Brighton to Kettering by train

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Overview: trains from Brighton to Kettering

Find the key information for travelling by train from Brighton to Kettering, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 00:04 View journey
Last train 21:28 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 179
Trains / day 98 View all
Cheapest journey AU$148.19 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 48m
Train operators 7

From Brighton to Kettering by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Brighton to Kettering by train. With 98 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Brighton and Kettering: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$148.19, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Departure frequency and timetable from Brighton to Kettering

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Brighton to Kettering:

  • 00:04 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:28 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 00:10 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 20:42 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 8 minutes from Brighton toward Kettering.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 98 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Brighton to Kettering

Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 23 minutes. The total distance travelled is 179 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets between Brighton and Kettering?

Tickets along this route go on sale 4 months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.

Maximising your travels to Kettering

For a smooth travel experience, explore our help articles. Start planning your holiday and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Kettering.

FAQs about the train journey from Brighton to Kettering

Want to know more about your journey from Brighton to Kettering? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Brighton to Kettering covers 179 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.