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Kettering to Redditch train timetable
The journey from Kettering to Redditch on the fastest train in 2h 29m, usually 2h 57m. Each day, 29 trains leave from Kettering, starting at 01:04 and ending at 22:22. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:06 Kettering | 2h 47m, 2 change | 08:53 Redditch | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:54 Kettering | 2h 29m, 2 change | 09:23 Redditch | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:26 Kettering | 2h 57m, 2 change | 10:23 Redditch | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:58 Kettering | 2h 55m, 2 change | 10:53 Redditch | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:24 Kettering | 2h 59m, 2 change | 11:23 Redditch | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Kettering to Redditch train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Kettering to Redditch 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 Redditch train travel guide
Taking the train from Kettering to Redditch is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Kettering, you can arrive at Redditch in just 2h 29m, 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 Kettering to Redditch?
Ticket prices from Kettering to Redditch average around €51.64, 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 Kettering to Redditch by train?
What is the fastest train from Kettering to Redditch?
The fastest train journey time from Kettering to Redditch is 2h 29m . 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 Kettering to Redditch?
No, there are no direct trains from Kettering to Redditch. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Kettering to Redditch?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Kettering to Redditch trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Kettering to Redditch 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?
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 Kettering to Redditch trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Kettering to Redditch 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.
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?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Kettering to Redditch route?
The route from Kettering to Redditch 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Kettering to Redditch train tickets

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