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

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Edinburgh is to bus via Northampton Bus Interchange which costs £30 - £60 and takes 11h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs £60 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via The Square and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Nottingham, Grantham and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

How far is it from Kettering to Edinburgh?

The distance between Kettering and Edinburgh is 364 miles. The road distance is 305.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kettering to Edinburgh without a car is to train via York which takes 5h 57m and costs £110 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Kettering to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Edinburgh bus from?

Kettering to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Kettering to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Kettering to Edinburgh is to train via York which takes 5h 57m and costs £110 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 9m.

Where does the Kettering to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Kettering to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Kettering to Edinburgh train arrive?

Kettering to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Edinburgh is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Kettering to Edinburgh.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Kettering to Edinburgh - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain
3. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 57m
£117–246
Bus via Northampton Bus Interchange
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to Leicesterbus Uk900
2. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
11h 26m
£34–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
11h 9m
£60–146
Drive 303.5 mi
1. Drive from Kettering to Edinburghcar 303.5 mi
5h 42m
£76–110
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 36m
£60–136
Train
1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 57m
£182–269
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 56m
£120–327
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 36m
£124–292
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 46m
£70–141
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 31m
£76–166
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 56m
£84–183
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 40m
£81–181

Kettering to Edinburgh by train

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5h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 362.1 mi
Duration: 5h 57m

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

You can take a train from Kettering to Edinburgh Waverley via Nottingham, Grantham, and York in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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