Corby to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Corby to Birmingham

Showing times and prices for 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h

Trains per day

6

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Corby to Birmingham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Corby to Birmingham will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from Corby to Birmingham you need to make at least 2 changes.

East Midlands TrainsC51467 · Y12202+CrossCountryC75396
10:401h58
Corby station (COR)
12:38Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£441One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC52495 · Y12197+CrossCountryC75394
09:391h59
Corby station (COR)
11:38Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£441One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC52418 · Y12208+CrossCountryC75399
11:391h59
Corby station (COR)
13:38Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£441One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC52487 · Y12194+CrossCountryC75392
08:391h59
Corby station (COR)
10:38Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£521One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC52444 · Y12193+CrossCountryC72519
08:082h07
Corby station (COR)
10:15Birmingham New Street (BHM)
£521One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Corby to Birmingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Corby to Birmingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £44.

Distance: 82 km

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£44

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Cheapest

£44

Average Price

1h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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Live departures

Corby to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Corby to Birmingham trains for tomorrow, Friday 9 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayC52444 · Y12193+cross_countryC72519
On time
08:08 Corby station (COR)
2h07
10:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayC52487 · Y12194+cross_countryC75392
On time
08:39 Corby station (COR)
1h59
10:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayC51462 · Y12196+cross_countryC72521
On time
09:10 Corby station (COR)
2h05
11:15 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayC52495 · Y12197+cross_countryC75394
On time
09:39 Corby station (COR)
1h59
11:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayC51467 · Y12202+cross_countryC75396
On time
10:40 Corby station (COR)
1h58
12:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayC52418 · Y12208+cross_countryC75399
On time
11:39 Corby station (COR)
1h59
13:38 Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Corby to Birmingham

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Trains from Corby to Birmingham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 35m.

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
Distance
82 km
Average train duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
04:50
Last train
21:42
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Corby to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Corby and Birmingham from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£30
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£78
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Corby to Birmingham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corby to Birmingham by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, visit the National SEA LIFE Centre, and enjoy a performance at the Birmingham Hippodrome. Discover the city's history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring for shopping and dining.
Yes, a day trip from Corby to Birmingham is possible. The journey takes 1h 35m, covering a distance of 82 km. There are 4 trains per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Corby to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £44.
To explore Birmingham's key attractions like the Bullring, Cadbury World, and the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, 2-3 days is typically sufficient.
The train journey from Corby to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and industrial areas, providing a varied and moderately scenic experience.
Booking trains from Corby to Birmingham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Corby to Birmingham is by train, costing approximately £12.
The train journey from Corby to Birmingham covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Corby that goes to Birmingham is Corby station (COR), and it arrives at Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The train distance from Corby to Birmingham is 82 km.
The first train from Corby to Birmingham leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Corby to Birmingham departs at 21:42.
There is no night train service from Corby to Birmingham.
Trains from Corby to Birmingham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Corby to Birmingham.
Yes, you can take the train from Corby to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Corby to Birmingham.
To get from Corby to Birmingham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Corby and Birmingham

Corby
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The major train station for departures in Corby is Corby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Corby for your trip from Corby to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 15:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Corby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station

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