The cheapest and fastest buses from Rugby to Leicester
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rugby to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rugby to Leicester will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
It's difficult to get from Rugby to Leicester without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rugby to Leicester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€5 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rugby to Leicester bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rugby to Leicester buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 AM Rugby | 2h03 | 7:20 AM Leicester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:03 PM Rugby | 2h22 | 3:25 PM Leicester | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:12 PM Rugby | 1h58 | 11:10 PM Leicester | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Rugby to Leicester by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Rugby to Leicester buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Arriva Midlands or National Express Accessible Transport to find the best option for your trip from Rugby to Leicester.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Megabus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rugby to Leicester.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Rugby to Leicester.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rugby to Leicester
Buses from Rugby to Leicester run on average 4 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 22:56. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 58m |
First bus 05:10 |
Last bus 22:56 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express Accessible Transport, Arriva Midlands from Rugby to LeicesterYou can travel by bus between Rugby to Leicester with Megabus, National Express Accessible Transport, Arriva Midlands for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Megabus
National Express Accessible Transport
Arriva Midlands
FAQs: Bus from Rugby to Leicester
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
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