The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Cheapest price
£89
Average price
£89
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £89.
Of the 1 trains that leave Kettering station (KET) for Gatwick Airport (GTW) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 143 km
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£68 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:17 Kettering station (KET) | 2h03 | 10:20 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW)
Trains from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:40, the last at 09:36. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 03:40 |
Last train 09:36 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kettering station (KET) and Gatwick Airport (GTW) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering station (KET) to Gatwick Airport (GTW) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Gatwick Airport (GTW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kettering station (KET) and Gatwick Airport (GTW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent to lift and station managers office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue, close to the junction with Station Road.
