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Liverpool to Kettering from $38: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Kettering, United Kingdom

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

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$38 - Bus, TrainBest price
189.9 kmDistance
2h 29m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$78-251
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$38-65
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Distance: 189.9 km
Duration: 2h 29m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  29m
Estimated price
$45-75
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Train
Average Duration
3h  58m
Estimated price
$70-110
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various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$101-358
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Traveling From Liverpool to Kettering

The journey from Liverpool to Kettering offers a fascinating contrast, as Liverpool buzzes with vibrant culture and maritime history while Kettering greets you with quaint charm and a slower pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kettering

Kettering boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Desborough
• Rich heritage with historical buildings.
• Close proximity to scenic parks.
Broughton
• Vibrant community atmosphere.
• Surrounded by beautiful countryside views.
Kettering Town Centre
• Bustling shops and eateries await.
• Easy access to public transport options.

Best Times To Visit Kettering's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Kettering's attractions.

Kettering Market
Visit on Wednesdays or Saturdays for the freshest produce and local specialties.
Kettering Arts Centre
Attend events on weekday evenings to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Wicksteed Park
Explore in early morning or late afternoon to avoid peak visitor hours.

Kettering Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kettering experiences a temperate maritime climate with distinct seasons, featuring mild summers and chilly winters. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for visiting, as the pleasant temperatures and lower rainfall enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Kettering: A Culinary Delight

You should explore The Crumpet Shop, where the cozy atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients create a delightful contrast to the bustling food scene in Liverpool. Here, trying their homemade crumpets topped with seasonal produce delivers a unique flavor experience, showcasing the charm of traditional British cuisine.

Liverpool - Kettering operators

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

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$16-80

Train from Crewe to Nuneaton

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$28-110
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$0-0

Train from Crewe to Nuneaton

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Leicester to Kettering

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$11-26

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Nottingham

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$45-70

Train from Nottingham to Kettering

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$22-40

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Kettering

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$29-50
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-14
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Liverpool to Stoke-on-Trent

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-15

Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Leicester

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$11-16
Plane
Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$55-330

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

Traveling between Liverpool and Kettering 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Liverpool to Kettering, covering a driving distance of approximately 239.8 km in just 2 hours and 29 minutes. 💷 The cost of this road trip adventure ranges between £35 to £59, providing an affordable and flexible travel option to reach the charming town of Kettering.
Average price
£35 - £58
🎫 The entire trip, including transfers, is estimated to take about 3 hours and 47 minutes. 🛤️ The train services are operated by Avanti West Coast and East Midlands Railways. Prices for this journey can vary between £61 to £198, providing flexibility for travelers with different budget considerations.
Departure Point
Liverpool Lime Street station
Arrival Point
Kettering station
🛫 Start your journey from Liverpool by heading to Manchester Airport, where you can catch a direct flight to London Heathrow Airport. The flight takes just 1 hour, making it a quick and convenient way to travel to your destination.
Departure Point
Manchester Airport
Arrival Point
London Heathrow Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Liverpool and Kettering is approximately 189.9 km by road. By train, it takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes to reach Kettering from Liverpool. If you prefer a combination of train and flight, the travel time increases to 5 hours and 25 minutes. Alternatively, driving by car takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes, while taking a bus would require approximately 5 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Liverpool to Kettering is by car. It takes approximately 2 hours and 31 minutes to drive the distance of 189.9 km. This option offers flexibility and the ability to make stops along the way. Taking a train or bus may be cheaper, but they generally take longer, with travel times ranging from 3 hours and 53 minutes to 5 hours and 59 minutes.
The prices for a train ticket from Liverpool to Kettering can range from £54 to £232, depending on factors such as the travel class and time of booking. For a bus journey from Kettering to Liverpool, the prices can vary from £38 to £105, again depending on factors such as the bus company and time of booking.
To get from Liverpool to Kettering without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 241.4 km, which takes around 2 hours and 31 minutes. The road trip offers flexibility in terms of timing and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The cost of the journey by car can range from £35 to £59, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Kettering without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes and requires a transfer at Hinckley. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £51 to £234.
No, there is no direct train link between Liverpool and Kettering. However, there are alternative routes available. The journey typically involves taking a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Crewe, then transferring to another train to Nuneaton, and finally changing trains again at Leicester to reach Kettering. The total travel time for this route is approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes.
The flight between Liverpool and Kettering is not direct, as there are no airports in Kettering. The closest airport is Manchester Airport, which is approximately 160 km away from Liverpool. The quickest flight from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but it typically ranges from £50-£150.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Kettering. With 346+ hotels available, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £31, making it possible to find affordable options.

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