Coventry to Rugby bus with National Express

Thu, Dec 04
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Rugby

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$4

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

46 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coventry to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Coventry for Rugby on Thu, Dec 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct buses cover the 17 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 46 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest buses will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express Coventry
09:57AM1h05
Coventry
11:02AMRugby
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0 transfers
National Express Coventry
12:12PM1h00
Coventry
01:12PMRugby
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0 transfers
National Express Coventry
02:32PM0h59
Coventry
03:31PMRugby
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0 transfers
Stagecoach Midlands
06:11AM0h46
Coventry
06:57AMRugby
$41One-way
0 transfers
Stagecoach Midlands
07:11AM0h51
Coventry
08:02AMRugby
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Rugby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €9.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Train

€9

Average price

€8

Average price

Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

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30m

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Live departures

Coventry to Rugby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Rugby buses for tomorrow, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:52 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Stagecoach Midlands6:11 AM Coventry
0h46
6:57 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach Midlands7:11 AM Coventry
0h51
8:02 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach Midlands8:01 AM Coventry
0h46
8:47 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
Stagecoach Midlands9:11 AM Coventry
0h51
10:02 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect
national_express9:57 AM Coventry
1h05
11:02 AM Rugby0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Rugby

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Buses from Coventry to Rugby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€9) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.

There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:04, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€9)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
00:04
Last bus
23:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach Midlands from Coventry to RugbyYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Rugby with National Express, Stagecoach Midlands for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
National Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Stagecoach Midlands

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach Midlands frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Bus from Coventry to Rugby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry to Rugby by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Coventry to Rugby can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coventry to Rugby is $3 (€2); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Rugby from Coventry is on average 46 min   for the 11 mile (17 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Rugby from Coventry by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Coventry to Rugby leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Coventry to Rugby leaves at 11: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Coventry to Rugby without having to change trains with Stagecoach Midlands or National Express. There are 3 direct buses from Coventry to Rugby each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Coventry to Rugby, you can count on Stagecoach Midlands or National Express for the best way to get you to Rugby. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Coventry to Rugby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Rugby from Coventry is worth doing with a journey time of 46 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Coventry to Rugby is September.
You have options as you can travel between Coventry and Rugby 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coventry to Rugby:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coventry to Rugby for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coventry to Rugby depends on the bus company:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Coventry to Rugby, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coventry to Rugby.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Rugby:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coventry to Rugby:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Coventry to Rugby.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coventry to Rugby with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coventry to Rugby with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coventry to Rugby with the following bus company: National Express.

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