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Kettering to Chessington North train timetable
The journey from Kettering to Chessington North on the fastest train in 2h 7m, usually 2h 12m. Each day, 35 trains leave from Kettering, starting at 04:42 and ending at 23:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:35 Kettering | 2h 14m, 2 change | 20:49 Chessington North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:05 Kettering | 2h 15m, 2 change | 21:20 Chessington North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
19:35 Kettering | 2h 14m, 2 change | 21:49 Chessington North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:07 Kettering | 2h 12m, 2 change | 22:19 Chessington North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:37 Kettering | 2h 12m, 2 change | 22:49 Chessington North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Kettering to Chessington North train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Kettering to Chessington North 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.
Kettering to Chessington North train travel guide
Travelling by train from Kettering to Chessington North is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Kettering, you can reach Chessington North in just 2h 7m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Kettering to Chessington North?
The average fare from Kettering to Chessington North is approximately €14.25, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Kettering to Chessington North by train?
What is the fastest train from Kettering to Chessington North?
The quickest train journey from Kettering to Chessington North takes 2h 7m . 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 Kettering to Chessington North?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Kettering to Chessington North. 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 Kettering to Chessington North?
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
Are Kettering to Chessington North trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Kettering to Chessington North 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 Kettering to Chessington North trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Kettering to Chessington North 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?
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 Kettering to Chessington North route?
The route from Kettering to Chessington North 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
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 Kettering to Chessington North train tickets

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