Rugby to Ilkeston Buses

Rugby to Ilkeston buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rugby and Ilkeston takes 4h 19m and the fastest bus takes 3h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Rugby to Ilkeston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 19m
Duration: 74 mi
Distance: £13
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Line 86 bus, bus

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Take the bus from Northcote Road to Transport Museumbus 86
Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...

3h 39m

£9–19

Rugby to Ilkeston bus times

Buses run hourly between Rugby and Ilkeston. 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 Ilkeston at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:20 PM → 6:49 PM
4h 29m • 3 changes
3:20 PM → 8:12 PM
4h 52m • 3 changes
5:20 PM → 9:12 PM
3h 52m • 3 changes
6:20 PM → 10:42 PM
4h 22m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:34 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 12:04 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:20 AM → 10:34 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:54 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:14 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 1m • 3 changes
9:49 AM → 1:55 PM
4h 6m • 3 changes
11:49 AM → 4:55 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
1:49 PM → 6:32 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:34 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 12:04 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:34 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 12:04 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:20 AM → 9:14 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
6:20 AM → 10:34 AM
4h 14m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 12:04 PM
4h 59m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 12:24 PM
4h 9m • 3 changes
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