Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Leicester | Kettering | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Kettering | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Kettering | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Kettering | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Kettering | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Leicester to Kettering
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Kettering. The journey takes about 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 202, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average price | Average duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average priceR 202 - R 894 | Average duration23m | 1kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average priceR 105 - R 105 | Average duration50m | 2kg CO₂e |
Train Companies
Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at R 202
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Kettering by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Leicester to Kettering?
The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Kettering start from R 202. The average price for this train route is around R 355. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leicester to Kettering?
The average train journey time from Leicester to Kettering is 23m, covering a distance of 38 km. The quickest train can get you there in 22m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Leicester to Kettering route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leicester to Kettering?
The earliest train from Leicester to Kettering departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 22:52.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Leicester to Kettering was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 189To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Leicester to Kettering as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 189 to R 848 for a train ticket from Leicester to Kettering based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 191, which is on 2025-12-14.
