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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Kettering is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Kettering is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Kettering?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Kettering station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Police Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Kettering?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Kettering via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Poole to Kettering?

The distance between Poole and Kettering is 189 miles. The road distance is 154.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Kettering without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Poole to Kettering, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Kettering bus from?

Poole to Kettering bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Kettering train from?

Poole to Kettering train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Kettering?

The best way to get from Poole to Kettering is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £40 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £65 and takes 6h.

Where does the Poole to Kettering bus arrive?

Poole to Kettering bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Kettering train arrive?

Poole to Kettering train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Kettering?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Kettering is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Poole to Kettering.

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

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Where can I stay near Kettering?

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Poole to Kettering - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 500 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Kettering by train, bus, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to KetteringLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 38m
£44–150
Bus, train, line 500 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The George to Bournemouth Station17 / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Banbury
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Road500
4. Take the bus from Northampton Road to Northampton Bus InterchangeX88 / ...
5. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus InterchangeX4 / ...
7h 38m
£28–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk061
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach ParkUk900 / ...
6h
£29–63
Drive 153.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Kettering153.8 mi
2h 48m
£39–56

Poole to Kettering by train, subway, and foot

222Weekly Services

3h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 187.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Kettering via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Police Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h.

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