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Compare train and bus for Kettering to Birmingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $59.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$59 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest |
2h 51m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kettering to Birmingham
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Buses from Kettering to Birmingham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:22, the last at 22:22. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 21m |
First bus 05:22 |
Last bus 22:22 |
FAQs: Bus from Kettering to Birmingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to Birmingham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, a cultural institution housing a vast collection of art and historical artifacts
- Cadbury World, an interactive chocolate-themed attraction offering tours and exhibits
- Birmingham Botanical Gardens, a serene 15-acre garden featuring exotic plants and glasshouses
- Symphony Hall, a renowned concert venue known for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances
- The Bullring, a major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
- Explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, known for its unique shops and vibrant atmosphere
- Take a canal boat tour to see the city from a different perspective
- Visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, home to a variety of marine life and interactive exhibits
- Enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome, one of the busiest theatres in the UK
- Discover the rich history of the city at the Birmingham Back to Backs, a preserved 19th-century courtyard of working people's houses.
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