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Trip Summary
There are usually 8 daily train trips available from Leeds to Kettering. Traveling by train from Leeds to Kettering usually takes 2 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest London North Eastern Railway + Connections train can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 103 mi (166 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 45m |
| Lowest price | $75.01 |
| Most frequent service | London North Eastern Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Which train should you take from Leeds to Kettering?
There are 3 train lines with service from Leeds to Kettering. London North Eastern Railway + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 3 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 2 | 2h 50m | $75.01 |
| London North Eastern Railway + Connections | 3 | 2h 45m | $75.01 |
| Northern Rail + Connections | 3 | 2h 52m | $75.01 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Leeds to Kettering start from $75, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Kettering. CrossCountry + Connections in Leeds leaves from New Station St . And in Kettering trains arrive at Kettering Train Station .
From Leeds to Kettering train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 2 hours and 50 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kettering faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a privately-owned train company that operates passenger services on behalf of the UK government. LNER manages the prestigious East Coast mainline route, connecting London King's Cross Station to various cities, including Leeds, Bradford, and Hull. With a comprehensive network of 55 stations and a fleet of approximately 75 trains, LNER facilitates numerous daily journeys, offering standard and first-class ticket options.
Northern Rail + Connections train tickets from Leeds to Kettering start from $75, and on average cost . Daily there are 3 Northern Rail + Connections schedules to Kettering. Northern Rail + Connections in Leeds leaves from New Station St . And in Kettering trains arrive at Kettering Train Station .
From Leeds to Kettering train travel on Northern Rail + Connections takes 2 hours and 52 minutes. If you are looking to get to Kettering faster, Northern Rail + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 2 hours and 45 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thursday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Leeds to Kettering. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Thursday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Thursday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Leeds at 10:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. 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 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kettering to Leeds.
City Information
Leeds
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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armors used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Traveling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the buses serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable bus tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leeds?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: New Station St
New Station Street is located in front of the large Leeds Railway Station. The West Yorkshire Combined Authority partnered with Leeds City Council and Network Rail to transform the area outside the station to better accommodate the influx of people catching a train, bus, taxi, or walking to/from the city center. As a result, you will find an expansive pedestrian forecourt area from the station to the Queen's Hotel and many seating areas. The station's interior offers many opportunities to shop or dine before catching a train. This is where you can find additional amenities, including restrooms and travel information. Several train lines make the stop in Leeds, most notably CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, and London North Eastern Railway.
All train stations in Leeds:
New Station St
Where is the train station in Kettering?
Main arrival station: Kettering Train Station
Kettering has one train station.
All train stations in Kettering:
Kettering Train Station
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