Taking the train from Cambridge to Kettering

Ready to book a trip from Cambridge to Kettering by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost from Cambridge to Kettering

Ready to book tickets from Cambridge to Kettering? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Cambridge and Kettering typically run £46.46.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 3 months in advance.

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Cambridge to Kettering train schedule

  • The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 04:54.

  • The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:22.

  • The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 06:12.

  • The latest weekend train along this route departs at 23:16.

  • 74 trains run along this route each day.

  • Trains leave the station every 9 minutes.

Train travel time and distance from Cambridge to Kettering

Trains can complete this route in as little as 1 hour and 59 minutes. The total distance travelled is 63 kilometres.

Booking time frame: Cambridge to Kettering trains

Tickets for travel to Kettering along this route are available for purchase 3 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

More information on train travel from Cambridge to Kettering

Want to know more about train travel in Europe? Explore our help articles for guidance on booking, travel discounts, class of service and much more. Need some travel inspiration? Check out our Kettering city guide to get you started.

Frequently asked questions

What’s the distance between Cambridge and Kettering by train?

The train journey from Cambridge to Kettering covers 63 kilometres in total.

How much does it cost to go from Cambridge to Kettering by train?

The cheapest fare for this route is £46.46. When booking 30 days in advance, tickets cost . A ticket bought 7 days before travel typically costs .

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

You can start booking tickets for this route 3 months in advance.

What’s the travel time from Cambridge to Kettering by train?

The fastest journey is 1 hour and 59 minutes.