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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