How to travel from Kettering to Manchester

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Compare train and bus for Kettering to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kettering to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $46.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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$75

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Cheapest

$43

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2h 40m

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2h 10m

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2h 41m

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The cheapest way to travel from Kettering to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Kettering to Manchester:

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kettering to Manchester costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Kettering to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kettering and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Kettering to Manchester among Omio's users.

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from Kettering to Manchester

How to get from Kettering to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Kettering to Manchester is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    12:10 PM3h10
    Kettering
    3:20 PMManchester
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    12:10 PM3h10
    Kettering
    3:20 PMManchester
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    11:40 AM2h40
    Kettering
    2:20 PMManchester
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    10:40 AM2h40
    Kettering
    1:20 PMManchester
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Kettering to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kettering to Manchester.

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There are 2 options to travel between Kettering and Manchester including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Kettering to Manchester is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Kettering to Manchester:

A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kettering to Manchester costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Kettering to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 2h 10m.

Other travel options to Manchester take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Kettering to Manchester is approximately 97 miles (157 km).
The average frequency per day from Kettering to Manchester is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Kettering and Manchester as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Kettering to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Kettering station (KET) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
  • Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Saxon Avenue / Wake Way (Grange Park) and arrive in Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Kettering to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains to go to Manchester by train.
  • Travel with Stagecoach Midlands to go to Manchester by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Kettering to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Liverpool, Paris, Edinburgh, Glasgow. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.

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