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Journey information
Overview: Train from Corby to Cardiff
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Trains from Corby to Cardiff run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £176 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 £176 |
Trains per day 5 |
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
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Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£175
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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.
The cost of a train ticket from Corby to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £176, while the average price tends to be around £188.
The train journey from Corby to Cardiff covers a distance of 205 km and takes approximately 3h 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Corby to Cardiff is 205 km.
The first train from Corby to Cardiff leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Corby to Cardiff departs at 19:09.
Trains from Corby to Cardiff run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Corby to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Corby to Cardiff.
To travel from Corby to Cardiff, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Corby to Cardiff.
The train station in Corby that goes to Cardiff is Corby station (COR), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Corby to Cardiff is by train, costing approximately £176.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Corby to Cardiff.
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Important Stations and Airports in Corby and Cardiff
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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.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 15:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Corby.
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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