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Melton Carnegie Museum
Local museum covering the town's social history, rural life and the hunting tradition. A strong starting point for understanding Melton Mowbray.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering to Melton Mowbray
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 8 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
42 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering to Melton Mowbray is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kettering to Melton Mowbray will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Kettering to Melton Mowbray, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
10:221h08Kettering11:30Melton Mowbray£211One-way0 changes
- 10:221h08Kettering11:30Melton Mowbray£211One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kettering to Melton Mowbray
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kettering to Melton Mowbray and enjoy the approximately 42 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 21:32.
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 42 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:06 |
Last train 21:32 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Kettering to Melton Mowbray trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Kettering and Melton Mowbray. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£21
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Melton Mowbray
Things to do in Melton Mowbray
Discover the best of Melton Mowbray — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melton Mowbray trip today.
Carnegie Gallery
Gallery and museum space in the Carnegie building hosting changing exhibitions by local artists alongside heritage displays. Good for a compact cultural visit.
Melton Mowbray Museum of Military History
Volunteer-run military museum at nearby Thorpe Camp with wartime objects, vehicles and displays. Worth the short trip for aviation and army history.
- Recommended
Egerton Park
Central green space with mature trees, riverside paths and memorials. Popular for a gentle stroll and an easy break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Main shopping street lined with historic buildings and independent shops. Ideal for seeing daily town life and the architectural character of the centre.
Melton Country Park
Linear green route following the old railway line near town. Good for walking, cycling and quiet views of the surrounding Leicestershire landscape.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is the town’s signature raised pie, made with uncured chopped pork and a hand-formed crust that bakes to a distinctive bow-shaped side.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a rich blue cheese long linked with the area’s historic inns and dairy trade. It is prized for its creamy texture and tangy, crumbly character.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
Red Leicester is a traditional Leicestershire cheese with a firm texture and nutty, savoury flavour. Its orange colour and mellow taste make it a local staple.
The Berkeley Arms
Country pub near Melton Mowbray serving well-kept ales and polished British cooking in a cosy, upmarket village setting.
Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe
Traditional pie shop and café known for authentic Melton Mowbray pork pies, light lunches and a casual market-town atmosphere.
The Kettleby Cross
Stylish modern restaurant serving British and Mediterranean-influenced dishes in a smart but relaxed setting in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: pubs and cafés are reasonably priced, but hotel costs can rise on market days and during local events. Public transport is limited, so taxis may add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, 10% is polite for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
FAQs: Kettering to Melton Mowbray train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kettering to Melton Mowbray is 42 km.
The first train from Kettering to Melton Mowbray leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Kettering to Melton Mowbray departs at 21:32.
Trains from Kettering to Melton Mowbray run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Kettering to Melton Mowbray.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kettering to Melton Mowbray.
To travel from Kettering to Melton Mowbray, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Kettering to Melton Mowbray.
The train station in Kettering that goes to Melton Mowbray is Kettering station (KET), and it arrives at Melton Mowbray station (MMO).
Booking trains from Kettering to Melton Mowbray in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Melton Mowbray is well-suited for a 2-day stay, allowing time to explore its renowned food heritage, including the famous pork pies and Stilton cheese, as well as local attractions such as the Melton Carnegie Museum and the beautiful countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Kettering to Melton Mowbray.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and Melton Mowbray
Most Kettering to Melton Mowbray trains use the Kettering to Melton Mowbray station pair. Use this guide to compare Kettering and Melton Mowbray train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kettering
Arrival train stations in Melton Mowbray
Which Kettering station do trains to Melton Mowbray leave from?
Trains from Kettering to Melton Mowbray leave from Kettering. The station is 1 km from Kettering city centre at Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ.
KetteringKettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Kettering from Kettering city centre
Bus48 · 2m · £2 · every ~3 min
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.
Which Melton Mowbray station do trains from Kettering arrive at?
Trains from Kettering to Melton Mowbray arrive at Melton Mowbray. Melton Mowbray is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre
Bus5A · 25m · £2
Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services
Melton Mowbray has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Melton Mowbray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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