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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Kettering (KET)

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31

train journeys
per day

122

miles (196 kms)

3hrs 26 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Kettering (KET)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Kettering , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Kettering is approximately 122 miles (196 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Kettering.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Kettering. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 26 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Kettering Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:54
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:23
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    10:21
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:23
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    10:53
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:17
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:37
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    12:20
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:18
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:50
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:18
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:52
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:41
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    14:21
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:18
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:52
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:50
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    15:51
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:54
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    16:21
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:18
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:51
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:52
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    17:25
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:18
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:54
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    18:24
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:18
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Cardiff Central
    Kettering
    Cardiff Central to Kettering

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Kettering Station

Station name Kettering (KET)
Address Kettering station, Station Road, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7HJ
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:30
Saturday 06:00 - 20:30
Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Kettering

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Kettering by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 26 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Kettering vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Kettering can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Kettering. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Kettering.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Central and Kettering, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.