The average train between Smethwick and Kettering takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 27m. There is an hourly train service from Smethwick 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 Smethwick and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Smethwick is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Kettering at 5:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Smethwick 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 train from Smethwick to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street station and arriving at Kettering station via Leicester station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Smethwick to Kettering train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
Smethwick to Kettering train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Kettering station.
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The distance between Smethwick and Kettering is 84.8 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a train from Smethwick Rolfe Street to Kettering via Birmingham New Street and Leicester in around 2h 10m.