Bus from Nuneaton to Atherstone
5 direct routes · 21–47 min · first bus 06:31, last bus 21:25 (weekdays); night service 766 runs 03:24–06:19.
Next buses to Atherstone as of 15:00
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Nuneaton, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48A | Stagecoach Midlands | ~26 min | 27 | Sat 26 · no Sunday buses | 06:31 | 21:25 | Fire Station (Opp) | Bus Station (Adj) | Mancetter |
| 6 | Arriva Midlands | ~38 min | 14 | Sat 14 · no Sunday buses | 06:39 | 20:19 | Riversley Road (Adj) | Bus Station (Adj) | Higham-on-the-Hill & Mancetter |
| 41 | Stagecoach Midlands | ~21 min | 9 | Sat 9 · no Sunday buses | 07:08 | 19:27 | Supermarket (Adj) | Bus Station (Adj) | Ansley, Mancetter, Birchley Heath & Mancetter |
| 766 | Stagecoach Midlands | ~31 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 3 | 03:24 | 06:19 | Fire Station (Opp) | Bus Station (Adj) | Mancetter |
| 41B | Stagecoach Midlands | ~47 min | 2 | Sat 2 · no Sunday buses | 11:26 | 17:21 | Fire Station (Opp) | Bus Station (Adj) | Ansley, Mancetter, Birchley Heath & Mancetter |
Times are for the first boarding point in Nuneaton on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 48A bus, 6 bus, 41 bus, 766 bus or 41B bus timetable.
Fares from Nuneaton to Atherstone
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Nuneaton to Atherstone?
5 routes run directly from Nuneaton to Atherstone: the 48A (Stagecoach Midlands), the 6 (Arriva Midlands), the 41 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 766 (Stagecoach Midlands), the 41B (Stagecoach Midlands). The most frequent is the 48A, 27 times each weekday — board at Fire Station (Opp) and get off at Bus Station (Adj), about 26 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Nuneaton to Atherstone?
Between 21 minutes on the 41 and 47 on the 41B, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Mancetter on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Nuneaton to Atherstone?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:31 and the last around 21:25 — and night service 766 runs 03:24–06:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Nuneaton to Atherstone?
Adult singles from Nuneaton to Atherstone: £3.00 on the 48A, 41, 766 and 41B (Stagecoach Midlands) and the 6 (Arriva Midlands). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.