The average bus between Reading and Kettering takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Reading to Kettering. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Reading and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 9:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Kettering at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Reading to Kettering? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Reading to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Kettering station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Reading to Kettering bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.
Reading to Kettering bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Police Station.
The distance between Reading and Kettering is 106.1 km. The road distance is 192 km.
You can take a bus from Reading RailAir to Police Station via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Northampton Town Centre, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 1m.