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Luton (Bedfordshire) to Kettering from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Luton (Bedfordshire), United Kingdom
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Kettering, United Kingdom

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

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$14 - DriveBest price
45 milesDistance
35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Luton (Bedfordshire) to Kettering 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
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$17-35
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various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$14-22
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Distance: 45 miles
Duration: 35m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$14-22
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Luton (Bedfordshire) to Kettering

The journey from Luton offers a lively mix of urban energy and cultural diversity, while Kettering invites you to explore its charming market town vibe and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kettering

Kettering boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Kettering Town Centre
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
• Hosts various markets and events.
Barton Seagrave
• Family-friendly with good schools.
• Surrounded by beautiful parks and greenery.
Rothwell
• Rich in history with lovely architecture.
• Vibrant community with local pubs and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Kettering's Attractions

Timing your visits can make your experience in Kettering even more enjoyable.

Kettering Museum and Art Gallery
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere for exploration.
Wicksteed Park
Visit in early spring or late autumn for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Kettering Market
Visiting early on Saturday mornings allows you to enjoy local offerings without the rush.

Kettering Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kettering experiences a temperate maritime climate, featuring mild summers and cool winters, which influences both outdoor activities and sightseeing options throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn often bring the best conditions for exploring the town, with comfortable temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Dining Recommendation in Kettering

For a truly local experience, try the traditional steak and ale pie at The Coffee Tavern, where the rich, hearty flavors reflect the region’s culinary heritage. This contrasts with Luton’s more cosmopolitan dining scene, offering a cozy atmosphere and an authentic taste of Northamptonshire, crafted with locally sourced ingredients.

Luton (Bedfordshire) - Kettering operators

Explore transport companies operating between Luton (Bedfordshire) and Kettering, 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 Luton to Kettering

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$17-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1582 429 429
Website
https://nextcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Luton to Kettering

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1582 244002
Website
http://lttaxis.com

Taxi from Luton to Kettering

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-150
Contact phone
+44 1582 242424
Website
https://a124hourluton.business.site

Taxi from Luton to Kettering

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$120-150

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

Traveling between Luton (Bedfordshire) 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 Luton to Kettering by car, covering a driving distance of 72.4 km in approximately 57 minutes. 💷 The cost of traveling from Luton to Kettering by car ranges from £11 to £17, providing an affordable and convenient transport option.
Average price
£11 - £17
🛤️ Enjoy a comfortable ride that only takes around 35 minutes to reach Kettering from Luton. 💸 Ticket prices for the Luton to Kettering train range from £13 to £28, offering affordable options for travelers looking to explore this route.
Departure Point
Luton station
Arrival Point
Kettering station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: The East Midlands Railway operates trains on this route, and while there may be limited catering services available, you can typically purchase snacks and beverages on board. It's advisable to bring your own refreshments for a more extensive selection, as the onboard menu can vary. For details, check their website.
Seating Options: The trains from Luton to Kettering primarily offer Standard Class and First Class seating. First Class provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter environment. Standard Class is comfortable and suitable for most travelers. If you prefer a more relaxed travel experience, consider upgrading to First Class for a little extra.
Arrival Station Tip: Kettering station has facilities for luggage storage; you can leave your bags in a storage unit for a fee. The restrooms are available for use, but there are no showers. Upon arrival, familiarize yourself with the station layout to ensure a smooth transition to your next destination.

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