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Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) by train

First train

04:35

Last train

21:19

Departure station

Kettering

Arrival station

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)

Journey time

From 1h 56m

Distance

65 miles (104 km)

Frequency

27 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Take the train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) in 1 hour 56 minutes

If you want to travel from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) by train to take around 2 hours 23 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 56 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 27 trains per day running on this route, which spans 65 miles (104 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only). You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway or Thameslink trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) take?

The average journey time by train between Kettering and Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) is 2 hours and 23 minutes, with around 27 trains per day. 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 Kettering and Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)?

No, there are no direct train services from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only). Travelling from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) leave?

The first train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) leaves at 04:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) leave?

The last train from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) leaves at 21:19. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Kettering and Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) by train?

Trains travelling from Kettering to Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) cover a distance of around 65 miles (104 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Kettering.

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† 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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