Corby to Cardiff train with east_midlands_trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Corby to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 09 Jan

Cheapest price

£123

Average price

£123

Fastest journey

4 h 47 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Corby to Cardiff will cost around £123 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Corby for Cardiff every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

CrossCountry
04:384h47
Corby
09:25Cardiff
£1231One-way
0 changes

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Corby to Cardiff train times

The table below shows live departures for Corby to Cardiff 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
cross_country04:38 Corby
4h47
09:25 Cardiff0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Corby to Cardiff

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Trains from Corby to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £177 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 19:09. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 3h 47m.

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
205 km
Average train duration
4h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£177
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
05:07
Last train
19:09
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: east_midlands_trains from Corby to Cardiff trainseast_midlands_trains trains will get you between Corby and Cardiff from £177. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£176
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Corby to Cardiff train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corby to Cardiff 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 Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Corby to Cardiff is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 47m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 205 km.
The train journey from Corby to Cardiff offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, as the train travels through the Midlands and into Wales.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Cardiff's main attractions, including Cardiff Castle, the National Museum Cardiff, and the revitalised Cardiff Bay area.
The cheapest way to get from Corby to Cardiff is by train, costing approximately £177.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city centre, take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay, and have an adventurous day at Cardiff International White Water. Visit Cardiff Market for shopping and dining, discover Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore Cardiff Bay's attractions, enjoy the National Museum Cardiff's collections, and relax in Bute Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Corby to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £177, while the average price tends to be around £189.
The train distance from Corby to Cardiff is 205 km.
The last train from Corby to Cardiff departs at 19:09.
Booking trains from Corby to Cardiff in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Corby to Cardiff, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Corby to Cardiff.
The train journey from Corby to Cardiff covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Corby that goes to Cardiff is Corby station (COR), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
The first train from Corby to Cardiff leaves at 5:07.
Trains from Corby to Cardiff run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Corby to Cardiff.
Yes, you can take the train from Corby to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Corby to Cardiff.

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Important Stations and Airports in Corby and Cardiff

Corby
Cardiff
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 Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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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