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York to Kettering train times
From York to Kettering, take the fastest train in 2h 30m, typically 2h 52m. Daily, 33 trains depart from York, with the first at 04:40 and the last at 22:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:25 York | 10:06 Kettering | On time | 2h 41m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
07:44 York | 10:35 Kettering | On time | 2h 51m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:40 York | 11:35 Kettering | On time | 2h 55m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:36 York | 12:06 Kettering | On time | 2h 30m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
09:44 York | 12:35 Kettering | On time | 2h 51m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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York to Kettering Train journey information
Plan your journey from York 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.
First train
04:40
Last train
22:25
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
109 miles (176 km)
Journey time
2h 30m
Price
From £17.30
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York to Kettering train travel guide
Travelling by train from York to Kettering is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from York, you can reach Kettering in just 2h 30m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on York to Kettering train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from York to Kettering by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from York to Kettering.
3. What is the fastest train from York to Kettering?
The fastest train journey time from York to Kettering is 2h 30m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from York to Kettering?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from York 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find York to Kettering train timetables?
While York to Kettering trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from York to Kettering is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. 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.
3. Do York to Kettering trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from York 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
4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
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