The average bus between Rugby and Desborough takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 1h 54m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby to Desborough. 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 Rugby and Desborough. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 5:08 PM which arrives into Desborough at 7:57 PM. All services require a transfer at Northampton and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rugby to Desborough? 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 Desborough. However, there are services departing from Northampton Bus Interchange station and arriving at Station Road via Bus Interchange station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Rugby to Desborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Rugby to Desborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Station Road.
The distance between Rugby and Desborough is 31.6 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a train from Rugby to Station Road via Northampton, Rail Station approach road, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Bus Interchange in around 2h 41m.