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How to get fromCardiff to Ketteringby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Kettering by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain train London St Pancras International - Corby / ...
    3h 21m
    £101–180

  2. Drive 148.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Ketteringcar car 148.2 mi
    2h 54m
    £37–53

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 201 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Luton Station Interchangebus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 27m
    £54–112

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    4h 3m
    £90–128

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Bus Interchangebus bus X4 / ...
    5h 59m
    £62–133

Cardiff to Kettering by train and subway

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 218.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 21m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kettering, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kettering via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 21m.

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