- 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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Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to Kettering
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Kettering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.
Distance: 11 km
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1h 12m Average total duration 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wellingborough to Kettering
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Buses from Wellingborough to Kettering run on average 1 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:36, the last at 03:10. The fastest coach covers the 11 km distance in 23m.
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
Distance 11 km |
Average bus duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 23m |
First bus 1:36 |
Last bus 3:10 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: Lawson's of Corby, Stagecoach Midlands from Wellingborough to KetteringYou can travel by bus between Wellingborough to Kettering with Lawson's of Corby, Stagecoach Midlands for as low as £3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Lawson's of Corby
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Lawson's of Corby frequency
1 a day
Stagecoach Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£3
Stagecoach Midlands frequency
25 a day
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.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Kettering coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Wellingborough to Kettering can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Wellingborough to Kettering is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Wellingborough to Kettering is 23m to travel the 11 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Wellingborough to Kettering leaves at 1:36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Wellingborough to Kettering leaves at 3:10.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Wellingborough to Kettering with Lawson's of Corby, Stagecoach Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Wellingborough to Kettering, you can count on Lawson's of Corby, Stagecoach Midlands for the best way to get you to Kettering. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Wellingborough and Kettering and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Kettering from Wellingborough is worth doing with a journey time of 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wellingborough and Kettering including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering.
No, the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Kettering.
No, luggage for the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Wellingborough to Kettering.
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