Explore Bristol to Kettering by train

Thinking about travelling from Bristol to Kettering by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train cost between Bristol to Kettering

Getting from Bristol to Kettering by rail typically costs £72.84, but runs about if booked a month in advance. If you wait until 7 days before departure, prices increase to . Booking as early as possible helps you find the lowest cost tickets, but that’s not the only way to save.

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Bristol to Kettering daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Kettering on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 17 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 04:45: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:40: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 05:30: departure of first train on weekends

  • 22:30: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 54 minutes: frequency of train departures

Average train travel time and distance from Bristol to Kettering

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 2 hours and 49 minutes, spanning 158 kilometres in total.

How far in advance Bristol and Kettering tickets go on sale

Tickets for travel between Bristol and Kettering are available 4 months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.

Additional information on train travel from Bristol to Kettering

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Kettering city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Bristol to Kettering by train?

The train journey between Bristol and Kettering spans 158 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Bristol to Kettering?

The cheapest fare on this route is £72.84. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Bristol to Kettering train tickets?

Tickets for this route become available 4 months before the travel date.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Kettering?

The fastest journey on this route takes 2 hours and 49 minutes.