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The average bus between Bolton and Rugby takes 7h 44m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bolton to Rugby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 44m
Duration
135 mi
Distance
£20
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Line 8 bus, bus, line 85 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Shudehill Interchangebus bus 8
  2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Coventrybus bus
  3. Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Church Streetbus bus 85 / ...
6h 42m
£17–24

Bolton to Rugby bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Bolton and Rugby. The earliest departure is at 6:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bolton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Rugby at 9:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and take an average of 7h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 40m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands8h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 40m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands8h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 40m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands8h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 40m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 4m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands10h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 15m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 49m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands10h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands7h 20m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 42m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 2m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands8h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands5h 40m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 13m • 2 changes

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    Bee NetworkFlixBusStagecoach Midlands6h 4m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bolton to Rugby? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bolton to Rugby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 135.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Bolton, England and Rugby, England?

You can take a bus from Bolton Interchange to Church Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Pool Meadow Bus Station in around 6h 42m.

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