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Kettering - Nottingham Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are 10 daily trains from Kettering to Nottingham. Traveling by train from Kettering to Nottingham usually takes around one hour and 42 minutes, but the fastest East Midlands Railway train can make the trip in one hour and 21 minutes.

Distance43 mi (68 km)
Fastest train1h 21m
Lowest price$24.17
Trains per day7
Most frequent serviceEast Midlands Railway
Train lines1

Which train should you take from Kettering to Nottingham?

East Midlands Railway is the one and only train line which connects Kettering to Nottingham. However, there are 10 trains per day to choose from.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
East Midlands Railway101h 42m$30.88
  • East Midlands Railway train tickets from Kettering to Nottingham start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 10 East Midlands Railway schedules to Nottingham. East Midlands Railway in Kettering leaves from Kettering Train Station . And in Nottingham trains arrive at Carrington St .

    From Kettering to Nottingham train travel on East Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 42 minutes. If you are looking to get to Nottingham faster, East Midlands Railway offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 21 minutes.

    If you're considering a weeked trip, East Midlands Railway offers 10 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Nottingham.

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Kettering and Nottingham is approximately 43 miles, or 68 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 21 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Kettering to Nottingham. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Monday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Kettering at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 3:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 10 scheduled trains on most days. 7 of these are direct connections to Nottingham. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Nottingham to Kettering.

City Information

Nottingham

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Nottingham is famous as Robin Hood's hometown, where he romped through Sherwood Forest and slept beneath the Major Oak. While you can still enjoy attractions as old as the 800 sandstone caves from the Dark Ages, modern-day Nottingham is a thriving shopping area that offers cricket, bowling, and dozens of cultural attractions.

If Robin Hood's story entices you, step back in time to reimagine the experience. The city's Robin Hood Town tour dives into Nottingham's rich history and highlights the life of Robin Hood, including the city's landmarks associated with him. Then, channel your own inner Robin Hood with an archery class in Sherwood Forest, or simply explore the forest's cycle trails on a bike.

After you've worked up an appetite, head to one of the top restaurants in Nottingham: Josephine's Tea Room and Café, The Wollaton Pub and Kitchen, and Bill's Restaurant and Bar. Cosy Club, The Cod's Scallops, and The Alchemist are excellent options for some lively libations.

Nottingham is easy to reach by either train or bus. Northern Rail and CrossCountry travel directly to Nottingham and connect to many other British train lines. In addition, FlixBus and Megabus provide bus service in the area. To reach Nottingham by flight, you'll arrive at East Midlands Airport.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Kettering?

Main departure station: Kettering Train Station

There is one train station in Kettering.

All train stations in Kettering:

  • Kettering Train Station

Where is the train station in Nottingham?

Main arrival station: Carrington St

Nottingham has one train station.

Train stations in Nottingham:

  • Carrington St

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