Wolverhampton to Kettering train with CrossCountry

Mon, 10 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolverhampton to Kettering

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£58

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

2 h 48 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolverhampton to Kettering will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wolverhampton for Kettering every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 2 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

CrossCountry
06:392h56
Wolverhampton
09:35Kettering
£541One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
03:572h40
Wolverhampton
06:37Kettering
£631One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Wolverhampton to Kettering train times

The table below shows live departures for Wolverhampton to Kettering trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:57
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country03:57 Wolverhampton
2h40
06:37 Kettering0 changesdirect
cross_country06:39 Wolverhampton
2h56
09:35 Kettering0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Kettering

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Trains from Wolverhampton to Kettering run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 97 km distance in 2h 39m.

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
97 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
06:06
Last train
22:22
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales from Wolverhampton to Kettering trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Kettering from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£54
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£101
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
West Midlands Trains frequency
23 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£72
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wolverhampton to Kettering train

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

FAQs
A stay of two to three days in Kettering allows you to explore its main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the town’s unique charm.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Kettering is 97 km.
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Kettering in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Kettering can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Kettering covers a distance of 97 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Wolverhampton to Kettering is by train, costing approximately £55.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Kettering is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Kettering station (KET).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Kettering.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Kettering leaves at 6:06.
To get from Wolverhampton to Kettering, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Kettering.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Kettering departs at 22:22.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Kettering run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Kettering.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Kettering.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Kettering

Wolverhampton
Kettering
The major train station for departures in Wolverhampton is Wolverhampton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolverhampton for your trip from Wolverhampton to Kettering.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 06:15 - 23:59
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi storey
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle facilities are currently located at the front of the station adjacent to the multi-storey car park whilst redevelopment works are carried out at the station.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Wolverhampton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Due to construction works taking place at Wolverhampton station, rail replacement buses are unable to use the short stay car park at the front of the station. For the foreseeable future rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off at bus stop AH on Lichfield Street (by the Moon Under Water public house).

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