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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 48m. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:13 and the last at 22:21. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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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 fare from Halifax to Kettering is approximately £9.30, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Halifax to Kettering?
What is the fastest train from Halifax to Kettering?
The quickest train journey from Halifax to Kettering takes 3h 14m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Halifax to Kettering?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Halifax 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.
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

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 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 train from Halifax to Kettering is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Halifax to Kettering train tickets

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