- Recommended
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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Kettering
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £6
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 8 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 8 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 11 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wellingborough to Kettering is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wellingborough to Kettering will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 1 trains from Wellingborough to Kettering, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 11 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
9:08 0h08 Wellingborough 9:16 Kettering £6 1 One-way 0 changes
9:08 0h08 Wellingborough 9:16 Kettering £6 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Kettering
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Take a train from Wellingborough to Kettering and enjoy the approximately 11 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:57.
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 11 km |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Wellingborough to Kettering trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Wellingborough to Kettering.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Kettering is 11 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Kettering leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Wellingborough to Kettering departs at 23:57.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellingborough and Kettering. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
Live departures
Wellingborough to Kettering train times
The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Kettering trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:08 Wellingborough | 0h08 | 9:16 Kettering | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
6m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£4
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Wellingborough and Kettering
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Kettering.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Kettering.
Complete guide to Kettering
Things to do in Kettering
Discover the best of Kettering — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kettering trip today.
- Recommended
Boughton House
Country-house interiors, collections and exhibitions presented in an impressive historic setting. A strong choice for art and heritage fans.
- Recommended
Alfred East Art Gallery
An independent gallery showing contemporary exhibitions and community arts activity in a compact town-centre venue.
- Must visit
Wicksteed Park
The town’s main green space with formal gardens, a lake, play areas and room for easy walks close to the centre.
- Recommended
Fermyn Woods Country Park
A landscaped country park on the edge of town with lakes, woodland and gentle walking routes. Good for nature and outdoor relaxation.
- Recommended
Brampton Valley Way
A long-distance walking and cycling route through attractive countryside near Kettering, ideal for a scenic local ramble.
Northamptonshire Sausage
Traditional Northamptonshire pork sausages, usually seasoned simply and served with mash or breakfast. A long-standing county staple tied to local butchery.
- Vegetarian
Cob
A soft white cob linked with nearby Northamptonshire baking traditions, often filled with bacon, sausage or cheese and widely eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
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.
Saka Saka
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and seafood in a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Kino Lounge
Established steakhouse and grill known for dry-aged beef, cocktails and a smart contemporary setting in Kettering town centre.
The Raj
Well-known local Indian restaurant offering curries, tandoori dishes and a friendly, dependable dine-in experience.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and meals are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and taxis can still add up for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.20
To the city centre
Kettering Station -> Kettering Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Stagecoach is the main local bus operator in Kettering, and tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app. Contactless card payment is commonly available on Stagecoach buses.
- Kettering Station is outside the town centre, so most visitors need a short bus or taxi trip onward. Check North Northamptonshire Council for local bus timetable updates.
Plan your visit to Kettering
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kettering.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Kettering offers views of the Northamptonshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and farmland, which some travellers find pleasant, though not particularly dramatic or remarkable.
FAQs: Wellingborough to Kettering train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.
Booking trains from Wellingborough to Kettering in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wellingborough to Kettering.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Kettering
Most Wellingborough to Kettering trains use the Wellingborough to Kettering station pair. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Kettering train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Kettering
Which Wellingborough station do trains to Kettering leave from?
Trains from Wellingborough to Kettering leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
WellingboroughWellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre
Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min
Wellingborough train station facilities and services
Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wellingborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Kettering station do trains from Wellingborough arrive at?
Trains from Wellingborough to Kettering arrive at Kettering. Kettering is 1 km from Kettering city centre.
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.
Train stations for Wellingborough to Kettering
Check train stations information for Wellingborough and Kettering, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Kettering is Wellingborough, and it arrives at Kettering.
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