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Compare train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 52 miles (84 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering is a train with an average price of $54 (€44).
The fastest way to travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering is by train with an average journey time of 2h 21m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stansted Mountfitchet and Kettering.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $25 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-29.80 (€-24.19). The journey takes 2h 21m versus 1h 15m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering by train
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Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering
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Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 2h 4m.
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.
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Distance 52 miles (84 km) |
Average train duration 2h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
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.
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FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering 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 Kettering, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering takes 2h 4m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering leaves at 4:33 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering leaves at 10:19 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Kettering is Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST), which connects to Kettering station (KET).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering is by train, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering offers a pleasant view, featuring a mix of charming countryside landscapes, picturesque villages, and historic towns, making for a scenic and enjoyable ride.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 52 miles (84 km).
You can enjoy the main attractions of Kettering in 1 to 2 days, which includes exploring Wicksteed Park, visiting the Manor House Museum, and experiencing local dining options.
No, you cannot take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Kettering are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kettering include London, Leicester, Wellingborough, Nottingham, Harpenden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kettering, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant around busy places like markets and transit hubs. Scams are relatively rare but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services for tickets and bookings to prevent fraud.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering
Stansted Mountfitchet
Kettering
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Kettering.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stansted Mountfitchet
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
The major train station for arrivals in Kettering is Kettering. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kettering for your journey to Kettering from Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:30 Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
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- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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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