Kettering, Northamptonshire to Northampton, Northamptonshire from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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20.9 kmDistance

20m Fastest

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Bus

Contact phone

01604 67 60 60

Website

https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchange

Average Duration

1h 4m

Estimated price

$3-5

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 1536 484 484

Website

http://premiertaxisltd.org.uk

Taxi from Kettering to Northampton

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$40-55

Contact phone

+44 1536 500 223

Website

http://kingscabs.co.uk

Taxi from Kettering to Northampton

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$40-55

Contact phone

+44 1536 525 252

Taxi from Kettering to Northampton

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$40-55

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

Traveling between Kettering and Northampton 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 short and pleasant journey as you travel the 22.5 km distance from Kettering to Northampton in just 20 minutes by car. 💰 Enjoy affordable transportation options with prices ranging from £3 to £6 for the trip from Kettering to Northampton, making it a budget-friendly travel choice.

Average price

£3 - £5

⭐️ Route 1: Travel from Kettering to Northampton by train takes 2 hours and 9 minutes with 2 transfers over a distance of 93.4 km. Starting with a train towards St Pancras International, you'll make your way to Northampton through Bedford and Bletchley with West Midlands Trains. 🚆 Route 2: Another option for the journey is a 2 hours and 41 minutes train ride with 3 transfers covering 128 km. Begin by boarding a train towards Nottingham, changing at Leicester and Nuneaton before reaching Northampton via Birmingham New Street with CrossCountry and West Midlands Trains. 🚂 Route 3: For a slightly longer trip of 2 hours and 42 minutes, with 3 transfers spanning 128 km, consider taking the train from Kettering to Northampton. This route involves changing at Leicester, Nuneaton, and Rugby before heading to Northampton with West Midlands Trains.

🚌 The direct bus from Kettering Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchange runs every 30 minutes and takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. 🛣️ The journey covers a distance of 31.5 km between the two towns, offering a convenient and cost-effective travel option for passengers. 💸 Prices for the bus ticket range from £2 to £4, providing an affordable way to travel between Kettering and Northampton with ease.

Departure Point

Bus Interchange station

Arrival Point

Northampton Bus Interchange station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• Be sure to check the Stagecoach Midlands website for up-to-date bus schedules and potential delays, as services run every 30 minutes, and times can vary: stagecoachbus.com

• Upon arriving at Northampton Bus Interchange, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; it features several connections to local buses and amenities, making it easier to plan your next steps or grab a bite to eat.

• If you're looking to explore or dine in Northampton after your trip, consider stopping by the nearby Drapery area, which offers a variety of cafes and shops just a short walk from the bus interchange.