The average bus between Rugby and Shirley takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 1h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby to Shirley. 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 3 hours between Rugby and Shirley. 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 Shirley at 7:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


2h 34m • 2 changes

2h 3m • 2 changes

3h 7m • 2 changes

3h 2m • 2 changes

2h 34m • 2 changes

2h 3m • 2 changes

3h 7m • 2 changes

3h 2m • 2 changes

2h 34m • 2 changes

2h 3m • 2 changes

3h 7m • 2 changes

3h 2m • 2 changes

2h 34m • 2 changes

2h 3m • 2 changes

3h 7m • 2 changes

3h 2m • 2 changes

1h 59m • 2 changes

3h 2m • 2 changes

2h 57m • 2 changes

2h 57m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rugby to Shirley? 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 Shirley. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Shirley station via Transport Museum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
Rugby to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Northcote Road station.
Rugby to Shirley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Solihull Town Centre station.
The distance between Rugby and Shirley is 37.9 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Northcote Road to Thornyfield Road via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, and Solihull Town Centre in around 2h 22m.