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London Kings Cross to Kettering train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Kings Cross to Kettering? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £5.75, with average prices for this route around £10.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Aug 31
    From £10.10
  • Mon, Sep 1
    From £10.10
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From £10.10
  • Wed, Sep 3
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  • Thu, Sep 4
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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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08:49
London Kings Cross
10:00
Kettering
1h 11m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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09:19
London Kings Cross
10:28
Kettering
1h 9m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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09:54
London Kings Cross
11:03
Kettering
1h 9m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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10:19
London Kings Cross
11:28
Kettering
1h 9m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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10:49
London Kings Cross
12:00
Kettering
1h 11m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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11:19
London Kings Cross
12:28
Paris
1h 9m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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London Kings Cross to Kettering train route details

First train
First train
08:49
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Kettering
Journey time
Journey time
56m
Distance
Distance
66 miles
Price
Price
£5.75*
Train Operators
Train Operators
East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Kettering

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Kettering on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Kettering. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Kings Cross to Kettering for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Kettering, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Kettering ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Kettering train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.