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Kettering to Portsmouth by train

The journey from Kettering to Portsmouth by train is 111.74 mi and takes 4 hrs 4 mins. There are 110 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 21:51. It is possible to travel from Kettering to Portsmouth by train for as little as £21.21 or as much as £121.08. The best price for this journey is £21.21.

Lowest Price£21.21
Journey Duration4 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day110
Lowest Price£21.21
Highest Price£121.08
First Departure04:40
Last Departure21:51
Distance111.74 mi
DepartureKettering
ArrivalPortsmouth
CarriersSouthern, East Midlands RailwayMore

Kettering to Portsmouth Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Kettering to Portsmouth cost £21.21. On average, you can expect to spend around £65.72 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 Kettering to Portsmouth.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kettering to Portsmouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £65.72 for a train ticket. 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.

How long does it take to get from Kettering to Portsmouth by train?

The average journey time is 4 hrs 4 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 111.74 mi from Kettering to Portsmouth. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Kettering to Portsmouth to take longer than 4 hrs 4 mins. The journey from Kettering to Portsmouth covers a distance of 111.74 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 4 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 16 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Kettering to Portsmouth faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Kettering to Portsmouth by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Kettering by using stations such as Kettering Railway Station. These connect you to stations including Portsmouth & Southsea,Portsmouth Harbour,Portsmouth, International Port in Portsmouth. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Kettering or in Portsmouth, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kettering to Portsmouth?

On average, there are 110 daily departures from Kettering to Portsmouth. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Kettering which travel directly to Portsmouth. There are 110 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kettering to Portsmouth. 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 Kettering to Portsmouth
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kettering to Portsmouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kettering to Portsmouth, 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 Kettering to Portsmouth.

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.

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The cheapest Kettering - Portsmouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.06 if you’re lucky, or £30.15 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Portsmouth by train

When travelling to Portsmouth 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

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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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Southern, East Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Kettering to Portsmouth
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Kettering to Portsmouth CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.59kg
Bus
13.49kg
Flight
35.97kg
Car
28.77kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kettering to Portsmouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kettering and Portsmouth are 12.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kettering and Portsmouth? By taking the train between Kettering and Portsmouth you will save 23.38kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to a bus and 16.18kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kettering to Portsmouth?
A train ticket from Kettering to Portsmouth is £65.72. 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 £21.21.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kettering to Portsmouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kettering to Portsmouth is £21.21. 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 Kettering and Portsmouth by train?
Kettering to Portsmouth is 111.74 mi.
How long does the train between Kettering and Portsmouth take?
Kettering to Portsmouth is on average 4 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Kettering to Portsmouth?
The train journey from Kettering to Portsmouth is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southern, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Kettering to Portsmouth?
Kettering to Portsmouth has 110 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kettering to Portsmouth leave?
The earliest train from Kettering to Portsmouth departs at 04:40. 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 Kettering to Portsmouth depart?
The latest train from Kettering to Portsmouth departs at 21:51. 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 Kettering to Portsmouth 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 £21.21 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 Kettering to Portsmouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kettering and Portsmouth is 3 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kettering to Portsmouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kettering and Portsmouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kettering to Portsmouth by train?
The train journey from Kettering to Portsmouth creates 12.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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