There are 7 ways to get from Kettering to Penzance by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Penzancetrain
8h 5m£104–522Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus Ukn49
13h 1m£35–56Drive 299.2 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Penzancecar 299.2 mi
5h 30m£72–104Train to Luton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
8h 15m£73–331Train via London
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Penzancetrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 25m£102–259Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchangebus 106 / ...
15h 27m£43–90Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
- Take the train from Truro to Penzancetrain
9h 21m£73–342
Kettering to Penzance by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Penzance is to bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR) which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Penzance is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Penzance station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Penzance Bus Station via Northampton Town Centre and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Penzance. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Penzance via Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Kettering and Penzance is 363 miles. The road distance is 301 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Penzance without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £100 - £550.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Kettering to Penzance, including transfers.
Kettering to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton Town Centre station.
Kettering to Penzance train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to Penzance is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs £100 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £35 - £60 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Penzance, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to Penzance via Leicester and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Penzance Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton Town Centre, and London Heathrow Airport in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–750
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–750
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £90–470
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Truro to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Penzance
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Park to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering to Penzance bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Kettering to Penzance train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Penzance is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Kettering to Penzance.
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