The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £18
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 2 h 17 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 143 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 1 trains from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

7:47 2h17 Kettering 10:04 London Gatwick Airport £18 1 One-way 0 changes

7:47 2h17 Kettering 10:04 London Gatwick Airport £18 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport
Trains from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 11:07. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 7:47 |
Last train 11:07 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Kettering to London Gatwick Airport trip
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Live departures
Kettering to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Kettering to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:36 Kettering | 1h44 | 19:20 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:06 Kettering | 1h57 | 20:03 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:18 Kettering | 2h15 | 20:33 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:37 Kettering | 1h43 | 20:20 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:06 Kettering | 1h57 | 21:03 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:18 Kettering | 2h15 | 21:33 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:36 Kettering | 1h44 | 21:20 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:06 Kettering | 1h57 | 22:03 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:18 Kettering | 2h02 | 22:20 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:55 Kettering | 2h08 | 23:03 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:18 Kettering | 2h02 | 23:20 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:05 Kettering | 2h10 | 0:15 Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 16 November | |||||
![]() | 7:47 Kettering | 2h17 | 10:04 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kettering and London Gatwick Airport
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FAQs: Kettering to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and London Gatwick Airport
Most Kettering to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Kettering to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Kettering and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Kettering from Kettering city centre
Kettering train station facilities and services
Kettering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kettering.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kettering.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kettering: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kettering: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kettering: 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.
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