Kettering to Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

111.6 miles 179.6 km · straight line
145.6 miles actual route 234.3 km · driving distance
2h 50min estimated drive time
£22 - £27 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
188° S bearing direction

How far is Kettering from Portsmouth, United Kingdom?

The distance from Kettering to Portsmouth, United Kingdom is 111.6 miles (179.6 km) as the crow flies. Portsmouth, United Kingdom is located S of Kettering. By car, the driving distance is approximately 145.6 miles, taking about 2h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Kettering and Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Kettering to Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 50min £22 - £27 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 24min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 42min $17–$51* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Kettering & Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Kettering
52.40°N, 0.73°W
Europe/London
95m elevation
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
50.80°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
6m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 37 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 223.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM