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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Kettering station (KET) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
12:141h00
London Kings Cross (KGX)13:14Kettering station (KET)
£151One-way
0 changes
13:441h01
London Kings Cross (KGX)14:45Kettering station (KET)
£191One-way
0 changes
19:101h01
London Kings Cross (KGX)20:11Kettering station (KET)
£211One-way
0 changes
12:141h00
London Kings Cross (KGX)13:14Kettering station (KET)
£151One-way
0 changes
13:441h01
London Kings Cross (KGX)14:45Kettering station (KET)
£191One-way
0 changes
19:101h01
London Kings Cross (KGX)20:11Kettering station (KET)
£211One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 104 km
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1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:27
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:45 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 09:45 Kettering station (KET) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h00 | 15:15 Kettering station (KET) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET)
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 0m.
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 £6
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 19:10 |
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 £6
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, West Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Kettering station (KET) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
East Midlands Trains frequency
8 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
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£33
east_midlands_trains frequency
50 a day
FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) 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 Kettering station (KET), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Kettering offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. After leaving the bustling cityscape of London, the route features picturesque views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, creating a pleasant visual experience for passengers.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) is 104 km.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) covers a distance of 104 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 11 per day.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) leaves at 5:17.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) departs at 19:10.
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) run approximately 11 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET).
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET).
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Kettering is feasible. The journey takes 1h 0m and trains run 11 times per day. The distance is 104 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Kettering station (KET). The service operates 10 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Kettering station (KET), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Kettering station (KET)
London
Kettering
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Kettering.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
The major train station for arrivals in Kettering is Kettering. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kettering for your journey to Kettering from London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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.
Most popular train connections from London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most popular trains to and from Kettering station (KET) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most popular train connections to Kettering station (KET)
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