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

The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Kettering is to rideshare which costs £1 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Northampton to Kettering is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Northampton and Kettering?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vernon Walk and arriving at Police Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Northampton and Kettering?

No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Kettering via Bletchley and Bedford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Northampton to Kettering?

The distance between Northampton and Kettering is 19 miles. The road distance is 13.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Northampton to Kettering without a car is to bus which takes 57 min and costs £2 - £3.

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

The bus from Vernon Walk to Police Station takes 57 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Kettering bus from?

Northampton to Kettering bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Vernon Walk station.

Where do I catch the Northampton to Kettering train from?

Northampton to Kettering train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.

Train or bus from Northampton to Kettering?

The best way to get from Northampton to Kettering is to bus which takes 57 min and costs £2 - £3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Northampton to Kettering bus arrive?

Northampton to Kettering bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Police Station.

Where does the Northampton to Kettering train arrive?

Northampton to Kettering train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Bletchley station.

Can I drive from Northampton to Kettering?

Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Kettering is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Northampton to Kettering.

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

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Where can I stay near Kettering?

There are 695+ hotels available in Kettering.

Can I share a ride from Northampton to Kettering?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Northampton and Kettering. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Northampton to Kettering - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Kettering by bus, train, rideshare, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Vernon Walk to Police Stationbus X4
57 min
£2–3
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Northampton to Ketteringrideshare 15.2 mi
40 min
£1
Train
1. Take the train from Northampton to Bletchleytrain
2. Take the train from Bletchley to Bedfordtrain
3. Take the train from Bedford to Ketteringtrain
2h 30m
£27–57
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Northampton to Ketteringtaxi 13.7 mi
20 min
£35–45
Drive 13.7 mi
1. Drive from Northampton to Ketteringcar 13.7 mi
20 min
£4–5

Northampton to Kettering by bus

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 19.1 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Northampton, England and Kettering, England?

Stagecoach Midlands operates a bus from Vernon Walk to Police Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Northampton to Kettering via Bletchley and Bedford in around 2h 30m.

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