The average bus between Rugby and Chester-le-Street takes 8h 26m and the fastest bus takes 7h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby to Chester-le-Street. 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 4 times a day between Rugby and Chester-le-Street. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 7:21 PM which arrives into Chester-le-Street at 5:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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7h 18m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rugby to Chester-le-Street? 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 Rugby to Chester-le-Street. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Chester-le-Street station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
Rugby to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Asda station.
Rugby to Chester-le-Street bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
The distance between Rugby and Chester-le-Street is 277.4 km. The road distance is 400 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 4h 10m.