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
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 Hayletrain
8h 35m£152–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk900 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Foundry Squarebus 406
13h 21m£56–90Drive 298.5 mi
- Drive from Kettering to St Ivescar 298.5 mi
5h 32m£75–108Train, 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 16m£110–275Train via London
- Take the train from Kettering to London St Pancras Intltrain Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to St Erthtrain London Paddington - Penzance
10h 50m£156–281Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus
- Take the train from Plymouth to Trurotrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Terracebus 14
14h 45m£57–94Train to East Midlands Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kettering to East Midlands Parkwaytrain
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EMA - NQY
9h 59m£106–267
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 £55 - £90 and takes 13h 21m.
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 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Kettering to St Ives. However, there are services departing from Kettering and arriving at Hayle via Leicester and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Kettering and St Ives is 361 miles. The road distance is 300.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kettering to St Ives without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 35m 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 which takes 8h 35m and costs £150 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £90 and takes 13h 21m.
What companies run services between Kettering, England and St Ives, Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Kettering to The Terrace via Leicester, Birmingham New Street, Hayle, and Foundry Square in around 8h 35m. 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 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- 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 East Midlands Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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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 Leicester 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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