There are 5 ways to get from York to Kettering by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Grantham
- Take the train from Grantham to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kettering
3h 3m£46–102Drive 131 mi
cheapest- Drive from York to Kettering131 mi
2h 24m£32–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station240 / ...
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kettering
6h 1mTrain via Sheffield
- Take the train from York to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Take the train from Nottingham to Kettering
3h 13m£34–89Bus
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Coach ParkUkn31
6h 16m
York to Kettering by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Kettering is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from York to Kettering is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Kettering station. However, there are services departing from Low Ousegate and arriving at Police Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Northampton Bus Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Kettering. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Kettering via Grantham and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between York and Kettering is 161 miles. The road distance is 131.8 miles.
The best way to get from York to Kettering without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from York to Kettering, including transfers.
York to Kettering bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Low Ousegate station.
York to Kettering train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Kettering is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £45 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between York, England and Kettering, England?
You can take a train from York to Kettering via Grantham and Nottingham in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Low Ousegate to Police Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Coach Park, and Northampton Bus Interchange in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
York to Kettering bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Kettering train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Kettering is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from York to Kettering.
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