The average bus between Rugby and Birmingham takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 2h 15m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rugby to Birmingham. 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 hourly between Rugby and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rugby to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Birmingham station via Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Rugby to Birmingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Northcote Road station.
Rugby to Birmingham bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Dale House station.
The distance between Rugby and Birmingham is 44.8 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a bus from Northcote Road to Dale House via Transport Museum and Cross Cheaping in around 2h 13m.