- Recommended
Manor House Museum
Local history museum covering the town’s boot and shoe heritage, social history and changing life in Kettering through engaging displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oxford to Kettering
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Take a bus from Oxford to Kettering and enjoy the approximately 80 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 04:42, the last at 21:46.
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
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Train from £71
Distance 80 km |
Buses per day 6 |
First bus 4:42 |
Last bus 21:46 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train from £71
Complete guide to Kettering
Things to do in Kettering
Discover the best of Kettering — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kettering trip today.
- Recommended
Boughton House
Country-house interiors, collections and exhibitions presented in an impressive historic setting. A strong choice for art and heritage fans.
- Recommended
Alfred East Art Gallery
An independent gallery showing contemporary exhibitions and community arts activity in a compact town-centre venue.
- Must visit
Wicksteed Park
The town’s main green space with formal gardens, a lake, play areas and room for easy walks close to the centre.
- Recommended
Fermyn Woods Country Park
A landscaped country park on the edge of town with lakes, woodland and gentle walking routes. Good for nature and outdoor relaxation.
- Recommended
Brampton Valley Way
A long-distance walking and cycling route through attractive countryside near Kettering, ideal for a scenic local ramble.
Northamptonshire Sausage
Traditional Northamptonshire pork sausages, usually seasoned simply and served with mash or breakfast. A long-standing county staple tied to local butchery.
- Vegetarian
Cob
A soft white cob linked with nearby Northamptonshire baking traditions, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Local blue cheese from Northamptonshire, made with cow’s milk and Penicillium roqueforti. A notable regional product with a creamy texture and gentle blue tang.
Saka Saka
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and seafood in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Kino Lounge
Established steakhouse and grill known for dry-aged beef, cocktails and a smart contemporary setting in Kettering town centre.
The Raj
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a friendly, dependable dine-in experience.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and taxis can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- £4.20
To the city centre
Kettering Station -> Kettering town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Kettering are operated by Stagecoach. Check current timetables before travel on the council bus pages or the operator website.
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses for tickets bought from the driver. Kettering station also has bus connections on Eskdaill Street and Newland Street.
FAQs: Oxford to Kettering coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Kettering by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kettering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Oxford to Kettering leaves at 4:42. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Oxford to Kettering leaves at 21:46.
Yes, you can take a train between Oxford and Kettering.
No, the coach from Oxford to Kettering has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
No, luggage for the coach from Oxford to Kettering needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Oxford to Kettering.
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