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Kettering to Peterborough from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kettering, United Kingdom
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

How to Get from Kettering to Peterborough: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by busBest price
31.1 milesDistance
37m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kettering to Peterborough with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$51-110
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
2h  42m
Estimated price
$5-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 31.1 miles
Duration: 37m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$10-15
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$80-100
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Traveling From Kettering to Peterborough

Traveling from Kettering to Peterborough offers a shift from the charming market town atmosphere to the vibrant city life, each boasting its own unique attractions and local culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peterborough

Peterborough boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

City Centre
• Home to major shopping outlets and dining options.
• Features historic landmarks like the cathedral.
West Town
• Known for its lush parks and green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local schools nearby.
Werrington
• Offers a mix of residential and countryside views.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Peterborough's Attractions

Maximizing your experience in Peterborough involves timing your visits to key attractions just right.

Peterborough Cathedral
Early mornings on weekdays offer a tranquil atmosphere and fewer tourists.
Nene Park
Visit during weekdays in spring or autumn for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Ferry Meadows
Arrive early on weekends for tranquil walks and a chance to spot wildlife.

Peterborough Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peterborough experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with the best times to visit generally being late spring and early autumn. The weather can significantly influence your travel experience, making it essential to plan activities around seasonal variations.

Dining Recommendation in Peterborough

In Peterborough, indulge in a hearty plate of slow-cooked lamb shank at The Old Bridge Inn, where local ingredients meet a robust, flavorful approach that stands apart from Kettering's more traditional fare. The inviting atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal produce create a dining experience that is both memorable and distinctly vibrant.

Kettering - Peterborough operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kettering and Peterborough, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Kettering to Leicester

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$11-26

Train from Leicester to Peterborough

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-85
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Peterborough

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$40-85
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Bus Interchange to George Street

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$2-4

Bus from George Street to Queensgate Bus Stn

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Contact phone
+44 1536 484 484
Website
http://premiertaxisltd.org.uk

Other from Kettering to Peterborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1536 500 223
Website
http://kingscabs.co.uk

Other from Kettering to Peterborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1536 525 252

Other from Kettering to Peterborough

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$80-100

Kettering to Peterborough: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kettering and Peterborough offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a picturesque drive through the English countryside covering nearly 50 km from Kettering to Peterborough in just about 37 minutes. 🌳 💷 The cost to journey from Kettering to Peterborough by car ranges from £8 to £12, offering an affordable and convenient travel option. 🚗
Average price
£8 - £12
🚂 Traveling from Kettering to Peterborough by train requires a transfer at Leicester. This journey, operated by East Midlands Railways and CrossCountry, takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. 🛤️ The route options vary in duration and transfers. Some routes entail two transfers with a mix of East Midlands Railways and LNER services, while others offer a single transfer with CrossCountry. Prices for trains between Kettering and Peterborough range from £40 to £87.
Departure Point
Kettering station
Arrival Point
Peterborough station
🚌 Traveling by bus from Kettering to Peterborough requires a transfer at George Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 42 minutes. 🛤️ The route spans a distance of 55.6 km, typically completed in around 1 hour and 54 minutes. The bus service operated by Stagecoach Midlands departs from Bus Interchange in Kettering and arrives at Queensgate Bus Stn in Peterborough. 💸 Prices for the bus between Peterborough and Kettering vary between £4 - £6. For a seamless journey, travelers can opt for the Stagecoach Midlands service, which provides a convenient and efficient transportation option between the two destinations.
Departure Point
Bus Interchange station
Arrival Point
Queensgate Bus Stn station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the Stagecoach Midlands timetable in advance, as bus schedules can vary throughout the day; you can find live updates and service information at stagecoachbus.com
• Since there's a transfer involved, plan for a short wait between your Kettering departure and the onward connection at George Street; take note of the bus stop locations to minimize your transfer time.
• Upon arrival at Queensgate Bus Station in Peterborough, familiarize yourself with the layout of the station—look out for signage directing you to local transport options, refreshments, and important facilities like restrooms, which can be helpful if you're continuing your journey.

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