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Horley to Kettering train timetable
Travelling from Horley to Kettering, the fastest train takes 2h 8m with an average travel time of 2h 23m. 49 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:45 and the last at 21:42. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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20:21 Horley | 2h 3m, 1 change | 22:24 Kettering | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:32 Horley | 2h 15m, 2 change | 22:47 Kettering | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:51 Horley | 2h 11m, 1 change | 23:02 Kettering | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:21 Horley | 1h 57m, 1 change | 23:18 Kettering | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Horley to Kettering train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Horley 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.
Horley to Kettering train travel guide
The train journey from Horley to Kettering combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Horley, you can get to Kettering in just 2h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Horley to Kettering?
Ticket prices from Horley to Kettering average around €15.11, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Horley to Kettering by train?
What is the fastest train from Horley to Kettering?
The fastest train journey time from Horley to Kettering is 2h 8m . 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 Horley to Kettering?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Horley 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 Horley 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 Horley to Kettering train timetables?
Horley 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Horley to Kettering trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Horley 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 Horley to Kettering route?
The route from Horley to Kettering is operated by Thameslink. 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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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 Horley to Kettering train tickets

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