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J26048J26052J26139The most popular day trips by train from Corby are London, Leicester, Kettering, Market Harborough and Bedford. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Corby on Omio.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 6m.
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 38m.
Kettering is a Northamptonshire market town known for its shoe-making history and closeness to Wicksteed Park. Its centre feels practical rather than grand, with Victorian streets, everyday shops and easy access to surrounding countryside.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 11 km distance in 8m.
Market Harborough is a Leicestershire market town known for its Old Grammar School on stilts and well-kept historic centre. Independent shops, Georgian streets and canal-side walks give it a calm, small-town character.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 26m.
Bedford is a riverside market town best known for its embankment, Italian community and connection to John Bunyan. Parks, museums and Victorian streets give the centre a relaxed, local character.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 30m.
Located in Northamptonshire in the East Midlands, Corby is a town well connected via public transport. There are trains to Corby every hour from London's St Pancras International station, and with a journey time of only one hour, it is a popular commuter route. Corby station, in the centre of the town, is also served by East Midlands trains from Kettering, and is also a stop on the line from Derby to East Midlands Parkway, also operated by East Midlands Trains. The connections to St Pancras International in London and East Midlands Parkways, the closest stop to East Midlands Airport, means that Corby, although small, is ideally located for international onward travel.
Although a small town, Corby can trace its roots back through several centuries, making it an ideal travel destination for lovers of history. Located in the Deene area Kirby Hall is a grand historic house set in acres of beautiful gardens. Enjoy a tour of the property, with its antique furnishings and artworks, and finish with a picnic in the gardens, surrounded by the majestic peacocks. The nearby East Carlton Country Park is another place where you can escape to nature. There are several different marked walks to enjoy as well as a story trail aimed at children. Adults might enjoy the public sculptures in the park and a rest and a coffee in the park's cafe. Visitors to the area who are a little more active might want to head out to Corby's own Race Club UK, a karting track for adults and kids alike. There's also a bar and restaurant area, where you can unwind after your day of racing.
Located in Northamptonshire in the East Midlands, Corby is a town well connected via public transport. There are trains to Corby every hour from London's St Pancras International station, and with a journey time of only one hour, it is a popular commuter route. Corby station, in the centre of the town, is also served by East Midlands trains from Kettering, and is also a stop on the line from Derby to East Midlands Parkway, also operated by East Midlands Trains. The connections to St Pancras International in London and East Midlands Parkways, the closest stop to East Midlands Airport, means that Corby, although small, is ideally located for international onward travel.
Although a small town, Corby can trace its roots back through several centuries, making it an ideal travel destination for lovers of history. Located in the Deene area Kirby Hall is a grand historic house set in acres of beautiful gardens. Enjoy a tour of the property, with its antique furnishings and artworks, and finish with a picnic in the gardens, surrounded by the majestic peacocks. The nearby East Carlton Country Park is another place where you can escape to nature. There are several different marked walks to enjoy as well as a story trail aimed at children. Adults might enjoy the public sculptures in the park and a rest and a coffee in the park's cafe. Visitors to the area who are a little more active might want to head out to Corby's own Race Club UK, a karting track for adults and kids alike. There's also a bar and restaurant area, where you can unwind after your day of racing.
Discover the best of Corby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corby trip today.
Volunteer-run heritage museum covering Corby’s steel, communities and post-war growth. A compact introduction to the town’s story.
Art gallery and museum in nearby Kettering with changing exhibitions, local history displays and a well-kept Georgian setting.
Local history museum in Oakham Castle’s former riding school, showing objects from Rutland and the wider region near Corby.
Large country park with woodland walks, lakes, birdwatching and a heritage railway. A favourite green escape close to Corby.
Popular boating lake and parkland with waterside paths, wildlife and open space. A relaxed local favourite for outdoor time.
Attractive town-centre park with formal gardens, open lawns and play areas. Ideal for a gentle stroll or short break between sights.
A Scottish-style minced lamb or beef pie with gravy, reflecting Corby’s strong Scottish heritage from post-war steel town migration.
A potato scone cooked on a griddle, widely linked to Scottish breakfasts and common in Corby homes because of the town’s Scottish roots.
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.
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly casual dining in Corby.
Well-known local Italian venue serving pizza, pasta and hearty mains in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
Popular pub restaurant serving grills, British mains and drinks in a relaxed, modern setting close to the town centre.
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.
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.
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Corby Railway Station -> Corby Town Centre
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Corby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Corby.
Ticket office support is available at Corby. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Corby: Parking, WC.
Available at Corby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Corby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A - this station has step-free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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