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Trains from West Ham to Kettering

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Trains to Kettering from West Ham

First train

09:00

Last train

20:26

Departure stationWest Ham
Arrival stationKettering
Journey time

From 1h 43m

Distance

68 miles (109 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, London Overground, Thameslink, c2c

What are the train times from West Ham to Kettering?

Check out the next trains departing from West Ham to Kettering for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:0714:521h 45m, 3 changes
13:1415:152h 1m, 2 changes
13:1515:152h 0m, 3 changes
13:3615:211h 45m, 2 changes
13:3715:211h 44m, 3 changes
13:4515:452h 0m, 2 changes
14:0615:511h 45m, 2 changes
14:0715:511h 44m, 3 changes
14:1416:142h 0m, 2 changes
14:1516:141h 59m, 3 changes

Travelling from West Ham to Kettering by train

If you're planning to travel from West Ham to Kettering, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from West Ham to Kettering takes around 2 hours 1 minute. There are normally 0 trains per day travelling from West Ham to Kettering.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Kettering, as there are no direct trains.

Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink and c2c trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from West Ham to Kettering?

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

What is the fastest train from West Ham to Kettering?

The fastest trains from West Ham to Kettering can cover the distance of 68 miles (109 km) in as little as 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Is there a direct train from West Ham to Kettering?

No, you can’t travel from West Ham to Kettering on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How far is Kettering from West Ham by train?

The distance from West Ham to Kettering is around 68 miles (109 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 1 hour and 43 minutes.

What is the best way to get from West Ham to Kettering?

The best way to get from West Ham to Kettering is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 1 hour and 43 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from West Ham to Kettering?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for West Ham to Kettering is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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