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Manor House Museum
Local history museum covering the town’s boot and shoe heritage, social history and changing life in Kettering through engaging displays.
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Trains from Maidenhead to Kettering run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 97 km |
Average train duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 4:33 |
Last train 23:15 |
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Discover the best of Kettering — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kettering trip today.
Local history museum covering the town’s boot and shoe heritage, social history and changing life in Kettering through engaging displays.
Country-house interiors, collections and exhibitions presented in an impressive historic setting. A strong choice for art and heritage fans.
An independent gallery showing contemporary exhibitions and community arts activity in a compact town-centre venue.
The town’s main green space with formal gardens, a lake, play areas and room for easy walks close to the centre.
A landscaped country park on the edge of town with lakes, woodland and gentle walking routes. Good for nature and outdoor relaxation.
A long-distance walking and cycling route through attractive countryside near Kettering, ideal for a scenic local ramble.
Traditional Northamptonshire pork sausages, usually seasoned simply and served with mash or breakfast. A long-standing county staple tied to local butchery.
A soft white cob linked with nearby Northamptonshire baking traditions, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese and widely eaten locally.
Local blue cheese from Northamptonshire, made with cow’s milk and Penicillium roqueforti. A notable regional product with a creamy texture and gentle blue tang.
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and seafood in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Established steakhouse and grill known for dry-aged beef, cocktails and a smart contemporary setting in Kettering town centre.
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a friendly, dependable dine-in experience.
Moderate for England: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and taxis can still add up for visitors.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
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Kettering Station -> Kettering Town Centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead to Kettering 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Maidenhead to Kettering trains use the Maidenhead to Kettering station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Kettering train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.
Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.
Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.
Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Yes, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, 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: Yes.
Kettering has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Kettering.
Ticket office support is available at Kettering.
Available at Kettering: Parking, WC.
Available at Kettering: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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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