Kettering station (KET) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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Kettering

Amenities at train station
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address
Address
Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
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  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office upon request
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent to lift and station managers office
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Kettering
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue, close to the junction with Station Road.
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Best day trips from Kettering by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kettering are London, Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Derby. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kettering on Omio.

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Day trip from Kettering to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London is the UK capital, known for royal history, major museums, and a global cultural scene. Historic landmarks line the Thames while diverse neighborhoods, theater, and food give the city a lively, international feel.

How to get from Kettering to London by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 46m.

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Day trip from Kettering to Leicester by train

Why visit Leicester for the day?

Leicester is an East Midlands city known for King Richard III and its strong multicultural identity. Its compact centre mixes Roman history, markets, museums, and a vibrant Golden Mile.

How to get from Kettering to Leicester by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 19m.

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A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Kettering to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood story, historic caves, and its lace-making past. Today it feels youthful and creative, with a compact center shaped by universities, culture, and green spaces.

How to get from Kettering to Nottingham by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:34. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 45m.

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Day trip from Kettering to Sheffield by train

Why visit Sheffield for the day?

Sheffield is known for its steel heritage, green spaces, and lively music culture. It blends a practical city feel with easy access to the Peak District and a strong independent spirit.

How to get from Kettering to Sheffield by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 74 miles (120 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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A view of Derby

Day trip from Kettering to Derby by train

Why visit Derby for the day?

Derby is an East Midlands city known for rail engineering, industrial history, and the Silk Mill’s place in the story of modern factories. Its compact center combines historic streets, shopping, and pubs, with Derbyshire countryside close by.

How to get from Kettering to Derby by train?

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 42m.

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FAQ: Travel from Kettering station (KET)

Everything you need to know about Kettering station (KET): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Staff help is available at Kettering station, providing accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility.
The main attractions near Kettering station include Wicksteed Park, Boughton House, and the Lighthouse Theatre, all offering diverse cultural and recreational experiences.
Car rental services are not available at Kettering station.
The city center is approximately 0.678 kilometers from Kettering station.
To reach the city center from Kettering station, you can take advantage of the rail replacement services, which depart from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue near the junction with Station Road.
Arrive at Kettering Station at least 15-30 minutes before your departure to allow for time to find your platform and board your train smoothly.
Kettering station is located on Station Road in Kettering, Northamptonshire, with the postal code NN15 7HJ.
Parking is available at Kettering station through the Station Car Park.
Train ticket prices from Kettering station to the nearest airport can vary based on the time of booking and the type of ticket.
East Midlands Railway operates at Kettering train station.
Coaches from Kettering leave from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue, close to the junction with Station Road, for rail replacement services.
Safety at Kettering station during early morning or late evening can be influenced by a range of factors including staff presence, lighting, and surveillance; while specific data about these aspects is usually updated regularly, general safety precautions such as remaining aware of your surroundings are recommended.
Kettering station typically has security measures in place, including ticket checks, to ensure passenger safety and compliance.
Yes, Kettering station has toilets located on Platform 1, including National key toilets operated by a radar key, which can be obtained from the Ticket Office upon request.

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