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Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering by train

First train

09:37

Last train

19:37

Departure station

Birchington-on-Sea

Arrival station

Kettering

Journey time

From 2h 44m

Distance

112 miles (180 km)

Frequency

5 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering by train in 2 hours 44 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering by train is 2 hours 56 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 44 minutes. You'll usually find 5 trains per day travelling the 112 miles (180 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Kettering. Trains on this route are usually operated by either East Midlands Railway or Southeastern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Kettering, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering

Want to know more about your journey from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering?

You can get from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering by train in 2 hours and 56 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 44 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering take?

The average journey time by train between Birchington-on-Sea and Kettering is 2 hours and 56 minutes, with around 5 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Birchington-on-Sea and Kettering by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering?

No, there are no direct train services from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering. Travelling from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Birchington-on-Sea to Kettering

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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