Runcorn to Kettering Train

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Runcorn to Kettering by train

The journey from Runcorn to Kettering by train is 106.15 mi and takes 3 hrs 5 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 18:26. It is possible to travel from Runcorn to Kettering by train for as little as £69.37 or as much as £78.33. The best price for this journey is £69.37.

Lowest Price £69.37
Journey Duration 3 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price £69.37
Highest Price £78.33
First Departure 05:42
Last Departure 18:26
Distance 106.15 mi
Departure Runcorn
Arrival Kettering
Carriers Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway

Runcorn to Kettering Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Runcorn 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 Runcorn 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 get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Runcorn to Kettering?

The cheapest train tickets from Runcorn to Kettering cost £69.37. On average, you can expect to spend around £73.16 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 Runcorn to Kettering.
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The prices for train tickets from Runcorn 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 £73.16. 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 is the journey from Runcorn to Kettering by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 5 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 106.15 mi from Runcorn to Kettering. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Runcorn to Kettering to take longer than 3 hrs 5 mins. In order to get from Runcorn 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 Runcorn and Kettering will complete the journey in 2 hrs 33 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 5 mins to travel the 106.15 mi between Runcorn and Kettering.

What time are the first and last departures from Runcorn to Kettering?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Runcorn to Kettering, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 18:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Runcorn to Kettering, which usually leaves at 05:42. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

You will be able to leave Runcorn by using stations such as Public Hall Street. These connect you to stations including Kettering Railway Station in Kettering. 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 Runcorn or in Kettering, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Runcorn to Kettering?

The route from Runcorn 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 Runcorn 10 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Runcorn 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 10 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 Runcorn 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 Runcorn to Kettering
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Kettering.

Book in advance and save

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

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Runcorn to Kettering

The cheapest Runcorn - Kettering train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

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 Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway and East Midlands Railway from Runcorn to Kettering
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Runcorn to Kettering CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.96kg
Bus
12.81kg
Flight
34.17kg
Car
27.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Runcorn to Kettering by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Runcorn and Kettering are 11.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Runcorn and Kettering? By taking the train between Runcorn and Kettering you will save 22.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.85kg compared to a bus and 15.37kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Runcorn to Kettering?
A train ticket from Runcorn to Kettering is £73.16. 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 £69.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Runcorn to Kettering?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Runcorn to Kettering is £69.37. 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 Runcorn and Kettering by train?
Runcorn to Kettering is 106.15 mi.
How long does the train between Runcorn and Kettering take?
Runcorn to Kettering is on average 3 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Runcorn to Kettering?
The train journey from Runcorn to Kettering is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Runcorn to Kettering?
Runcorn to Kettering has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Runcorn to Kettering leave?
The earliest train from Runcorn to Kettering departs at 05:42. 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 Runcorn to Kettering depart?
The latest train from Runcorn to Kettering departs at 18:26. 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 Runcorn 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 £69.37 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 Runcorn to Kettering by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Runcorn and Kettering is 2 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Runcorn to Kettering?
Yes, there is a direct train between Runcorn and Kettering.
What are the CO2 emissions for Runcorn to Kettering by train?
The train journey from Runcorn to Kettering creates 11.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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