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How to get fromEast Kilbride to Ketteringby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from East Kilbride to Kettering by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    4h 8m
    £64–173

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Leicesterbus bus
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    11h 15m
    £52–87

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    7h 45m
    £121–231

  4. Drive  319.8 mi

    1. Drive from East Kilbride to Ketteringcar car 319.8 mi
    5h 32m
    £79–114

  5. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 1m
    £61–185

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 2m
    £113–366

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 22m
    £65–147

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain train
    5h 25m
    £79–208

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    6h 15m
    £74–169

  10. Train via Preston

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Prestontrain train
    2. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    8h 7m
    £112–235

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    13h 59m
    £73–171

East Kilbride to Kettering by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Kettering, England?

You can take a train from East Kilbride to Kettering via Glasgow Central, Crewe, Nuneaton, and Leicester in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 9h 25m.

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