There are 5 ways to get from Kettering Station to Cardiff by train, bus, or car
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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 Cardiff CentralLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
3h 42m£68–229Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens201 / ...
6h 52m£32–67Drive 147.6 mi
- Drive from Kettering Station to Cardiff147.6 mi
2h 53m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicester
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
4h 39m£42–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from St Mary's Hospital to Northampton Bus InterchangeX4
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Take the train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
7h 26m£46–134
Kettering Station to Cardiff by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering Station to Cardiff is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering Station to Cardiff is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering Station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from St Mary's Hospital and arriving at Sophia Gardens via Coach Park and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering Station to Cardiff. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Cardiff Central via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Kettering Station and Cardiff is 220 miles. The road distance is 148.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering Station to Cardiff without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £65 - £230.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Kettering Station to Cardiff, including transfers.
Kettering Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Coach Park station.
Kettering Station to Cardiff train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering Station to Cardiff is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 6h 52m.
What companies run services between Kettering Station, England and Cardiff, Wales?
You can take a train from Kettering to Cardiff Central via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kettering Station to Sophia Gardens via St Mary's Hospital, Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 6h 52m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–28
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Northampton to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Hereford to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Coach Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from St Mary's Hospital to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering Station to Cardiff bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cardiff is 1h behind Kettering Station. It is currently 9:38 PM in Kettering Station and 8:38 PM in Cardiff.
Kettering Station to Cardiff train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering Station to Cardiff is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Kettering Station to Cardiff.
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