There are 4 ways to get from Kettering to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
56 min£15–35Line 18 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Market Hall18
- Take the bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus StationX7
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus StationSky
3h 46m£8–19Drive 57.8 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Derby57.8 mi
1h 10m£15–21Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Kettering to LeicesterLondon St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to DerbyLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
1h 20m£14–39
Kettering to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Derby is to line 18 bus and bus which costs £7 - £19 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Derby is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via The Square and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kettering and arriving at Derby. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Kettering and Derby is 56 miles. The road distance is 58.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Derby without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £35.
The train from Kettering to Derby takes 56 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Kettering to Derby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Kettering to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to Derby is to train which takes 56 min and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 18 bus and bus, which costs £7 - £19 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Derby, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Kettering to Derby once daily. Tickets cost £15–35 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Market Hall, The Square, Haymarket Bus Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–35
- Website
- https://www.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
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to Market Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0344 800 44 11
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from The Square to Haymarket Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/midlands/
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- talk@kinchbus.co.uk
- Website
- kinchbus.co.uk
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.kinchbus.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering to Derby bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Market Hall station.
Kettering to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Derby is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Kettering to Derby.
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