- 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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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Peterborough to Kettering
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£6
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
1 h 36 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
1 h 36 m
Buses on 20 Oct
17
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Peterborough to Kettering is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Kettering will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
Fast coaches
To travel from Peterborough to Kettering you need to make at least one change.
7:171h44Peterborough9:01Kettering£61One-way1 change- 8:022h18Peterborough10:20Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 8:321h39Peterborough10:11Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 9:021h39Peterborough10:41Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 10:171h54Peterborough12:11Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 17:521h36Peterborough19:28Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 19:021h36Peterborough20:38Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 19:421h36Peterborough21:18Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 20:321h36Peterborough22:08Kettering£61One-way1 change
- 21:121h36Peterborough22:48Kettering£61One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Peterborough to Kettering
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Take a bus from Peterborough to Kettering and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:58, the last at 21:50.
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 £20
Distance 38 km |
First bus 0:58 |
Last bus 21:50 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £20
Live departures
Peterborough to Kettering bus times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Kettering coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:37 Peterborough | 1h36 | 1:13 Kettering | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 20 October | |||||
| 7:17 Peterborough | 1h44 | 9:01 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 8:02 Peterborough | 2h18 | 10:20 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 8:32 Peterborough | 1h39 | 10:11 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 9:02 Peterborough | 1h39 | 10:41 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 10:17 Peterborough | 1h54 | 12:11 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 11:32 Peterborough | 1h39 | 13:11 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 12:32 Peterborough | 1h39 | 14:11 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 13:32 Peterborough | 1h39 | 15:11 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 14:57 Peterborough | 1h44 | 16:41 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 16:05 Peterborough | 1h48 | 17:53 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 16:52 Peterborough | 1h51 | 18:43 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 17:52 Peterborough | 1h36 | 19:28 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 19:02 Peterborough | 1h36 | 20:38 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 19:42 Peterborough | 1h36 | 21:18 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 20:32 Peterborough | 1h36 | 22:08 Kettering | 1 change | |
| 21:12 Peterborough | 1h36 | 22:48 Kettering | 1 change | |
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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
- /
- 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.
Best day trips from Kettering by bus
The most popular day trips by bus from Kettering are Northampton, Leicester, Milton Keynes, Peterborough and Cambridge. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Kettering on Omio.
Day trip from Kettering to Northampton by bus
Why visit Northampton for the day?
Northampton is a large market town known for its shoemaking past, broad Market Square and riverside setting. Historic churches and civic buildings sit alongside modern shopping streets, giving it a practical East Midlands character.
How to get from Kettering to Northampton by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 01:03, the last at 20:48.
Day trip from Kettering to Leicester by bus
Why visit Leicester for the day?
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
How to get from Kettering to Leicester by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 00:37, the last at 23:51.
Day trip from Kettering to Milton Keynes by bus
Why visit Milton Keynes for the day?
Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
How to get from Kettering to Milton Keynes by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 04:16, the last at 20:19.
Day trip from Kettering to Peterborough by bus
Why visit Peterborough for the day?
Peterborough is known for its magnificent Norman cathedral, Roman heritage and broad modern city centre. It balances historic character with a practical, multicultural feel, while Ferry Meadows and the nearby Fens bring welcome open space.
How to get from Kettering to Peterborough by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 06:04, the last at 21:50.
Day trip from Kettering to Cambridge by bus
Why visit Cambridge for the day?
Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.
How to get from Kettering to Cambridge by bus?
The earliest coach runs at 03:43, the last at 21:50.
FAQs: Peterborough to Kettering coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Kettering leaves at 0:58. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Peterborough to Kettering leaves at 21:50.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Kettering including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Peterborough to Kettering has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Peterborough to Kettering.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Kettering.
No, luggage for the coach from Peterborough to Kettering needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Peterborough to Kettering.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Peterborough to Kettering.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Peterborough to Kettering.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Peterborough to Kettering.
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