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Compare train and coach for Cardiff to Kettering
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Kettering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £173.
Distance: 197 km
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£183 Average Price | £42 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Cardiff to Kettering
How to get to Kettering from Cardiff by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Cardiff to Kettering is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:1013h16Cardiff6:26Kettering£401One-way3 changes
Cheapest
- 17:1013h16Cardiff6:26Kettering£401One-way3 changes
Fastest
- 14:356h57Cardiff21:32Kettering£431One-way2 changes
Other options
- 16:307h18Cardiff23:48Kettering£431One-way2 changes
- 11:407h23Cardiff19:03Kettering£431One-way2 changes
- 9:257h54Cardiff17:19Kettering£431One-way2 changes
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FAQs: Cardiff to Kettering
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This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff to Kettering:
A coach is £141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff to Kettering costing on average £183.
Other travel options to Kettering take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 37m.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cardiff and Kettering as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Cardiff Central (CDF) and arrive in Kettering station (KET).
- Coaches mostly depart from Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Kettering by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Kettering by coach.
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