Kettering to Oxford Train

04/11/2024
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Kettering to Oxford by train

The journey from Kettering to Oxford by train is 50.06 mi and takes 2 hrs 52 mins. There are 33 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 19:35. It is possible to travel from Kettering to Oxford by train for as little as £62.08 or as much as £124.46. The best price for this journey is £62.08.

Lowest Price £62.08
Journey Duration 2 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 33
Lowest Price £62.08
Highest Price £124.46
First Departure 04:40
Last Departure 19:35
Distance 50.06 mi
Departure Kettering
Arrival Oxford
Carriers Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry

Kettering to Oxford Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 4 Nov 2024

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

The cheapest train tickets from Kettering to Oxford cost £62.08. On average, you can expect to spend around £103.24 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 Oxford.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Kettering to Oxford. On average, though, you'll pay about £103.24 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 is the journey from Kettering to Oxford by train?

Traveling from Kettering to Oxford by train will usually take 2 hrs 52 mins. This journey covers a distance of 50.06 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 52 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 Kettering to Oxford 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 Kettering and Oxford will complete the journey in 2 hrs 30 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 52 mins to travel the 50.06 mi between Kettering and Oxford.

Which stations can I use on the Kettering to Oxford route?

You can depart from Kettering at stations such as Kettering Railway Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Oxford at the following stations: Oxford Thornhill,Oxford Gloucester Green,Oxford 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 Kettering and Oxford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Kettering to Oxford take place each day?

If you want to get from Kettering to Oxford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 33 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 0 direct journeys between Kettering and Oxford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 33 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 Kettering to Oxford. 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 Oxford
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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kettering to Oxford, 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 Oxford.

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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 Kettering to Oxford travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kettering to Oxford

The cheapest Kettering - Oxford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.91 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.21.

Find the best day to travel to Oxford by train

When travelling to Oxford 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.

Chiltern Railways is a British train operating company that provides passenger services between London Marylebone and Birmingham Snow Hill, as well as other destinations in the Midlands and South East England. The company was established in 1996, and it is owned by Arriva UK Trains since 2009. Chiltern Railways operates a fleet of modern trains, including the Class 68 locomotives and the Class 165 and 168 diesel units.

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.

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.

Services on board Chiltern Railways, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Kettering to Oxford
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Kettering to Oxford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.64kg
Bus
6.04kg
Flight
16.11kg
Car
12.89kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kettering to Oxford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kettering and Oxford are 5.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kettering and Oxford? By taking the train between Kettering and Oxford you will save 10.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.4kg compared to a bus and 7.25kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kettering to Oxford?
A train ticket from Kettering to Oxford is £103.24. 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 £62.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kettering to Oxford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kettering to Oxford is £62.08. 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 Oxford by train?
Kettering to Oxford is 50.06 mi.
How long does the train between Kettering and Oxford take?
Kettering to Oxford is on average 2 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Kettering to Oxford?
The train journey from Kettering to Oxford is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Railway and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Kettering to Oxford?
Kettering to Oxford has 33 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kettering to Oxford leave?
The earliest train from Kettering to Oxford 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 Oxford depart?
The latest train from Kettering to Oxford departs at 19:35. 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 Oxford 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 £62.08 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 Oxford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kettering and Oxford is 2 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Kettering to Oxford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kettering and Oxford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kettering to Oxford by train?
The train journey from Kettering to Oxford creates 5.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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