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Rugby to Worcester from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rugby, United Kingdom
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Worcester, United Kingdom

How to Get from Rugby to Worcester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - OtherBest price
98.2 kmDistance
1h 4m Fastest

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West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast
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Average Duration
2h  6m
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1h  4m
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$20-29
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Duration: 1h 4m

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Traveling From Rugby to Worcester

Traveling from Rugby to Worcester offers a delightful contrast between Rugby's vibrant town center and the historic charm of Worcester’s stunning cathedral and lush riverside parks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Worcester

Worcester boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to the impressive Worcester Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
Diglis
• Scenic walks along the River Severn.
• Quaint houses and modern developments coexist.
St. John’s
• Known for its local markets and independent shops.
• Friendly community vibe with green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Worcester's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Worcester's best attractions.

Worcester Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
The Hive
Explore during weekdays to avoid school groups and weekend crowds.
Gheluvelt Park
Early spring or late autumn offers stunning scenery and fewer visitors.

Worcester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Worcester experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the ideal times for visits. Weather can influence outdoor activities, so staying informed about the forecast helps you plan accordingly.

Dining Recommendation in Worcester

Try the famed Worcestershire sauce-flavored lamb shank at The Old Rectifying House, where the rustic ambiance adds to the experience. This dish showcases local ingredients and flavors that differ from Rugby's more modern culinary scene.

Rugby - Worcester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rugby and Worcester, 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 Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Worcester Foregate Street

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Rugby to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$14-75

Rugby to Worcester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rugby and Worcester 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 journey from Rugby to Worcester, covering a driving distance of 98.2 km in just over an hour. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of travel as you navigate from Rugby to Worcester by car, with prices ranging from £16 to £23.
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£16 - £23
🚆 To travel from Rugby to Worcester by train, you will need to take a route that includes a transfer at Birmingham New Street. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes. 🚉 The train services from Rugby to Worcester are operated by West Midlands Railway. You will depart from Rugby station and arrive at Worcester Foregate Street station after making the transfer at Birmingham New Street.
Departure Point
Rugby station
Arrival Point
Worcester Foregate Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rugby and Worcester is approximately 69.2 km if you were to travel by road, which takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes by car. However, if you prefer public transportation, it is faster to take a train, which takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes. If you choose to take a bus first, then transfer to a train, the total travel time is around 4 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Rugby to Worcester is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to cover the road distance of 98.5 km. This option is also the fastest, allowing you to reach your destination quickly and conveniently. The cost of driving is estimated to be around £16-£23, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
The prices for a train ticket between Rugby and Worcester range from £18 to £69, depending on the time and class of travel.
To get from Rugby to Worcester without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 98.2 km and it takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to reach Worcester. The cost of driving from Rugby to Worcester by car can vary but typically ranges from £16 to £23.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Rugby to Worcester without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes and ticket prices range from £18 to £70.
There is no direct train link between Rugby and Worcester. However, there are train services available, operated by London Northwestern Railway, that require a transfer at Birmingham New Street station. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes.
There are several accommodation options available near Worcester. With over 654 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at £38 per night.

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