The average bus between Rugby and Trafford Centre takes 6h 25m and the fastest bus takes 5h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rugby to Trafford Centre. 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 Trafford Centre. 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 Trafford Centre at 5:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Transport Museum and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 25m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Rugby to Trafford Centre? 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 Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from Rugby station and arriving at Trafford Centre station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Rugby to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Cross Cheaping station.
Rugby to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.
The distance between Rugby and Trafford Centre is 142 km. The road distance is 217 km.
You can take a bus from Northcote Road to The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Transport Museum, Cross Cheaping, Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Charlotte Street in around 5h 25m.