85A Coventry to Rugby via Gosford Green, Binley

Operated by Stagecoach Midlands. Registered as running via Coventry Central Six. First bus 21:20, last bus 21:20. 1 journey on weekdays. Today, a Sunday: first 09:00, last 20:00. Fares: adult single £3.00 — more.

Next towards Rugby from Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand F): 19:00

Next towards Coventry from Bus Shelter (Adj): 20:00

Wanted a different 85A? 4 other bus routes are numbered 85A elsewhere in the UK — see every 85A bus timetable by area.

Timetable

Ends at St Cross Hospital Shelter · Sunday · 6 journeys
Stop 09:0011:0013:0015:0017:0019:00
Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand F) 09:0011:0013:0015:0017:0019:00
Burns Road (opposite) 09:0811:0813:0815:0817:0819:08
Hospital Interchange (Stop UH9) 09:1511:1513:1515:1517:1519:15
Gates (Adj) 09:2911:2913:2915:2917:2919:29
Dun Cow (Adj) 09:3311:3313:3315:3317:3319:33
Farriers Court (Adj) 09:3711:3713:3715:3717:3719:37
White Lion (Opp) 09:4011:4013:4015:4017:4019:40
Old Lion (Adj) 09:4311:4313:4315:4317:4319:43
Rankin Close (Adj) 09:4711:4713:4715:4717:4719:47
Church Street (Stand K) 09:5411:5413:5415:5417:5419:54
Clifton Road (Stand M) 09:5511:5513:5515:5517:5519:55
Bus Shelter (Adj) 10:0012:0014:0016:0018:0020:00

Each column is one journey, headed by the time it sets off. A · means that journey does not stop there. Times are shown at the route's main timing stops — buses serve all stops in between. Switch a table to All stops for every stop it calls at, or open a stop's own page for live departures there.

The 85A is confirmed in the national fare cap — single fares cost at most £3 until 31 Dec 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Source: GOV.UK. Details →

Fares on the 85A

Adult single £3.00

The same for any journey on the 85A, however far you go.

Stagecoach's published fares on the Bus Open Data Service, in force from 1 October 2026. Fares change — check with Stagecoach Midlands before you travel.

Tickets on the 85A

Stagecoach Midlands publishes singles, day tickets and season tickets on this route for adults, children, young people and students.

Single · Jobseekers Single · Nuneaton DayRider · Midlands Gold DayRider · Nuneaton Group DayRider · Nuneaton 7 Day MegaRider · Nuneaton 28 Day MegaRider · Rugby & Daventry DayRider

…and 18 more tickets on this route.

Ticket types come from Stagecoach Midlands's own fares data on the Bus Open Data Service, last updated 19 September 2026. Prices for singles and returns are under Fares above; for the others, check with Stagecoach Midlands.

Christmas & bank holidays

These dates are not the usual timetable for the day they fall on. They come from the operator’s published data, which for Christmas and New Year is often late or incomplete, so check with Stagecoach Midlands before you travel. Everything above is an ordinary week.

Not published yet: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, 28 December, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Operators often publish festive timetables only a few weeks ahead, so check again nearer the date.

Route map

All stops on route 85A

85A towards Rugby

All 51 stops
  1. Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand F) Coventry
  2. Starley Gardens (Stop CU4) Coventry
  3. Coventry University (Stop CU1) Coventry
  4. Far Gosford Street (opposite) Gosford Green
  5. Jimmy Hill Way (adj) Gosford Green
  6. Clements Street (adjacent) Gosford Green
  7. Harefield Road (opp) Upper Stoke
  8. Burns Road (opposite) Upper Stoke
  9. Dane Road (adj) Upper Stoke
  10. Wykeley Road (adj) Wyken Green
  11. Wyken Grange Road (adjacent) Wyken Green
  12. The New Pippin (opp) Wyken Green
  13. Wyken Croft (adj) Wyken Green
  14. Caludon Park Avenue (opp) Wyken Green
  15. Telephone Exchange (opp) Wyken Green
  16. Caludon Centre (Stop WH) University Hospital
  17. Hospital Car Parks (Stop WF) University Hospital
  18. Hospital Interchange (Stop UH9) University Hospital
  19. Caludon Centre (Stop WG) University Hospital
  20. Dorchester Way (before) Wyken Green
  21. Tesco (after) Wyken Green
  22. Gainford Rise (adj) Stoke
  23. Bridgeacre Gardens (opp) Stoke
  24. Coombe Park Road (adj) Stoke
  25. Rannock Close (adj) Stoke
  26. Hunters Close (opp) Binley
  27. Gates (Adj) Coombe Abbey
  28. Great Balance (Opp) Brinklow
  29. Dun Cow (Adj) Brinklow
  30. Post Office (Adj) Brinklow
  31. Raven Inn (Opp) Brinklow
  32. Cemetery (Opp) Brinklow
  33. Wharf (Adj) Stretton under Fosse
  34. Farriers Court (Adj) Stretton under Fosse
  35. Crossroads (Adj) Monks Kirby
  36. White Lion (Opp) Pailton
  37. St Denis View (Adj) Pailton
  38. Old Lion (Adj) Harborough Magna
  39. Easenhall Road (Opp) Harborough Parva
  40. Rankin Close (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  41. Crown (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  42. Grange Road (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  43. Avon Valley School (Opp) Newbold on Avon
  44. Yates Avenue (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  45. Hunters Lane (Opp) Rugby
  46. Lancaster Road (Adj) Rugby
  47. Church Street (Stand K) Rugby
  48. Clifton Road (Stand M) Rugby
  49. Lawrence Sheriff Street (Jcn) Rugby
  50. Dickinson Court (Opp) Rugby
  51. Bus Shelter (Adj) Rugby

85A towards Coventry

All 53 stops
  1. Bus Shelter (Adj) Rugby
  2. Rugby Myton Hospice (Opp) Rugby
  3. St Cross Hospital (Opp) Rugby
  4. Dickinson Court (Adj) Rugby
  5. Lawrence Sheriff Street (Jcn) Rugby
  6. Clifton Road (Stand B) Rugby
  7. North Street (Stand F) Rugby
  8. Essex Street (Adj) Rugby
  9. Hunters Lane (Adj) Rugby
  10. Yates Avenue (Opp) Newbold on Avon
  11. Avon Valley School (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  12. Grange Road (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  13. Parkfield Road (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  14. Church (Adj) Newbold on Avon
  15. Easenhall Road (Adj) Harborough Parva
  16. Old Lion (Opp) Harborough Magna
  17. Church (Adj) Pailton
  18. White Lion (Adj) Pailton
  19. Crossroads (Adj) Monks Kirby
  20. Home Farm (Adj) Stretton under Fosse
  21. Farriers Court (Opp) Stretton under Fosse
  22. Wharf (Opp) Stretton under Fosse
  23. Cemetery (Adj) Brinklow
  24. Raven Inn (Adj) Brinklow
  25. White Lion (Adj) Brinklow
  26. Bulls Head (Adj) Brinklow
  27. Great Balance (Adj) Brinklow
  28. Gates (Opp) Coombe Abbey
  29. Coombe Court (opp) Binley
  30. Hunters Close (adj) Binley
  31. Coombe Park Road (opp) Stoke
  32. Bridgeacre Gardens (adj) Stoke
  33. Gainford Rise (opp) Stoke
  34. Tesco (opp) Wyken Green
  35. Caludon Centre (Stop WH) University Hospital
  36. Hospital Interchange (Stop UH8) University Hospital
  37. Caludon Centre (Stop WG) University Hospital
  38. Telephone Exchange (adj) Wyken Green
  39. Caludon Park Avenue (before) Wyken Green
  40. Wyken Croft (opp) Wyken Green
  41. The New Pippin (adj) Wyken Green
  42. Wyken Grange Road (opp) Wyken Green
  43. Wykeley Road (opp) Wyken Green
  44. Dane Road (opp) Upper Stoke
  45. Burns Road (adjacent) Upper Stoke
  46. Harefield Road (adj) Upper Stoke
  47. Clements Street (opposite) Gosford Green
  48. Jimmy Hill Way (near) Gosford Green
  49. Far Gosford Street (adjacent) Gosford Green
  50. All Saints Square (after) Gosford Green
  51. Starley Gardens (Stop CU5) Coventry
  52. Code Building (Stop FX1) Coventry
  53. Pool Meadow Bus Station (Stand F) Coventry

Service registration & registered changes

Registered as financially supported by a local authority (Warwickshire County Council).

From official Traffic Commissioner registrations. Registration PD0000479/332 · Changes in Warwickshire County Council · All service changes →

Towns & areas on this route

CoventryRugbyBinleyGosford GreenStokeWyken GreenNewbold on AvonUpper StokeBrinklowUniversity HospitalHarborough MagnaMonks Kirby

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first 85A bus?

The first 85A departure on weekdays leaves at 21:20 (check the full timetable below for your stop, as times vary along the route — weekend times can differ).

What time is the last 85A bus?

The last 85A on weekdays leaves its first stop at 21:20. Always check the timetable for your specific stop — later stops are reached after this time.

How much does the 85A bus cost?

Stagecoach Midlands's published fares on the 85A: adult single £3.00. The 85A is confirmed by GOV.UK as part of the national fare cap, so a single costs at most £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027. Stagecoach Midlands day and weekly tickets can work out cheaper if you travel more than twice a day.

Who runs the 85A bus?

The 85A is operated by Stagecoach Midlands.

Timetable data from Stagecoach Midlands via the DfT Bus Open Data Service (West Midlands feed). Registered with the Traffic Commissioner as PD0000479/332. Check before you travel — services can change at short notice.