Kettering to Derby train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands Railways
    12:291h14
    Kettering
    13:43Derby
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    13:301h11
    Kettering
    14:41Derby
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    14:331h09
    Kettering
    15:42Derby
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    15:211h21
    Kettering
    16:42Derby
    £241One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    16:180h54
    Kettering
    17:12Derby
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kettering to Derby

The cheapest option from Kettering to Derby is coach, with an average price of £17. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Kettering to Derby among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 77 km

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Coach

£19

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£17

Average Price

Cheapest option

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest option

54m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

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Live departures

Kettering to Derby train times

The table below shows live departures for Kettering to Derby trains for today, Saturday 11 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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East Midlands Railway7:21 Kettering
1h06
8:27 Derby0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Kettering to Derby by train or coach

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East Midlands Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Kettering to Derby.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Kettering to Derby.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kettering to Derby

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Kettering to Derby, including direct trains, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 1h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
77 km
Average train duration
54m
Lowest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
0:35
Last train
23:21
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Kettering to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kettering and Derby from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Kettering to Derby train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to Derby by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Kettering to Derby is 77 km.
The first train from Kettering to Derby leaves at 0:35.
The last train from Kettering to Derby departs at 23:21.
Trains from Kettering to Derby run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kettering to Derby.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kettering and Derby. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Kettering to Derby, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kettering to Derby.
The train station in Kettering that goes to Derby is Kettering station (KET), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
Booking trains from Kettering to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kettering to Derby offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Kettering to Derby.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and Derby

Most Kettering to Derby trains use the Kettering to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Kettering and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kettering
Arrival train stations in Derby

Which Kettering station do trains to Derby leave from?

Trains from Kettering to Derby leave from Kettering. The station is 1 km from Kettering city centre at Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Kettering from Kettering city centre

Bus48 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min

Kettering train station facilities and services

Kettering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Kettering.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Kettering.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kettering: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Kettering: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kettering: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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