What is the cheapest way to get from Kettering to Exeter?

The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Exeter is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kettering to Exeter?

The fastest way to get from Kettering to Exeter is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Kettering and Exeter?

No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bampfylde Street via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Kettering and Exeter?

No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Exeter. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Exeter St Davids via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Kettering to Exeter?

The distance between Kettering and Exeter is 248 miles. The road distance is 196.2 miles.

How do I travel from Kettering to Exeter without a car?

The best way to get from Kettering to Exeter without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 59m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Kettering to Exeter?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Kettering to Exeter, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Exeter bus from?

Kettering to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.

Where do I catch the Kettering to Exeter train from?

Kettering to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.

Train or bus from Kettering to Exeter?

The best way to get from Kettering to Exeter is to train via London which takes 3h 59m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 26m.

Where does the Kettering to Exeter bus arrive?

Kettering to Exeter bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Where does the Kettering to Exeter train arrive?

Kettering to Exeter train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Kettering to Exeter?

Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Exeter is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Kettering to Exeter.

How do I get a train ticket from Kettering to Exeter?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Exeter St Davidstrain London Paddington - Plymouth / ...
3h 59m
£104–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bampfylde Streetbus 501 / ...
8h 26m
£38–63
Drive 195 mi
1. Drive from Kettering to Exetercar 195 mi
3h 32m
£49–70
Train
1. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain
5h 6m
£99–153
Train via Bedford
1. Take the train from Bedford to Farringdontrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter Centraltrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids
6h 12m
£99–182

Kettering to Exeter by bus and foot

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8h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246.9 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Kettering to Exeter St Davids via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bampfylde Street via Northampton Bus Interchange, Georges Drive, Northampton, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 26m.

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