The average bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rushden takes 11h 12m and the fastest bus takes 8h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 3 times a day between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rushden. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 3:00 PM which arrives into Rushden at 9:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 11h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Newcastle upon Tyne station and arriving at Rushden station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Newcastle Coach Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Rushden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Rushden is 305.8 km. The road distance is 432 km.
National Express operates a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 5h 25m.