London to Kettering station (KET) train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kettering station (KET)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£13

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£27

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

46 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

47 m

Trains on 18 Sept

27

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 to Kettering station (KET) will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 27 trains from London to Kettering station (KET), including 27 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 48 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayC41851
    6:171h04
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    7:21Kettering station (KET)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41854
    6:471h00
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    7:47Kettering station (KET)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41939
    22:151h01
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    23:16Kettering station (KET)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41942
    22:471h31
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:18Kettering station (KET)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04190
    23:041h33
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    0:37Kettering station (KET)
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Kettering station (KET)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kettering station (KET) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 107 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£18

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£34

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Kettering station (KET) is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Kettering station (KET):

A coach is £5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Kettering station (KET) costing on average £18.

The fastest way to travel from London to Kettering station (KET) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 18m.

Other travel options to Kettering station (KET) take longer:

Coach takes on average 2h 1m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kettering station (KET) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 4m faster (1h 18m by train vs 2h 22m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£18 vs £34). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Kettering station (KET) train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Kettering station (KET) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayW70850
On time
7:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h51
7:56 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41858
On time
7:18 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
8:18 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70852
On time
7:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h48
8:23 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41862
On time
7:49 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h59
8:48 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70854
On time
8:06 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h48
8:54 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41863
On time
8:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
9:16 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70892
On time
15:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h46
15:51 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41905
On time
15:15 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h59
16:14 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21650
On time
15:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h46
16:21 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41908
On time
15:45 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h01
16:46 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41912
On time
16:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h01
17:17 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70922
On time
16:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h47
17:22 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21665
On time
18:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h50
18:55 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41924
On time
18:17 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h02
19:19 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70932
On time
18:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h52
19:27 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41925
On time
18:47 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
19:47 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70908
On time
19:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h50
19:55 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41928
On time
19:15 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
20:15 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70910
On time
19:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h50
20:25 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41929
On time
19:45 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h01
20:46 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21514
On time
20:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h50
20:55 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41932
On time
20:15 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
21:15 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41933
On time
20:45 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h01
21:46 Kettering station (KET)
0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Kettering station (KET) trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from London to Kettering station (KET).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Kettering station (KET).

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Kettering station (KET).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Kettering station (KET).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Kettering station (KET).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Kettering station (KET).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Kettering station (KET)

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Trains from London to Kettering station (KET) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. 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 07:16, the last at 22:04. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 55m.

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
107 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
55m
First train
7:16
Last train
22:04
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from London to Kettering station (KET) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London 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 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
55m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£9
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

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
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£26
Thameslink frequency
2 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 east_midlands_trains Duration
45m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£36
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: London to Kettering station (KET) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Kettering station (KET) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from London to Kettering station (KET) covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from London to Kettering station (KET) is 107 km.
The first train from London to Kettering station (KET) leaves at 7:16.
The last train from London to Kettering station (KET) departs at 22:04.
Trains from London to Kettering station (KET) run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Kettering station (KET).
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Kettering station (KET). The service operates 10 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from London to Kettering station (KET), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Kettering station (KET).
The cheapest way to get from London to Kettering station (KET) is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from London 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 train journey from London to Kettering offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic landscapes, especially as the train moves through the English countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from London to Kettering is feasible. The journey takes 55m, covering a distance of 107 km. Trains run frequently with 10 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Kettering station (KET).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Kettering station (KET)

Most London to Kettering station (KET) trains use the London St Pancras International to Kettering station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kettering station (KET) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Kettering
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.90 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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