There are 7 ways to get from Kettering to St Ives by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Totnes
best- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the train from Totnes to St Erthtrain
8h 33m£155–275Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Stationbus
12h 48m£61–92Drive 298.5 mi
- Drive from Kettering to St Ivescar 298.5 mi
5h 32m£74–107Train to Luton Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LTN - NQY
9h 1m£108–326Train
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to St Erthtrain
8h 38m£150–236Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
13h 50m£61–101Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane BHX - NQY
10h 15m£110–264
Kettering to St Ives by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kettering to St Ives is to bus which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kettering to St Ives is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Kettering to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Bus Interchange and arriving at The Terrace via Northampton Bus Interchange, Northampton, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Foundry Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at St Ives (Cornwall) via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington, Totnes and St Erth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
The distance between Kettering and St Ives is 377 miles. The road distance is 300.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to St Ives without a car is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 33m and costs £150 - £280.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Kettering to St Ives, including transfers.
Kettering to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Northampton station.
Kettering to St Ives train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
The best way to get from Kettering to St Ives is to train via Totnes which takes 8h 33m and costs £150 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to St Ives (Cornwall) via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, and St Erth in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Interchange to The Terrace via Northampton Bus Interchange, Georges Drive, Northampton, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Foundry Square in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £50–250
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to St Erth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £120–190
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Penzance Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Kettering to St Ives bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.
Kettering to St Ives train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kettering to St Ives is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Kettering to St Ives.
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