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Kettering to London train ticket prices

For a train from Kettering to London, Advance Tickets start at just €13.94*, with average fares around €11.64. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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€11.64

From 05 Sep to 11 Sep

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Kettering to London train times

From Kettering to London, take the fastest train in 46m, typically 1h 3m. Daily, 69 trains depart from Kettering, with the first at 04:40 and the last at 23:15. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

17:36

Kettering

18:27

London St Pancras International
On time51mEast Midlands Railway
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17:48

Kettering

18:52

London St Pancras International
On time1h 4mEast Midlands Railway
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18:08

Kettering

19:05

London St Pancras International
On time57mEast Midlands Railway
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18:15

Kettering

19:21

London St Pancras International
On time1h 6mEast Midlands Railway
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18:34

Kettering

19:26

London St Pancras International
On time52mEast Midlands Railway
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Kettering to London Train journey information

Plan your journey from Kettering to London with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
04:40
Last train
23:15
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
67 miles (108 km)
Journey time
46m
Price
From €13.94
Train operators

East Midlands Railway: Kettering to London trains

It takes just over one hour to get from Kettering to London with East Midlands Railway. The distance between the two destinations is roughly seventy-one miles, meaning you have plenty of time to get to and from London in only one day.

You’ll begin your journey in Northamptonshire and later pass through Bedfordshire on your way to Greater London before finally alighting at London St Pancras International.

East Midlands Railway connects the Midlands to various regions beyond, serving notable cities such as Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, and Leicester, along with major urban centres in the UK, including Manchester and Liverpool.

Departing from Kettering

Kettering Station is situated on Station Road, south west of the town centre, neighbouring Kettering Grounds Park.

Local taxi services can drop you off at the station’s entrance, while buses also stop along Station Road.

East Midlands Railway is the primary operator at this station, running services to destinations like London St Pancras, Nottingham, Derby, and Sheffield.

Main stops

There are only four stations from Kettering to London St Pancras International. These are Wellingborough, Bedford, Luton, and Luton Airport Parkway.

Although these stops may sometimes change, it’s worth checking before you travel to make sure.

Arriving at London St Pancras International

London St Pancras is one of the UK’s most adored and admired stations. It’s been the location for many books, movies and TV shows, so it’s no wonder so many people appreciate its grand, Victorian Gothic Revival architecture - with its intricate red-brick facades, ribbed vaults, and almost celestial spires.

While beauty is one thing, convenience is another and London St Pancras confidently delivers both. It’s an excellent station to arrive at as it’s surrounded by fast and reliable public transport. For example, from the station, it’s only a two-minute walk to London Kings Cross Station and its underground station, which runs on the Circle, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines.

Euston Road, which runs directly outside the station, is also served by plenty of local bus services and taxis.

If you’re already at St Pancras, it’s worth visiting the marvellous St Pancras Renaissance Hotel adjacent to it. The British Museum, the British Library, the Wellcome Collection, and the Bloomsbury Theatre are all nearby, too.

East Midlands Railway train classes

  • Standard Class: Passengers benefit from complimentary Wi-Fi and convenient plug sockets for all devices.
  • First Class: A Kettering to London First Class ticket entitles passengers to enjoy more spacious and comfortable seating and complimentary food and drinks served at their seat on weekdays.

East Midlands Railway train travel advice

  • Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag.
  • Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
  • Bicycles: Reservations are essential. There are only two cycle spaces on each train, so they recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.
  • Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
  • Passenger Assist: Assist with journey planning, ticket selection, fare reductions, and train seat bookings. We provide help with boarding, alighting, luggage handling, and transferring between trains.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Kettering to London train travel guide

Taking the train from Kettering to London is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Kettering, you can arrive at London in just 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Kettering to London?

Want to spend less on the journey from Kettering to London? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Kettering to London?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Kettering to London.

3. What is the fastest train from Kettering to London?

The quickest train journey from Kettering to London takes 46m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Kettering to London?

No, there are no direct trains from Kettering to London. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Kettering to London train timetables?

Kettering to London trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Kettering to London trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Kettering to London are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

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 16-25 Railcard 16-25 Railcard

€7.76

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€11.64

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 26-30 Railcard 26-30 Railcard

€7.76

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€11.64

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 Family & Friends Railcard Family & Friends Railcard

€7.76

With Family & Friends Railcard

€11.64

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 Two Together Railcard Two Together Railcard

€7.76

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€11.64

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 Senior Railcard Senior Railcard

€7.76

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€11.64

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 Network Railcard Network Railcard

€7.76

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€11.64

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Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Kettering to London train tickets

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.