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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kettering to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 51 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kettering to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kettering to London will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Kettering for London on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:30PM1h45
Kettering
10:15PMLondon
$91One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:50PM2h00
Kettering
06:50PMLondon
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:00PM2h10
Kettering
06:10PMLondon
$101One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:55PM1h30
Kettering
02:25PMLondon
$111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kettering to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €12.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Train

€8

Average price

Cheapest

€33

Average price

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

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FlixBus

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Kettering to London Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
09:45AM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
2h10
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:05PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
2h05
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
10:45PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$11

Live departures

Kettering to London bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kettering to London buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:49 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:20 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
2h05
1:25 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:20 AM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h30
12:50 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre
2h15
2:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre
1h40
1:40 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h30
3:25 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:55 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
2h05
4:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre
2h10
7:10 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:00 PM Northampton, Town Centre
1h35
6:35 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h15
7:20 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:05 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h50
7:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
2h05
9:45 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h30
9:10 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
1h30
10:45 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:15 PM Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park)
2h00
11:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre
1h20
10:50 PM London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:30 PM Northampton, Town Centre
1h45
11:15 PM London, Victoria Coach Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kettering to London

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Buses from Kettering to London run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average bus duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Kettering to LondonYou can travel by bus between Kettering to London with FlixBus, National Express for as low as $8 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Kettering to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kettering to London can start from as little as $25 (€21) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kettering to London is $46 (€38); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kettering to London is 2 h 13 min   to travel the 66 mile (107 km) long trip, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kettering to London leaves at 12: 12AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Kettering to London leaves at 11: 54PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Kettering to London which require at least one change with FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Kettering to London, you can count on FlixBus or National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Kettering and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London from Kettering is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 13 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kettering to London by bus is November.
You have options as you can travel to London from Kettering 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kettering to London:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kettering to London for bus providers FlixBus and National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Kettering to London depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Kettering to London, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kettering to London.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kettering to London:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Kettering to London:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kettering to London. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Kettering to London with the following bus providers: FlixBus and National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kettering to London with the following bus providers: FlixBus and National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kettering to London with the following bus companies: FlixBus and National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Kettering to London

    Kettering
    London
    London, Golders Green StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Golders Green Rd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Golders Green Station
    • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information
    London, Park Lane / Green Street (Marble Arch)
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