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Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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Rugby, United Kingdom

How to Get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
29.1 milesDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$27-104
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$6-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 29.1 miles
Duration: 36m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

A journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby offers a fascinating contrast between the charming Shakespearean heritage and the dynamic, modern ambiance of Rugby.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rugby

Rugby features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm and character.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes throughout the area
• Rich historical sites to explore
Bilton
• Beautiful parks and green spaces
• A friendly, community-focused atmosphere
Newbold
• Vibrant local art scene
• Close proximity to Rugby's main attractions

Best Times To Visit Rugby's Attractions

Timing your visit to Rugby can elevate your experience at its attractions.

Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Visit on weekdays during the afternoon for a quieter, more focused exploration.
Caldecott Park
Early mornings or late afternoons on weekdays offer peaceful strolls amid nature.
The Webb Ellis Rugby Football Museum
Aim for early openings on weekends to avoid crowds and enjoy insightful tours.

Rugby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rugby experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters. The best times to explore are late spring and early autumn, when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities without interruption.

Dining in Rugby: A Culinary Adventure

For a delightful change from the classic English fare of Stratford-upon-Avon, try the authentic Indian cuisine at The Royal Bengal; their Lamb Rogan Josh bursts with aromatic spices and vibrant flavors. The lively atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients offer a refreshing contrast to the traditional dining experiences found in Stratford-upon-Avon.

Stratford-upon-Avon - Rugby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stratford-upon-Avon and Rugby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
chilternrailways.co.uk

Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Leamington Spa

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
10-15

Train from Leamington Spa to Coventry

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
11-29

Train from Coventry to Rugby

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
5-60
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Train from Leamington Spa to Coventry

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
11-29
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
londonmidland.com

Train from Leamington Spa to Coventry

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Coventry to Rugby

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
avantiwestcoast.co.uk

Train from Coventry to Rugby

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
5-8
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Mcdonalds to Parish Church Stand B

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
2-4

Bus from Parish Church to Asda

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7735 602 648
Website
taxi247cirencester.com

Taxi from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
75-95
Contact phone
+44 1789 266 100

Taxi from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
75-95
Contact phone
+44 1789 336 226
Website
othellotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
75-95
Contact phone
+44 7793 608 065

Taxi from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
75-95
Contact phone
+44 1789 290 444

Taxi from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
75-95
Contact phone
+44 1789 293 333

Taxi from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
75-95

Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stratford-upon-Avon and Rugby offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 46.7 km journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby, taking approximately 36 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £7 to £11 for this convenient car ride between the two charming English towns.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚂 Travelling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby by train involves a journey with transfers. The trip includes changing trains at Leamington Spa and Coventry. 🎫 The total duration of the journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby by train is approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes. Passengers can enjoy a smooth ride on Chiltern Railways and West Midlands Railway services. 💷 Ticket prices for the train ride between Stratford-upon-Avon and Rugby range from £21 to £82.
Departure Point
Stratford-upon-Avon station
Arrival Point
Rugby station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby. However, travelers can take services departing from Mcdonalds and arriving at Asda via Parish Church. 🚦 The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes. Stagecoach Midlands operates the bus services between Stratford-upon-Avon and Rugby, with departures from Mcdonalds and arrivals at Asda. 🎫 Depending on the fare type chosen, prices for a bus ticket between Rugby and Stratford-upon-Avon can vary from £5 to £7. Travelers can enjoy a convenient and affordable bus journey between these two charming UK destinations.
Departure Point
Mcdonalds station
Arrival Point
Asda station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stratford-upon-Avon and Rugby is approximately 37.0 km by road. Traveling by train is the quickest option, taking approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it will take around 46.8 km. However, if you choose to take the bus, the travel time is longer, with a journey lasting approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby is driving, which takes approximately 36 minutes and costs £7-£11 in fuel expenses. It is also the quickest way to reach Rugby from Stratford-upon-Avon. Alternatively, taking a taxi is another quick option, with a similar travel time of 36 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing around £59-£71.
The prices of a train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby range from £18 to £86, depending on factors such as the class of travel and whether it is an off-peak or peak time.
To get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 46.7 km, and it takes about 36 minutes to drive from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby. Depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of the journey by car can range from £7 to £11.
The most convenient way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and the cost ranges from £17 to £87.
There is no direct train link between Stratford-upon-Avon and Rugby. However, you can reach Rugby from Stratford-upon-Avon by taking a train via Leamington Spa and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 29 minutes. Train services from Stratford-upon-Avon are operated by Chiltern Railways, while London Northwestern Railway operates the trains to Rugby.
There are over 651 hotels available in Rugby offering a variety of options for every budget. Prices start at £42 per night, providing affordable accommodation choices.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Rugby by bicycle. The distance between the two towns is approximately 37.0 km, and the road distance is 46.8 km.

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