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The cheapest and fastest trains from Corby to London

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Corby to London will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Corby for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 116 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayC04232
    10:401h12
    Corby station (COR)
    11:52London St Pancras International (STP)
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04229
    10:101h13
    Corby station (COR)
    11:23London St Pancras International (STP)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04224
    9:391h13
    Corby station (COR)
    10:52London St Pancras International (STP)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04222
    9:101h12
    Corby station (COR)
    10:22London St Pancras International (STP)
    £261One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04220
    8:391h14
    Corby station (COR)
    9:53London St Pancras International (STP)
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Corby to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Corby to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC042158:08 Corby station (COR)
1h13
9:21 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC042208:39 Corby station (COR)
1h14
9:53 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC042229:10 Corby station (COR)
1h12
10:22 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC042249:39 Corby station (COR)
1h13
10:52 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0422910:10 Corby station (COR)
1h13
11:23 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC0423210:40 Corby station (COR)
1h12
11:52 London St Pancras International (STP)0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Corby to London?

The best time to book your train from Corby to London is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Corby to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Corby to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Corby to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Corby to London

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Trains from Corby to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

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.

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
116 km
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
1h 6m
First train
4:10
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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 Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Corby to London trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Corby and London from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£16
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£35
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

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Trains from Corby to London

The journey from Corby in Northamptonshire to the UK's capital city lasts just over 70 minutes on average. Although only a single rail company puts on trains along this route, there is still lots of choice for travellers throughout the week, including Saturdays and Sundays.

Which train companies travel from Corby to London?

East Midlands Trains is the only operator of services between Corby and London at the present time. But with a consistent number of departures throughout the week, rail is a strong travel option.

How long is the train from Corby to London?

Travelling by rail from Corby to London usually takes between one hour 10 minutes and one hour 20 minutes, although services can be slower late in the evening. Most trains are non-stop, but there are also several indirect services each day, usually outside office hours.

How many trains are there from Corby to London?

Trains leave Corby for London at a rate of about one an hour, starting at around 6:30 a.m. and continuing right up until around 10:45 p.m. The picture is much the same on Saturday and on Sunday too, except that more services require a change of train.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Corby to London?

Departure train station: Corby rail station lies between the town centre and Phoenix Retail Park and is close to Tresham College. The car park is open 24 hours a day, and passengers leaving bicycles can do so safe in the knowledge that they are monitored by CCTV. As well as the standard facilities, the station has a baby changing area.

Arrival train station: London St Pancras is extremely well connected for travelling onwards into other parts of the capital. There's a pickup area on Pancras Road, where passengers will also find the main car park and several bus stops. More buses are located on Euston Road and Midland Road, which also has a taxi rank. Meanwhile, no less than six different Tube lines are accessible via the Underground system, meaning most London landmarks are just a few minutes away. In addition, there's a bureau de change, a pharmacy and several convenience stores, plus outlets selling food, magazines and various travel necessities.

FAQs: Corby to London train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Corby to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Corby to London covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Corby to London is 116 km.
The first train from Corby to London leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Corby to London departs at 23:56.
Trains from Corby to London run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Corby to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Corby and London. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Corby to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Corby to London.
The train station in Corby that goes to London is Corby station (COR), and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Corby to London is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Corby to London 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 London offers views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and fields, making parts of the trip quite scenic, especially in areas around stations like Kettering.
Yes, a day trip from Corby to London is feasible with a journey time of 1h 11m and a distance of 116 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
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For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Corby to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Corby and London

Most Corby to London trains use the Corby to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Corby and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Corby
Arrival train stations in London

Which Corby station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Corby to London leave from Corby. The station is 1 km from Corby city centre at Corby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ.
CorbyCorby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Corby from Corby city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside the station

Corby train station facilities and services

Corby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Corby.

Tickets and information

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Corby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Corby: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

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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