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Manchester to Kettering train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Manchester to Kettering, starting from £13.50 and averaging £69.00. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 31m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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06:10
2h 56m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
09:06
Kettering
TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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07:12
2h 54m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
10:06
Kettering
TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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07:43
2h 52m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
10:35
Kettering
East Midlands Railway
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07:54
2h 41m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
10:35
Kettering
Avanti West CoastCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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08:13
2h 53m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
11:06
Kettering
TransPennine ExpressEast Midlands Railway
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08:43
2h 52m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
11:35
Paris
East Midlands Railway
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Manchester to Kettering train route details

First train
First train
06:10
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Kettering
Journey time
Journey time
2h 31m
Distance
Distance
98 miles
Price
Price
£13.50*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Kettering

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester to Kettering can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Kettering, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Manchester to Kettering more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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