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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Kettering is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Kettering is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Kettering?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Kettering station. However, there are services departing from Regent Circus and arriving at Police Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Kettering?

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 20m.

How far is it from Swindon to Kettering?

The distance between Swindon and Kettering is 152 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Kettering without a car is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Swindon to Kettering, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Kettering bus from?

Swindon to Kettering bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Regent Circus station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Kettering train from?

Swindon to Kettering train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Kettering?

The best way to get from Swindon to Kettering is to train which takes 2h 20m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Swindon to Kettering bus arrive?

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

Where does the Swindon to Kettering train arrive?

Swindon to Kettering train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Swindon to Kettering?

Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Kettering is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Swindon to Kettering.

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

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Where can I stay near Kettering?

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Swindon to Kettering - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to KetteringLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
2h 20m
£52–199
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Luton Airport Parkway Rail StationUk990
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to KetteringLondon St Pancras International - Corby / ...
3h 32m
£22–58
Drive 85.8 mi
1. Drive from Swindon to Kettering85.8 mi
1h 41m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Police Station10 / ...
4h 27m
£28–55

Swindon to Kettering by bus and foot

252Weekly Services

4h 27mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.1 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Regent Circus to Police Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 4h 27m.

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