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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rugby to Nottingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rugby to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 65 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£42 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Rugby to Nottingham by train or coach
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Why should you book Rugby to Nottingham coaches with Omio?
Megabus as well as Stagecoach Midlands offer coaches services from Rugby to Nottingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rugby to Nottingham.
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 Stagecoach Midlands to find the best option for your trip from Rugby to Nottingham.
- 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 Nottingham.
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 Nottingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rugby to Nottingham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Rugby to Nottingham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:38, the last at 20:50. The fastest coach covers the 65 km distance in 3h 12m.
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 £17
Distance 65 km |
Average bus duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 12m |
First bus 4:38 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £17
Bus providers: Megabus, Stagecoach Midlands from Rugby to NottinghamYou can travel by bus between Rugby to Nottingham with Megabus, Stagecoach Midlands for as low as £17. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
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
Stagecoach Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£27
Stagecoach Midlands frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Rugby to Nottingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rugby to Nottingham 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 Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Rugby to Nottingham can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rugby to Nottingham is £42; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Rugby to Nottingham is 3h 12m to travel the 65 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Rugby to Nottingham leaves at 4:38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Rugby to Nottingham leaves at 20:50.
There are 2 coaches a day from Rugby to Nottingham which require at least one change with Megabus, Stagecoach Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Rugby to Nottingham, you can count on Megabus, Stagecoach Midlands for the best way to get you to Nottingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Rugby and Nottingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Nottingham from Rugby is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Rugby to Nottingham is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rugby and Nottingham including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Rugby to Nottingham:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Rugby to Nottingham for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Rugby to Nottingham depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rugby to Nottingham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Rugby to Nottingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Rugby to Nottingham:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Rugby to Nottingham:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rugby to Nottingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Rugby to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Rugby to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Rugby to Nottingham with the following coach company: Megabus.
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