What is the cheapest way to get from Kettering to Colchester?

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Colchester is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kettering to Colchester?

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Colchester is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Colchester?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Colchester via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Kettering to Colchester?

The distance between Kettering and Colchester is 126 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kettering to Colchester without a car?

The best way to get from Kettering to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £35 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Kettering to Colchester?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Kettering to Colchester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Colchester train from?

Kettering to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Where does the Kettering to Colchester train arrive?

Kettering to Colchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Colchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Colchester is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Kettering to Colchester.

How do I get a train ticket from Kettering to Colchester?

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Where can I stay near Colchester?

There are 1010+ hotels available in Colchester.

Kettering to Colchester - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Kettering to Colchester by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 6m
£36–133
Drive 89.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kettering to Colchestercar 89.4 mi
1h 59m
£22–32
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kettering to Lutontrain
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Coach Stationbus 737
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
4h 51m
£50–96

Kettering to Colchester by train and subway

454Weekly Services

2h 6mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kettering to Colchester.

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Distance: 125.1 mi
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Colchester, England?

You can take a train from Kettering to Colchester via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 6m.

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