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Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering, starting from €81.96 and averaging €81.96. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 29m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
14:35 2h 31m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	17:06 Kettering	Find Tickets
14:43 2h 52m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	17:35 Kettering	Find Tickets
15:35 2h 32m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	18:07 Kettering	Find Tickets
15:43 2h 50m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	18:33 Kettering	Find Tickets
16:35 2h 29m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	19:04 Kettering	Find Tickets
16:43 2h 51m, No direct Manchester Piccadilly	19:34 Paris	Find Tickets

Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering train route details

First train

00:56

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Manchester Piccadilly

Arrival station

Kettering

Journey time

2h 29m

Distance

98 miles

Price

€81.96*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester Piccadilly 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester Piccadilly 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 Manchester Piccadilly 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

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.

Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering from €81.96

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Manchester Piccadilly to Kettering train prices and times

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