There are 3 ways to get from Kettering to Ashbourne by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Sw
2h 13m£18–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Bus Stationbus Uk900
5h£11–18Drive 71.9 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Ashbournecar 71.9 mi
1h 30m£18–26
Kettering to Ashbourne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Ashbourne is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Ashbourne is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Ashbourne station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Coach Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Kettering and Ashbourne is 73 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Ashbourne without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £18 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Kettering to Ashbourne, including transfers.
Kettering to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Kettering to Ashbourne bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Ashbourne is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Kettering to Ashbourne.
There are 980+ hotels available in Ashbourne.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Ashbourne, England?
You can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Bus Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- talk@trentbarton.co.uk
- Website
- trentbarton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.trentbarton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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