There are 4 ways to get from Kettering to Rugby by train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Rugby, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to Rugby via Leicester and Nuneaton in around 2 h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kettering to Rugby via North Gate Bus Station and Northampton, Drapery (McDonalds) in around 3 h 12 min.

- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- getintouch@eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $21
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Advance Single
- $6 - $10
- Off-Peak Single
- $13 - $21
- Anytime Day Single
- $14 - $21
- Anytime Single
- $19 - $28

- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- merseyrail.org
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Schedules at
- ojp.nationalrail.co.uk
- Schedules at
- merseyrail.org

- Phone
- 0344 736 9123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leicester to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30 - $50
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $22 - $35
- Anytime Single
- $30 - $50
- Off-Peak Single
- $13 - $21

- Phone
- +44 121 634 2040
- comments@londonmidland.com
- Website
- londonmidland.com
Train from Nuneaton to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Website
- wmtrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $3 - $6
- Anytime Day Single
- $6 - $9

- Phone
- 0344 556 5650
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Rugby
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13 - $22
- Website
- virgintrains.co.uk
- Advanced Single
- $9 - $14
- Anytime Day Single
- $13 - $22

- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kettering, Bus Interchange to North Gate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- stagecoachbus.com

- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Northampton, Drapery (McDonalds) to Rugby, Clifton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $85 - $110
Bounds Taxis Northampton
- Phone
- +44 1604 626262
- Website
- boundstaxis.co.uk
Northampton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1604 606040
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Kettering to Rugby?
The distance between Kettering and Rugby is 37 km. The road distance is 43 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Kettering to Rugby?
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Rugby is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Kettering to Rugby?
The quickest way to get from Kettering to Rugby is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £60 - £75.
Is there a direct train between Kettering and Rugby?
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Rugby via Leicester and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 h.
Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Rugby?
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Rugby. However, there are services departing from Kettering, Bus Interchange and arriving at Rugby, Clifton Road via Northampton, Drapery (McDonalds). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 h 12 min.
How long does it take to get from Kettering to Rugby?
It takes approximately 2 h to get from Kettering to Rugby, including transfers.