The cheapest and fastest trains from Kettering to Nottingham
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kettering to Nottingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kettering to Nottingham will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Kettering for Nottingham on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 1 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.




Live departures
Kettering to Nottingham train times
The table below shows live departures for Kettering to Nottingham trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:57 PM Kettering | 0h58 | 8:55 PM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
![]() | 12:07 AM Kettering | 2h01 | 2:08 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:56 AM Kettering | 0h55 | 9:51 AM Nottingham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kettering to Nottingham
Trains from Kettering to Nottingham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 47m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 00:56 |
Last train 23:36 |
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FAQs: Trains from Kettering to Nottingham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kettering to Nottingham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nottingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Kettering to Nottingham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 adjacent to lift and station managers office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the bus stop on Northfield Avenue, close to the junction with Station Road.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at 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: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
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