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Walsall to Rugby from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Walsall, United Kingdom
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Rugby, United Kingdom

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

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$17 - Bus, TrainBest price
41.6 milesDistance
43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Walsall to Rugby 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
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Recommended
Company
NX West Midlands, West Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$17-79
Cheapest
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Distance: 41.6 miles
Duration: 43m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$13-20
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-130
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Traveling From Walsall to Rugby

The journey from Walsall to Rugby offers a shift from the industrial charm of Walsall to the historic elegance and vibrant energy of Rugby.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rugby

Rugby boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes attract both locals and tourists.
• Historic sites like Rugby School enhance cultural exploration.
New Bilton
• Scenic parks provide great spots for relaxation.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with a strong community vibe.
Hillmorton
• Picturesque canals ideal for walks and cycling.
• Local pubs and restaurants feature a cozy dining scene.

Best Times To Visit Rugby's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience of Rugby's highlights.

Rugby School
Weekdays in the morning provide a quieter, more reflective atmosphere.
Caldecott Park
Early mornings or later afternoons on weekdays allow for peaceful strolls.
Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Midweek visits typically offer fewer crowds and a more enjoyable exploration.

Rugby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rugby experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn particularly pleasant for visitors. Weather can affect your travel experience, so checking forecasts can help pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities effectively.

Dining in Rugby: A Taste of Local Flavors

Try the locally-sourced lamb dish at The White Horse, which showcases Rugby’s emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients and a farm-to-table approach. This dining experience offers a cozy atmosphere and a flavor profile that highlights the countryside's richness, setting it apart from the heartier, more industrial fare typically found in Walsall.

Walsall - Rugby operators

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

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

Train from Walsall to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
0-0

Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Rugby

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$14-75
Bus
Contact phone
0121 254 7272
Website
https://nxbus.co.uk

Bus from Walsall Bus Station to Church Centre

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1922 474 747

Taxi from Walsall to Rugby

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+44 1922 642 666

Taxi from Walsall to Rugby

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+44 1922 626 000

Taxi from Walsall to Rugby

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+44 1922 502 020

Taxi from Walsall to Rugby

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$110-130

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

Traveling between Walsall 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 scenic road trip from Walsall to Rugby, covering a distance of 67.6 km in just under 43 minutes. 💸 Indulge in budget-friendly travel options ranging from £10 to £16 for a car journey from Walsall to Rugby.
Average price
£10 - £16
🚂 While there is no direct train from Walsall to Rugby, travelers can easily make the journey with a transfer at Birmingham New Street station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Departure Point
Walsall station
Arrival Point
Rugby station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Walsall and Rugby is approximately 54.7 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 18 minutes. If you prefer to take a combination of bus and train, the travel time is usually around 1 hour and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient options for traveling from Walsall to Rugby are by driving or taking a taxi. Driving costs approximately £10-£16 and takes about 43 minutes, while a taxi ride costs around £79-£102 and also takes 43 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Walsall and Rugby can range from £16 to £68, depending on factors such as the type of ticket, time of booking, and class of travel.
To travel from Walsall to Rugby without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 67.6 km, which takes around 43 minutes. The cost of a car journey from Walsall to Rugby can vary from £10 to £16, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Walsall to Rugby without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes and tickets can cost between £15 and £71.
No, there is no direct train link between Walsall and Rugby. However, there are train services available that require a transfer at Birmingham New Street station. The journey from Walsall to Rugby, including the transfer, takes approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes. The train services are operated by London Northwestern Railway.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Rugby. With over 651 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at £42, offering a range of affordable choices.

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