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There are 12 ways to get from Kettering to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 47m
    £115–264

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukx010 / ...
    8h 56m
    £45–83

  3. Drive 301.8 mi

    1. Drive from Kettering to Edinburghcar car 301.8 mi
    5h 47m
    £74–107

  4. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3h 36m
    £61–167

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 51m
    £184–281

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    11h 34m
    £59–146

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 53m
    £122–364

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 34m
    £132–364

  9. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 42m
    £75–152

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 19m
    £74–202

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 56m
    £88–220

  12. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 25m
    £76–192

Kettering to Edinburgh by train

Calendar139Weekly Trains
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Kettering to Edinburgh Waverley via Leicester, Sheffield, and Doncaster in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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