There are 4 ways to get from Swindon to Kettering by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2h 22m£65–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centrebus
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
5h 30m£14–24Bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Fleming Way to Silverstone Race Circuitbus S3
- Take the bus from Copse Corner to Northampton Bus Interchangebus 88
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
5h 22m£21–30Drive 85.8 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Ketteringcar 85.8 mi
1h 42m£21–31
Swindon to Kettering by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Kettering is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Kettering is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Bus Interchange via Copse Corner and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Kettering via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Swindon and Kettering is 152 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Kettering without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Swindon to Kettering, including transfers.
Swindon to Kettering bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Kettering train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Kettering is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 88 bus, which costs £21 - £30 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Kettering, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Kettering via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Bus Interchange via Silverstone Race Circuit, Copse Corner, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–50
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £55–80
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £23–40
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £15–22
- Anytime Day Single
- £21–30
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £28–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £32–37
- Anytime Single
- £35–45
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Fleming Way to Silverstone Race Circuit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Copse Corner to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Regent Circus Swindon to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Northampton Town Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Kettering bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Silverstone Race Circuit station.
Swindon to Kettering train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Kettering is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Swindon to Kettering.
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