How much does a train ticket cost from London to Kettering?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Kettering start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £44. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from London to Kettering?

The average train journey time from London to Kettering is 58m, covering a distance of 65 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 44m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators serve the London to Kettering route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Kettering?

The earliest train from London to Kettering departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

Train London to Kettering from £11

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from London to Kettering on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:15	St Pancras International	59m	16:14	Kettering	No tags
Train	15:35	St Pancras International	46m	16:21	Kettering	No tags
Train	15:45	St Pancras International	1h 1m	16:46	Kettering	No tags
Train	16:05	St Pancras International	48m	16:53	Kettering	No tags
Train	16:16	St Pancras International	1h 1m	17:17	Kettering	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from London to Kettering

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kettering. The journey takes about 58 minutes and with fares starting at just £12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day

58mAverage duration

65 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average price£12 - £125	Average duration58m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£9 - £9	Average duration1h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £12

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Kettering by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from London to Kettering?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Kettering start from £12. The average price for this train route is around £44. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Kettering?
The average train journey time from London to Kettering is 58m, covering a distance of 65 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 44m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the London to Kettering route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Kettering?
The earliest train from London to Kettering departs at 07:05. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/12

£58

11/12

£16

Today

£16

13/12

£16

14/12

£25

15/12

£16

16/12

£22

17/12

£16

The cheapest trip from London to Kettering was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of £16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Kettering as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £16 to £118 for a train ticket from London to Kettering based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2025-12-15.