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Blackpool to Kettering by train

The journey from Blackpool to Kettering by train is 137.61 mi and takes 6 hrs 15 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Blackpool to Kettering by train for as little as £14.70 or as much as £121.13. The best price for this journey is £14.70.

Lowest Price£14.70
Journey Duration6 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£14.70
Highest Price£121.13
First Departure00:13
Last Departure23:45
Distance137.61 mi
DepartureBlackpool
ArrivalKettering
CarriersNorthern Rail, Cross CountryMore

Quick and easy travel from Blackpool to Kettering with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Blackpool to Kettering. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Blackpool to Kettering?

Prices will vary when you travel from Blackpool to Kettering. On average, though, you'll pay about £78.52 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £14.70, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Blackpool 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £78.52. 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.

How long does the journey from Blackpool to Kettering take by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 15 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 137.61 mi from Blackpool to Kettering. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Blackpool to Kettering to take longer than 6 hrs 15 mins. In order to get from Blackpool 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 Blackpool and Kettering will complete the journey in 0 hrs 4 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 15 mins to travel the 137.61 mi between Blackpool and Kettering.

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

In Blackpool, departure stations include Blackpool North,Blackpool pleasure beach,Clifton Drive North,Blackpool, Market Street (Stop MA2). When you arrive in Kettering, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Kettering Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

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

If you want to get from Blackpool to Kettering, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 34 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 8 direct journeys between Blackpool and Kettering. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 26 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Kettering
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Blackpool to Kettering.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Blackpool 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 Blackpool 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 Blackpool to Kettering

The cheapest Blackpool - Kettering train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

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 Northern Rail, Cross Country and West Midlands Railway from Blackpool to Kettering
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Blackpool to Kettering CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.5kg
Bus
16.61kg
Flight
44.29kg
Car
35.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Blackpool to Kettering by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Blackpool and Kettering are 15.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Blackpool and Kettering? By taking the train between Blackpool and Kettering you will save 28.79kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 19.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Blackpool to Kettering?
A train ticket from Blackpool to Kettering is £78.52. 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 £14.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Blackpool to Kettering?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Blackpool to Kettering is £14.70. 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 Blackpool and Kettering by train?
Blackpool to Kettering is 137.61 mi.
How long does the train between Blackpool and Kettering take?
Blackpool to Kettering is on average 6 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Blackpool to Kettering?
The train journey from Blackpool to Kettering is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, Northern, National Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Blackpool to Kettering?
Blackpool to Kettering has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Blackpool to Kettering leave?
The earliest train from Blackpool to Kettering departs at 00:13. 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 Blackpool to Kettering depart?
The latest train from Blackpool to Kettering departs at 23:45. 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 Blackpool 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 £14.70 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.
How many direct connections depart from Blackpool to Kettering?
There are on average 8 direct connection(s) from Blackpool to go to Kettering.
What's the fastest journey time between Blackpool to Kettering by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Blackpool and Kettering is 0 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Blackpool to Kettering?
Yes, there is a direct train between Blackpool and Kettering.
What are the CO2 emissions for Blackpool to Kettering by train?
The train journey from Blackpool to Kettering creates 15.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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