The average bus between Leicester and Rushden takes 3h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 every 4 hours between Leicester and Rushden. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Leicester is at 11:35 AM which arrives into Rushden at 2:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Northampton Town Centre and take an average of 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Leicester to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Rushden station via Northampton Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
Leicester to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Leicester to Rushden bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby station.
The distance between Leicester and Rushden is 52.9 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Northampton Town Centre and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 2h 56m.