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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Leeds to Rugby

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 14 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leeds to Rugby will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Leeds for Rugby every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 2 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.

FlixBus
08:352h25
Leeds
11:00Rugby
£71One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
01:304h02
Leeds
05:32Rugby
£1081One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leeds to Rugby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £107.

Distance: 160 km

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Train

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

£108

Average Price

3h 56m

Average total duration

3h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

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Live departures

Leeds to Rugby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Rugby coaches for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_express01:30 Leeds
4h02
05:32 Rugby0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Leeds to Rugby

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Buses from Leeds to Rugby run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 160 km distance in 2h 0m.

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
Distance
160 km
Average bus duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
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

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Leeds to RugbyYou can travel by bus between Leeds to Rugby with Megabus, National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£13
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
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.

FAQs: Leeds to Rugby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Rugby by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rugby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Leeds to Rugby leaves at 02: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Leeds to Rugby leaves at 20: 47.
There is 1 coach a day from Leeds to Rugby which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Leeds to Rugby you can take a coach with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services between Leeds and Rugby on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Rugby from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Leeds to Rugby by coach is February.
Yes, you can take a train between Leeds and Rugby.
No, the coach from Leeds to Rugby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Leeds to Rugby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Leeds to Rugby.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Leeds to Rugby.
    No, luggage for the coach from Leeds to Rugby needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Leeds to Rugby.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Leeds to Rugby.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Leeds to Rugby.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Leeds to Rugby.

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