The average train between Doncaster and Kettering takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Doncaster 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 hourly between Doncaster and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Kettering at 6:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Doncaster station and arriving at Kettering station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Doncaster to Kettering train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Kettering train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Doncaster to Kettering train tickets online with Cross Country, East Midlands Railways and 2 other operators.
The distance between Doncaster and Kettering is 128 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Doncaster to Kettering via Sheffield and Leicester in around 2h 48m.