The average bus between Ely and Rushden takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 3h 53m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ely to Rushden. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Ely and Rushden. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Rushden at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Cambridge and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 53m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ely to Rushden? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Drummer St Bus Station and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Ely to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, depart from Drummer St Bus Station.
Ely to Rushden bus services, operated by Stagecoach East, arrive at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
The distance between Ely and Rushden is 59.9 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a train from Ely to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Cambridge, The Busway station, Drummer Street, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 25m.