The average train between Colchester and Kettering takes 2h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Colchester 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Colchester and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Kettering at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
2h 39m • 2 changes
2h 11m • 2 changes
2h 12m • 2 changes
2h 17m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Kettering station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Colchester to Kettering train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Kettering train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Colchester to Kettering train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Colchester and Kettering is 124.8 km. The road distance is 201 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Kettering via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 7m.
