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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northampton to Corby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £29
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £29
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 6 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Northampton to Corby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Corby will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Northampton to Corby, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
9:18 2h06 Northampton 11:24 Corby £29 1 One-way 0 changes
9:18 2h06 Northampton 11:24 Corby £29 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Northampton to Corby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Northampton to Corby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 1h 26m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 26m |
First train 4:14 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Northampton to Corby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Northampton to Corby.
The cost of a train ticket from Northampton to Corby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Northampton to Corby covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 1h 26m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Northampton to Corby is 30 km.
The first train from Northampton to Corby leaves at 4:14.
The last train from Northampton to Corby departs at 21:42.
Trains from Northampton to Corby run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Northampton to Corby.
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West Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Northampton to Corby.
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Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Northampton to Corby trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Northampton and Corby from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£28
West Midlands Trains frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Northampton and Corby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Northampton to Corby.
There is no night train service from Northampton to Corby.
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.
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East Carlton Country Park
Large country park with woodland walks, lakes, birdwatching and a heritage railway. A favourite green escape close to Corby.
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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
Get the appOfficial public transport app
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.
Plan your visit to Corby
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Corby.
The train journey from Northampton to Corby offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
FAQs: Northampton to Corby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
Booking trains from Northampton to Corby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Northampton to Corby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Corby
Most Northampton to Corby trains use the Northampton to Corby station pair. Use this guide to compare Northampton and Corby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Northampton
Arrival train stations in Corby
Which Northampton station do trains to Corby leave from?
Trains from Northampton to Corby leave from Northampton. The station is 2 km from Northampton city centre at Northampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP.
NorthamptonNorthampton station, Black Lion Hill, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1SP+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Northampton from Northampton city centre
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus8, 8A · 14m · £2 · every ~8 min
Northampton train station facilities and services
Northampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Northampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Corby station do trains from Northampton arrive at?
Trains from Northampton 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.
Train stations for Northampton to Corby
Check train stations information for Northampton and Corby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Northampton that goes to Corby is Northampton, and it arrives at Corby.
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