The average train between Kettering and Doncaster takes 2h 35m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Kettering to Doncaster. 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 Kettering and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kettering is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 2h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Doncaster station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
Kettering to Doncaster train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Kettering to Doncaster train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Kettering to Doncaster train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Northern Trains Limited and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kettering and Doncaster is 128 km. The road distance is 178 km.
You can take a train from Kettering to Doncaster via Leicester and Sheffield in around 2h 33m.