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Kettering to Manchester train route details

First train
06:06

Last train
22:22

Journey time
2h 53m

Distance
98 miles

Price
£13.75*
What are the next train times from Kettering to Manchester?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Kettering to Manchester happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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00:38 Kettering | 08:45 Manchester Piccadilly | ![]() | Find Tickets |
01:09 Kettering | 09:05 Manchester Piccadilly | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:06 Kettering | 09:45 Manchester Piccadilly | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:54 Kettering | 10:35 Manchester Piccadilly | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:58 Kettering | 11:25 Manchester Piccadilly | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:24 Kettering | 11:35 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Manchester from Kettering this week
Fares from Kettering to Manchester usually average around £13.75, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Kettering to Manchester

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals
Travelling with a group of 3 to 9 people? Most train companies offer group discounts, allowing you to save up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes journeys from Kettering to Manchester more budget-friendly for families, friends, or colleagues travelling together.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Kettering and Manchester - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Kettering to Manchester when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel

Flexi Season tickets
Flexi Season tickets suit travellers who commute a few days a week, offering 8 days of unlimited travel in a 28-day period—which often works out cheaper than buying tickets on an individual daily basis

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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