The average bus between Bournemouth and Rushden takes 7h 2m and the fastest bus takes 5h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bournemouth to Rushden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Bournemouth and Rushden. The earliest departure is at 7:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Rushden at 9:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Heathrow Airport and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bournemouth to Rushden? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Rushden station via Heathrow Central Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Bournemouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
The distance between Bournemouth and Rushden is 195.6 km. The road distance is 296 km.
You can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 48m.