Travel Information between Rugby and Birmingham
| 27 miles (44 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $5 - $11 | |
| Train • $5 (€5) • 31 min | |
| Train • $5 (€5) • 31 min | |
| West Midlands Trains |
Travel 27 miles (44 km) by train or bus from Rugby to Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are West Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Rugby to Birmingham.
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How to get from Rugby to Birmingham by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rugby to Birmingham is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Rugby to Birmingham
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There are 2 ways to get from Rugby to Birmingham: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel between Rugby and Birmingham is a train with an average price of $5 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from Rugby to Birmingham:
Taking a train costs $6 (€5) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $11 (€10).
The fastest way to get to Birmingham from Rugby is by train with an average travel time of 31 min.
Other travel options to Birmingham take longer:
Bus takes 55 min on average.
The Rugby to Birmingham distance is around 27 miles (44 km).
The average frequency per day from Rugby to Birmingham is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Birmingham from Rugby as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Rugby to Birmingham:
- Most travelers board their train from Rugby and arrive in Birmingham New Street.
The following travel companies offer services from Rugby to Birmingham:
- West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry can take you to Birmingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for West Midlands Trains from Rugby to Birmingham for $5 (€5).
Yes, there are direct services available from Rugby to Birmingham with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with West Midlands Trains or Avanti West Coast 5 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Birmingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Birmingham from Rugby.
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