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Corby Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum covering Corby’s steel, communities and post-war growth. A compact introduction to the town’s story.
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Compare train and coach for London to Corby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 116 km
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2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Corby
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Buses from London to Corby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £11 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 116 km distance in 2h 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from £11
Distance 116 km |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 33m |
First bus 4:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £11
Complete guide to Corby
Things to do in Corby
Discover the best of Corby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corby trip today.
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Manor House Museum and Alfred East Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Kettering with changing exhibitions, local history displays and a well-kept Georgian setting.
Rutland County Museum
Local history museum in Oakham Castle’s former riding school, showing objects from Rutland and the wider region near Corby.
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East Carlton Country Park
Large country park with woodland walks, lakes, birdwatching and a heritage railway. A favourite green escape close to Corby.
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Corby Boating Lake
Popular boating lake and parkland with waterside paths, wildlife and open space. A relaxed local favourite for outdoor time.
Coronation Park
Attractive town-centre park with formal gardens, open lawns and play areas. Ideal for a gentle stroll or short break between sights.
Scotch Pie
A Scottish-style minced lamb or beef pie with gravy, reflecting Corby’s strong Scottish heritage from post-war steel town migration.
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Tattie Scone
A potato scone cooked on a griddle, widely linked to Scottish breakfasts and common in Corby homes because of the town’s Scottish roots.
Morning Roll
A soft white morning roll, often filled with bacon or sausage. It is a familiar Scottish bakery staple still associated with Corby’s local identity.
Royal Tandoori Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly casual dining in Corby.
Ocean Blue
Well-known local Italian venue serving pizza, pasta and hearty mains in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
The Saxon Crown
Popular pub restaurant serving grills, British mains and drinks in a relaxed, modern setting close to the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Corby is Moderate for UK travel. Chain hotels and casual dining are fairly priced, but rail fares and pub meals can add up versus cheaper regional towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: London to Corby coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Corby by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Corby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from London to Corby can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Corby is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from London to Corby is 2h 33m to travel the 116 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from London to Corby leaves at 4:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London to Corby leaves at 23:55.
A trip to Corby from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Corby is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Corby including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from London to Corby has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Corby.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Corby.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Corby.
No, luggage for the coach from London to Corby needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Corby.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Corby.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Corby.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Corby.
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