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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kettering and Carlisle takes 10h 6m and the fastest bus takes 10h 5m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Kettering to Carlisle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 6m
Duration
294 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Kettering to Carlisle bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Kettering and Carlisle. The earliest departure is at 7:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Kettering is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Carlisle at 5:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Northampton Bus Interchange and take an average of 10h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach MidlandsNational ExpressNational Express10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach MidlandsNational ExpressNational Express10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach MidlandsNational ExpressNational Express10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach MidlandsNational ExpressNational Express10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach MidlandsNational ExpressNational Express10h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach MidlandsNational ExpressNational Express10h 15m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kettering to Carlisle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 293.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Carlisle, England?

National Express operates a bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 5h 15m.

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