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Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Kettering
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Kettering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £187.
Distance: 427 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train | Driving |
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£39 Average Price Cheapest | £187 Average Price | £134 Average Price | £114 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kettering:
A coach is £95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Kettering costing on average £134.
A coach is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Kettering costing on average £187.
Other travel options to Kettering take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 9h 49m.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £75. The journey takes 9h 19m versus 6h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Kettering
How to get to Kettering from Edinburgh by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Kettering is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 21:2510h00Edinburgh7:25Kettering£281One-way0 changes
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- 21:2510h00Edinburgh7:25Kettering£281One-way0 changes
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- 21:2510h00Edinburgh7:25Kettering£281One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Kettering:
A coach is £95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Kettering costing on average £134.
A coach is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Kettering costing on average £187.
Other travel options to Kettering take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 30m.
Coach takes on average 9h 49m.
- Around 37 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Kettering as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Kettering station (KET).
- Coaches mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Northampton, Town Centre.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast to go to Kettering by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Kettering by coach.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, easyJet to go to Kettering by flight.
- 30 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet.
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