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Birmingham New Street to Kettering train ticket prices

Travelling from Birmingham New Street to Kettering by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £17.70*, with average fares of £37.99. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Birmingham New Street to Kettering train times

From Birmingham New Street to Kettering, take the fastest train in 1h 24m, typically 1h 44m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Birmingham New Street, with the first at 05:19 and the last at 22:22. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:52 Birmingham New Street	09:35 Kettering	On time	1h 43m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
08:21 Birmingham New Street	10:06 Kettering	On time	1h 45m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
08:52 Birmingham New Street	10:35 Kettering	On time	1h 43m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
09:52 Birmingham New Street	11:35 Kettering	On time	1h 43m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
10:22 Birmingham New Street	12:08 Kettering	On time	1h 46m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Birmingham New Street to Kettering Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Birmingham New Street to Kettering. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:19
Last train	22:22
Departure station	Birmingham New Street
Arrival station	Kettering
Distance	49 miles (80 km)
Journey time	From 1h 24m
Price	From £17.70
Train operators	CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Birmingham New Street to Kettering train travel guide

Travelling by train from Birmingham New Street to Kettering is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birmingham New Street, you can reach Kettering in just 1h 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Birmingham New Street to Kettering train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Kettering by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Birmingham New Street to Kettering train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Birmingham New Street to Kettering by train?

The quickest train journey from Birmingham New Street to Kettering takes 1h 24m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Birmingham New Street to Kettering?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Birmingham New Street to Kettering. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Birmingham New Street to Kettering?

The main train operating companies from Birmingham New Street to Kettering include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Birmingham New Street to Kettering train timetables?

Birmingham New Street to Kettering trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Birmingham New Street to Kettering trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Birmingham New Street to Kettering route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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How to buy cheap Birmingham New Street to Kettering train tickets

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Travel in groups

GroupSave on Off-Peak tickets: 1/3 off for groups of 3-9 adults.

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