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Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Kettering (KET)

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31

train journeys
per day

150

miles (242 kms)

3hrs

fastest journey

05:17 / 01:14

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Darlington (DAR) to Kettering (KET)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Darlington 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 Darlington to Kettering is approximately 150 miles (242 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 54 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Kettering.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Darlington to Kettering. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs.

Journeys from Darlington to Kettering Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:17
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:57
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:59
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:55
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:07
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:11
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    10:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:32
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:21
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:11
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    11:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:06
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:08
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:11
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    12:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:27
    3 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    13:21
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:10
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:05
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:07
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:10
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    14:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:28
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    15:21
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:11
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:06
    3 hrs 2 changes
    16:06
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:12
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    16:35
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:27
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    17:25
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:11
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:29
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:24
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:11
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    18:33
    Darlington
    Kettering
    Darlington to Kettering

About Darlington Station

Station name Darlington (DAR)
Address Darlington station, Bank Top, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4AA
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
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 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 Darlington and Kettering

The travel time between Darlington and Kettering by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Darlington 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 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:14.

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Amenities on trains between Darlington 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 Darlington & Kettering. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Darlington and Kettering.

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