The average bus between Rugby and Thirsk takes 10h 3m and the fastest bus takes 7h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby to Thirsk. 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 Thirsk. 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 Thirsk at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 10h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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15h 29m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Rugby to Thirsk? 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 Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Leicester station and arriving at Market Place station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Rougier Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 3m.
Rugby to Thirsk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester station.
Rugby to Thirsk bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Rugby and Thirsk is 207.1 km. The road distance is 233 km.
You can take a bus from Northcote Road to Market Place via Transport Museum, Pool Meadow Bus Station, M&S, Leicester, Leeds City Bus Station, Rougier Street, and Station Avenue in around 8h 13m.