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The average train between Kettering and Edinburgh takes 6h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Kettering to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 54m
Duration
393 mi
Distance
£172
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kettering to Edinburgh train times

Trains run hourly between Kettering and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Kettering is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 6h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 10m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 8m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 11m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)11h 12m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 21m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 2m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 31m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 21m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 2m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 31m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 21m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 2m • 2 changes
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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)6h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    East Midlands RailwaysCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10h 31m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kettering to Edinburgh? 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.

Map of how to get from Kettering to Edinburgh.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 393.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Kettering, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Kettering to Edinburgh Waverley via Leicester and Peterborough in around 6h 29m.

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