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Dover, Kent to Kettering by bus

The journey from Dover, Kent to Kettering by bus is 123.18 mi and takes 6 hr 20 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:53 AM and the last at 12:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Dover, Kent to Kettering by bus for as little as $17.00 or as much as $108.69. The best price for this journey is $17.00.

Lowest Price$17.00
Journey Duration6 hr 20 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$17.00
Highest Price$108.69
First Departure6:53 AM
Last Departure12:37 PM
Distance123.18 mi
DepartureDover, Kent
ArrivalKettering
CarriersSoutheastern, National Express

Dover, Kent to Kettering Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Dover, Kent to Kettering?

Prices will vary when you travel from Dover, Kent to Kettering. On average, though, you'll pay about $50.19 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $17.00, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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 bus 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 bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Dover, Kent to Kettering, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $50.19. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Dover, Kent to Kettering take by bus?

The journey between Dover, Kent and Kettering by bus is approximately 123.18 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 20 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Dover, Kent and Kettering by bus usually takes 6 hr 20 min to cover a distance of 123.18 mi. The shortest journey from Dover, Kent to Kettering will take you 3 hr 55 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Kettering quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Dover, Kent to Kettering?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Dover, Kent at 6:53 AM, and the last departure will leave at 12:37 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Dover, Kent to Kettering can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Dover, Kent at 6:53 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 12:37 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Dover, Kent and Kettering. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do departures from Dover, Kent leave for Kettering?

The route from Dover, Kent 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 Dover, Kent 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Dover, Kent 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 2 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 Dover, Kent to Kettering. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Kettering
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Dover, Kent to Kettering.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Dover, Kent 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 Dover, Kent 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 Dover, Kent to Kettering travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Dover, Kent to Kettering

The cheapest Dover, Kent - Kettering bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.88 if you’re lucky, or $21.11 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $24.22.

Find the best day to travel to Kettering by bus

When travelling to Kettering by bus, 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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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board Southeastern, National Express and East Midlands Railway from Dover, Kent to Kettering
Compare services on board when travelling from Dover, Kent to Kettering by bus.
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Dover, Kent to Kettering CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
13.88kg
Bus
14.87kg
Flight
39.65kg
Car
31.72kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Kettering?
A bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Kettering is $50.19. 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 $17.00.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Dover, Kent to Kettering?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Dover, Kent to Kettering is $17.00. 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 Dover, Kent and Kettering by bus?
Dover, Kent to Kettering is 123.18 mi.
How long does the bus between Dover, Kent and Kettering take?
Dover, Kent to Kettering is on average 6 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Dover, Kent to Kettering?
The bus journey from Dover, Kent to Kettering is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, National Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Dover, Kent to Kettering?
Dover, Kent to Kettering has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Dover, Kent to Kettering leave?
The earliest bus from Dover, Kent to Kettering departs at 6:53 AM. 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 bus from Dover, Kent to Kettering depart?
The latest bus from Dover, Kent to Kettering departs at 12:37 PM. 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 Dover, Kent to Kettering in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $17.00 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 Dover, Kent to Kettering by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Dover, Kent and Kettering is 3 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct bus from Dover, Kent to Kettering?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Dover, Kent and Kettering.
What are the CO2 emissions for Dover, Kent to Kettering by bus?
The bus journey from Dover, Kent to Kettering creates 14.87kg of CO2 emissions.

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