Kettering to Southport train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering to Southport

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£0

Average price

£-0

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering to Southport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

Fast trains

To travel from Kettering to Southport you need to make at least 4 changes.

East Midlands Railways
00:589h11
Kettering
10:09Southport
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3 changes
East Midlands Railways
06:543h36
Kettering
10:30Southport
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4 changes
East Midlands Railways
06:544h15
Kettering
11:09Southport
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3 changes
East Midlands Railways
07:273h58
Kettering
11:25Southport
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4 changes
East Midlands Railways
07:274h42
Kettering
12:09Southport
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3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kettering to Southport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering to Southport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £194.

Distance: 206 km

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Coach

£194

Average Price

£35

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Cheapest

3h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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Live departures

Kettering to Southport train times

The table below shows live departures for Kettering to Southport trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_trains00:58 Kettering
9h11
10:09 Southport3 changes
east_midlands_trains06:54 Kettering
3h36
10:30 Southport4 changes
east_midlands_trains06:54 Kettering
4h15
11:09 Southport3 changes
east_midlands_trains07:27 Kettering
3h58
11:25 Southport4 changes
east_midlands_trains07:27 Kettering
4h42
12:09 Southport3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kettering to Southport

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Trains from Kettering to Southport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £194 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 14:30. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 3h 36m.

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
Coach from £35
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
3h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£194
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
06:03
Last train
14:30
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
Coach from £35

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Kettering to Southport trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Kettering and Southport from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£194
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Kettering to Southport train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to Southport 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 Southport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Kettering to Southport offers a mix of urban and rural views, with highlights including the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the rolling landscapes of Northern England.
For a well-rounded experience in Southport, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore its beaches, visit attractions like the Southport Pier and Botanic Gardens, and enjoy shopping and dining in the town centre.
The train distance from Kettering to Southport is 206 km.
A day trip from Kettering to Southport is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 36m each way. However, trains run 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Kettering to Southport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kettering to Southport covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 3h 36m. Trains run 5 per day.
To get from Kettering to Southport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Kettering to Southport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £194, while the average price tends to be around £194.
The first train from Kettering to Southport leaves at 6:03.
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Southport is by coach, costing approximately £35.
The last train from Kettering to Southport departs at 14:30.
The train station in Kettering that goes to Southport is Kettering station (KET), and it arrives at Southport station (SOP).
Trains from Kettering to Southport run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kettering to Southport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kettering to Southport.
Yes, you can take the train from Kettering to Southport.
There is no night train service from Kettering to Southport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kettering and Southport

Kettering
Southport
The major train station for departures in Kettering is Kettering. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kettering for your trip from Kettering to Southport.
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Bike RentalBike Rental
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent to lift and station managers office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kettering
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue, close to the junction with Station Road.

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