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Bicester to Kettering by train

The journey from Bicester to Kettering by train is 38.96 mi and takes 2 hrs 55 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:12 and the last at 22:50. It is possible to travel from Bicester to Kettering by train for as little as £84.55 or as much as £88.28. The best price for this journey is £84.55.

Lowest Price£84.55
Journey Duration2 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price£84.55
Highest Price£88.28
First Departure05:12
Last Departure22:50
Distance38.96 mi
DepartureBicester
ArrivalKettering
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bicester to Kettering?

The prices for train tickets from Bicester to Kettering vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Bicester to Kettering will cost £84.55. The average train ticket price is approximately £86.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £86.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bicester to Kettering.

How long will it take me to travel from Bicester to Kettering by train?

Traveling from Bicester to Kettering by train will usually take 2 hrs 55 mins. This journey covers a distance of 38.96 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 55 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Bicester to Kettering faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bicester and Kettering will complete the journey in 2 hrs 26 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 55 mins to travel the 38.96 mi between Bicester and Kettering.

What time are the departures from Bicester to Kettering?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bicester at 05:12, and the last departure will leave at 22:50. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bicester to Kettering can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Bicester to Kettering leaving at 05:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:50.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bicester to Kettering?

You can depart from Bicester at stations such as Bicester Manorsfield Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Kettering at the following stations: Kettering Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Bicester and Kettering. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Bicester leave for Kettering?

The route from Bicester to Kettering is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Bicester 42 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Bicester to Kettering, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 42 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bicester to Kettering. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Bicester to Kettering
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bicester to Kettering.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bicester to Kettering, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bicester to Kettering.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bicester to Kettering

The cheapest Bicester - Kettering train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Kettering by train

When travelling to Kettering by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Chiltern Railways from Bicester to Kettering
Compare services on board when travelling from Bicester to Kettering by train.
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Bicester to Kettering CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.39kg
Bus
4.7kg
Flight
12.54kg
Car
10.03kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bicester to Kettering by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bicester and Kettering are 4.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bicester and Kettering? By taking the train between Bicester and Kettering you will save 8.15kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bicester to Kettering?
A train ticket from Bicester to Kettering is £86.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £84.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bicester to Kettering?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bicester to Kettering is £84.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bicester and Kettering by train?
Bicester to Kettering is 38.96 mi.
How long does the train between Bicester and Kettering take?
Bicester to Kettering is on average 2 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Bicester to Kettering?
The train journey from Bicester to Kettering is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, National Rail and Chiltern Railways.
How many train connections per day go from Bicester to Kettering?
Bicester to Kettering has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bicester to Kettering leave?
The earliest train from Bicester to Kettering departs at 05:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bicester to Kettering depart?
The latest train from Bicester to Kettering departs at 22:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bicester to Kettering in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £84.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bicester to Kettering by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bicester and Kettering is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bicester to Kettering?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bicester and Kettering.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bicester to Kettering by train?
The train journey from Bicester to Kettering creates 4.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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