Newcastle to Rugby bus with Megabus

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Compare train, coach and flight for Newcastle to Rugby

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Rugby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £151.

Distance: 290 km

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£25

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Cheapest

£177

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£207

Average Price

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

3h 44m

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30m

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4h 20m

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Fastest

1h 20m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Newcastle to Rugby bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Rugby coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 03:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus07:30 Newcastle
4h25
11:55 Rugby0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Newcastle to Rugby by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Rugby

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Buses from Newcastle to Rugby run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest coach covers the 290 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
290 km
Average bus duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
00:25
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

Bus providers: Megabus from Newcastle to RugbyYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Rugby with Megabus for as low as £19. 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
£32
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

FAQs: Newcastle to Rugby coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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
Cheap coach tickets from Newcastle to Rugby can start from as little as £185 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newcastle to Rugby is £185; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Newcastle to Rugby coach travel time is 8 h 53 min   for the 180 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newcastle to Rugby leaves at 08: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newcastle to Rugby leaves at 23: 25.
There is 1 coach a day from Newcastle to Rugby which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Newcastle to Rugby coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Newcastle to Rugby to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Newcastle to Rugby by coach is January.
You have options as you can travel between Newcastle and Rugby 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Newcastle to Rugby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newcastle 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newcastle to Rugby needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newcastle to Rugby.

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