What is the cheapest way to get from Rugby to Desborough?

The cheapest way to get from Rugby to Desborough is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 28 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rugby to Desborough?

The fastest way to get from Rugby to Desborough is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Rugby and Desborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Rugby station to Desborough station. However, there are services departing from Rail Station approach road and arriving at Station Road via Northampton Bus Interchange and Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Rugby to Desborough?

The distance between Rugby and Desborough is 48 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rugby to Desborough without a car?

The best way to get from Rugby to Desborough without a car is to bus and line 17 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs £14 - £24.

How long does it take to get from Rugby to Desborough?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Rugby to Desborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rugby to Desborough bus from?

Rugby to Desborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Northampton Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Rugby to Desborough bus arrive?

Rugby to Desborough bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Bus Interchange station.

Can I drive from Rugby to Desborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Rugby to Desborough is 25 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Rugby to Desborough.

Where can I stay near Desborough?

There are 764+ hotels available in Desborough.

Rugby to Desborough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 17 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rugby to Desborough by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Bus, line 17 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Station Roadbus 17 / ...
2h 40m
£15–24
Drive 24.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rugby to Desboroughcar 24.8 mi
28 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rugby to Desboroughtaxi 24.8 mi
28 min
£110–140
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rugby to Northamptontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to The Squarebus X7
3h 18m
£15–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Street to Morrisonsbus X84
2. Take the bus from Morrisons to Market Hallbus Lc10
3h 40m
£8–9

Rugby to Desborough by train and bus

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2h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 47.4 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Desborough, England?

You can take a train from Rugby to Station Road via Northampton, Rail Station approach road, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Bus Interchange in around 2h 40m.

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