The average train between Ipswich and Kettering takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ipswich to Kettering. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Ipswich and Kettering. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ipswich is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Kettering at 6:43 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ipswich to Kettering. However, there are services departing from Ipswich station and arriving at Kettering station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Ipswich to Kettering train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Ipswich station.
Ipswich to Kettering train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Kettering station.
Book your Ipswich to Kettering train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Ipswich and Kettering is 133.6 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Ipswich to Kettering via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 25m.
