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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Kettering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 38 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£33 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Peterborough to Kettering, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £33 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£24. The journey takes 1h 18m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Kettering from Peterborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Peterborough to Kettering is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Kettering are London, Northampton, Leicester, Milton Keynes and Nottingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kettering on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Northampton is a large market town known for its shoemaking past, broad Market Square and riverside setting. Historic churches and civic buildings sit alongside modern shopping streets, giving it a practical East Midlands character.
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
Milton Keynes is a modern Buckinghamshire city known for its grid layout, green spaces and major shopping centre. It is closely linked with Bletchley Park and has a spacious, practical character shaped by post-war planning.
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Peterborough and Kettering as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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