The average train between Kettering and Durham takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Kettering to Durham. 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 Durham. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Durham at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Nottingham and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kettering to Durham? 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 train from Kettering to Durham. However, there are services departing from Kettering station and arriving at Durham station via Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Kettering to Durham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Kettering to Durham train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Durham station.
Book your Kettering to Durham train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Kettering and Durham is 270.3 km. The road distance is 339 km.
You can take a train from Kettering to Durham via Nottingham and Sheffield in around 4h 32m.