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Corby Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage museum covering Corby’s steel, communities and post-war growth. A compact introduction to the town’s story.
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Compare train and flight for Newcastle to Corby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £143.
Distance: 282 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newcastle to Corby is a train with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Newcastle to Corby:
A train is £99 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newcastle to Corby costing on average £143.
The fastest way to travel from Newcastle to Corby is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.
Other travel options to Corby take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Corby including taking a train and flight.
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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Newcastle to Corby.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newcastle to Corby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Newcastle to Corby run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 49m.
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 282 km |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 20:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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: CrossCountry from Newcastle to Corby trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newcastle and Corby from £43. 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 CrossCountry Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£43
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
Complete guide to Corby
Things to do in Corby
Discover the best of Corby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corby trip today.
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Manor House Museum and Alfred East Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in nearby Kettering with changing exhibitions, local history displays and a well-kept Georgian setting.
Rutland County Museum
Local history museum in Oakham Castle’s former riding school, showing objects from Rutland and the wider region near Corby.
- Recommended
East Carlton Country Park
Large country park with woodland walks, lakes, birdwatching and a heritage railway. A favourite green escape close to Corby.
- Recommended
Corby Boating Lake
Popular boating lake and parkland with waterside paths, wildlife and open space. A relaxed local favourite for outdoor time.
Coronation Park
Attractive town-centre park with formal gardens, open lawns and play areas. Ideal for a gentle stroll or short break between sights.
Scotch Pie
A Scottish-style minced lamb or beef pie with gravy, reflecting Corby’s strong Scottish heritage from post-war steel town migration.
- Vegetarian
Tattie Scone
A potato scone cooked on a griddle, widely linked to Scottish breakfasts and common in Corby homes because of the town’s Scottish roots.
Morning Roll
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.
Royal Tandoori Indian Restaurant
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly casual dining in Corby.
Ocean Blue
Well-known local Italian venue serving pizza, pasta and hearty mains in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
The Saxon Crown
Popular pub restaurant serving grills, British mains and drinks in a relaxed, modern setting close to the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Corby Railway Station -> Corby Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses, and DayRider tickets can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app.
- Corby Railway Station is the rail arrival point. North Northamptonshire Council provides local bus timetable information for onward travel into Corby Town Centre.
FAQs: Newcastle to Corby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Corby 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 Corby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Newcastle to Corby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Newcastle to Corby covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 3h 49m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Newcastle to Corby is 282 km.
The first train from Newcastle to Corby leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Newcastle to Corby departs at 20:39.
Trains from Newcastle to Corby run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newcastle to Corby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newcastle to Corby.
To get from Newcastle to Corby, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Newcastle to Corby.
The train station in Newcastle that goes to Corby is Newcastle station (NCL), and it arrives at Corby station (COR).
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Corby is by train, costing approximately £43.
Booking trains from Newcastle to Corby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Newcastle to Corby offers varied scenery, including views of the Northumberland countryside and the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire, making parts of the trip picturesque.
A day trip from Newcastle to Corby is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m each way. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 282 km distance.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Corby allows you to explore its local attractions, parks, and cultural sites comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Newcastle to Corby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newcastle and Corby
Most Newcastle to Corby trains use the Newcastle to Corby station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Corby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Newcastle
Arrival train stations in Corby
NewcastleNeville St, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Newcastle from Newcastle city centre
Metro linesGreen, Yellow
Bus lines1, 8, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 22, 22X, 30, 31, 38, 131
Train linesLNER, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.
Newcastle train station facilities and services
Newcastle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Pumpkin Cafe Shop, AMT Coffee, Burger King, The Centurion, Destination 1850, Pasta Station
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are the ATM is located within the main station building.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 21:20, Sun: 07:30 - 21:20. Information desks are information desk is available in the main station building on the concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newcastle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newcastle: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle: Step-free access throughout station, elevators, accessible ticket machine, wheelchairs available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The County Hotel, Newcastle, Hampton by Hilton Newcastle, Royal Station Hotel.
Which Corby station do trains from Newcastle arrive at?
Trains from Newcastle to Corby arrive at Corby. Corby is 1 km from Corby city centre.
CorbyCorby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ
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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