There are 4 ways to get from Kettering to Shropshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 17m£52–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 707
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
6h 17m£22–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchangebus X4 / ...
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
5h 38m£40–79Drive 97.8 mi
- Drive from Kettering to Shropshirecar 97.8 mi
1h 37m£24–35
Kettering to Shropshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to Shropshire is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 6h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to Shropshire is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to Shropshire station. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to Shropshire. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Shrewsbury via Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Kettering and Shropshire is 110 miles. The road distance is 98.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to Shropshire without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Kettering to Shropshire, including transfers.
Kettering to Shropshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from Bus Interchange station.
Kettering to Shropshire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to Shropshire is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and Shropshire, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to Bus Station via Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Shrewsbury, and Railway Station in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to Bus Station via Northampton Bus Interchange and Birmingham Coach Station in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–21
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Birmingham International to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Bus from Bus Interchange to Northampton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Kettering to Shropshire bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Northampton Bus Interchange station.
Kettering to Shropshire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leicester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to Shropshire is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Kettering to Shropshire.
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