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Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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

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$5 by busBest price
36.2 kmDistance
35m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$18-91
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 36.2 km
Duration: 35m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$26-102
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-90

Traveling From Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon

The journey from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon offers a fascinating contrast between the vibrant market town atmosphere of Rugby and the historic charm of Shakespeare's birthplace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Town Centre
• Home to iconic Shakespeare attractions
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the streets
Clopton
• Features beautiful historic homes
• Offers a quieter, residential atmosphere
Bancroft
• Scenic river views along the canal
• Perfect spot for leisurely walks and picnics

Best Times To Visit Stratford-upon-Avon's Attractions

Planning your visit to Stratford-upon-Avon can enhance your experience at its major attractions.

Shakespeare's Birthplace
Early mornings on weekdays see fewer tourists, offering a serene visit.
Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Attending matinee performances provides a less crowded atmosphere.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Visiting during late afternoon avoids peak tourist hours and captures golden light.

Stratford-upon-Avon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stratford-upon-Avon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore its attractions. Weather can influence your travel experience, as rainy days may lead to fewer crowds, but sunny days enhance the charm of this beautiful town.

Dining Recommendation in Stratford-upon-Avon

When in Stratford-upon-Avon, indulge in the locally-sourced lamb at The Opposition Bistro, where the cozy atmosphere and creative dishes provide a delightful contrast to the more traditional fare you might find in Rugby. This restaurant not only showcases seasonal ingredients but also offers an inviting vibe that enhances your dining experience, making it a memorable stop during your visit.

Rugby - Stratford-upon-Avon operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Rugby to Coventry

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Coventry to Leamington Spa

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Rugby to Coventry

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$5-60
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Coventry to Leamington Spa

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$11-29
Contact phone
+44 345 600 5165
Website
https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/

Train from Leamington Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$10-15
Bus
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Asda to Upper Parade

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bus from Upper Parade to Mcdonalds

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from Railway Station to St Gregorys Road

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1788 345 000

Taxi from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+44 1788 4320 32
Website
https://www.kwiktaxi-rugby.co.uk

Taxi from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-90
Contact phone
+44 1788 570 202
Website
https://www.rugbytaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$75-90

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

Traveling between Rugby and Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

🚗 Starting from Rugby, the picturesque drive to Stratford-upon-Avon spans 45.1 km, offering a pleasant journey through the beautiful English countryside. 💷 The cost to travel by car from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon typically ranges from £7 to £11, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for visitors. 🎭 Upon reaching Stratford-upon-Avon in just around 35 minutes, travelers can immerse themselves in the charming Shakespearean heritage and explore the historic town that birthed the famous playwright.
Average price
£7 - £11
🚆 Despite there being no direct train from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon, you can still easily make the journey with transfers at Coventry and Leamington Spa. 🚆 The entire trip, with transfers included, typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes to reach beautiful Stratford-upon-Avon from Rugby. West Midlands Railway operates the departing service from Rugby, while Chiltern Railways handles the arrival at Stratford-upon-Avon station. 🚆 Ticket prices for this train route vary from £21 to £81, providing a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two historic towns in the UK.
Departure Point
Rugby station
Arrival Point
Stratford-upon-Avon station
🚌 If you're traveling from Rugby to Stratford-upon-Avon by bus, be prepared for a journey that includes transfers. The route departs from Asda and arrives at Mcdonalds via Upper Parade. 🚏 The trip, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. 💷 Bus tickets between Rugby and Stratford-upon-Avon typically range from £4 to £6, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option for your journey.
Departure Point
Asda station
Arrival Point
Mcdonalds station

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