The average bus between Middlesbrough and Rugby takes 9h 39m and the fastest bus takes 6h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Middlesbrough to Rugby. 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 5 times a day between Middlesbrough and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 12:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Middlesbrough is at 6:50 PM which arrives into Rugby at 8:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 9h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Middlesbrough to Rugby? 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 Middlesbrough to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Middlesbrough station and arriving at Rugby station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
Middlesbrough to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Express Lounge.
Middlesbrough to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leicester station.
The distance between Middlesbrough and Rugby is 245.2 km. The road distance is 321 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Bennett Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leicester, M&S, Pool Meadow Bus Station, and Transport Museum in around 6h 51m.