What is the cheapest way to get from Wales to Rushden?

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Rushden is to bus via Birmingham which costs £16 - £80 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wales to Rushden?

The fastest way to get from Wales to Rushden is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Birmingham Coach Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from Wales to Rushden?

The distance between Wales and Rushden is 218 miles. The road distance is 147.7 miles.

How do I travel from Wales to Rushden without a car?

The best way to get from Wales to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £50 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Wales to Rushden?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Wales to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Rushden bus from?

Wales to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Train or bus from Wales to Rushden?

The best way to get from Wales to Rushden is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £50 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £70 and takes 7h 27m.

Where does the Wales to Rushden bus arrive?

Wales to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Wales to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Rushden is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Wales to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 454+ hotels available in Rushden.

Wales to Rushden - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Wales to Rushden 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
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Wellingboroughtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
4h 31m
£53–155
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Northampton Town Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 51m
£17–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Parkbus 707
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 27m
£27–66
Drive 146.9 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Rushdencar 146.9 mi
3h
£36–52
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
5h 8m
£30–116

Wales to Rushden by train, subway, and bus

20Weekly Services

4h 31mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wales to Rushden.

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Distance: 216.5 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Wales and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Adnitt Road via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Wellingborough, and Rail Station Forecourt in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Birmingham Coach Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 7h 27m.

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