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Halifax to Kettering train timetable
Travelling from Halifax to Kettering, the fastest train takes 3h 14m with an average travel time of 3h 49m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:10 and the last at 22:21. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:13 Halifax | 3h 22m, 3 change | 09:35 Kettering | Northern | Find tickets |
06:13 Halifax | 4h 22m, 2 change | 10:35 Kettering | Northern | Find tickets |
07:16 Halifax | 3h 50m, 2 change | 11:06 Kettering | Northern | Find tickets |
07:20 Halifax | 3h 15m, 3 change | 10:35 Kettering | Northern | Find tickets |
08:15 Halifax | 3h 20m, 3 change | 11:35 Kettering | Northern | Find tickets |
Halifax to Kettering train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Halifax to Kettering with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Halifax to Kettering train travel guide
Taking the train from Halifax to Kettering is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Halifax, you can arrive at Kettering in just 3h 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Halifax to Kettering?
The average ticket fare from Halifax to Kettering is about €11.22, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Halifax to Kettering?
What is the fastest train from Halifax to Kettering?
The fastest train journey time from Halifax to Kettering is 3h 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Halifax to Kettering?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Halifax to Kettering. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Halifax to Kettering?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Halifax to Kettering train timetables?
Halifax to Kettering trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Halifax to Kettering trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Halifax to Kettering are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Halifax to Kettering route?
The route from Halifax to Kettering is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Halifax to Kettering train tickets

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