There are 6 ways to get from Kettering to Bolton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hinckley
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
3h 35m£46–113Bus via Bolton Interchange
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
6h 36m£16–25Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Shudehill Interchangebus Uk023
6h 35mDrive 130 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Boltoncar 130 mi
2h 46m£32–47Train, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
4h 53m£73–290Train
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
4h 9m£34–126
Kettering to Bolton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Bolton is to bus via Bolton Interchange which costs £15 - £25 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Bolton is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Shiffnall Street via Coach Park and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Bolton. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Bolton via Leicester, Nuneaton and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Kettering and Bolton is 143 miles. The road distance is 130.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Bolton without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kettering to Bolton, including transfers.
Kettering to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Kettering to Bolton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to Bolton is to train via Hinckley which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Bolton, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to Bolton via Leicester, Nuneaton, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Shiffnall Street via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–90
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- 01204 327509
- info@atlantictravel.co.uk
- Website
- atlantictravel.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Atlantic Travel GB Ltd
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering to Bolton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Kettering to Bolton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Bolton is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Kettering to Bolton.
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