The average bus between Nottingham and Rugby takes 3h 20m and the fastest bus takes 2h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Nottingham 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 every 4 hours between Nottingham and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 3:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 7:25 PM which arrives into Rugby at 10:42 PM. All services require a transfer at St Margaret's Bus Station and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Rugby station via St Margaret's Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Nottingham to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Rugby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Stand H station.
The distance between Nottingham and Rugby is 65.2 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Stand H via St Margaret's Bus Station, George Street, and George Street Car Park in around 4h 23m.