There are 6 ways to get from Kettering to Exeter by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras IntlCorby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St DavidsLondon Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 56m£78–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station707 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street101 / ...
9h 54m£30–61Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street501 / ...
7h 9m£34–77Drive 194.1 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Exeter194.1 mi
3h 28m£49–70Train, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Exeter (EXT)LHR - EXT
7h£166–537Train
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
4h 49m£62–187
Kettering to Exeter by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Exeter is to bus which costs £29 - £65 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Coach Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Kettering and Exeter is 248 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 56m and costs £75 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Kettering to Exeter, including transfers.
Kettering to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Kettering to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 56m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Exeter, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to Exeter St Davids via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bampfylde Street via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £130–550
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–470
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–330
- Website
- blueislands.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Exeter via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bampfylde Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Kettering to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Exeter is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Kettering to Exeter.
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