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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.
Y80829 · W88050+
C41881
Y80865 · W88070+
C41899
Y80817 · W88043+
C41875
C17802 · W88076+
C41905
Y80853 · W88063+
C41893
Y80829 · W88050+
C41881
Y80865 · W88070+
C41899
Y80817 · W88043+
C41875
Y80853 · W88063+
C41893
Y80841 · W88055+
C41888Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 30 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 36m Average total duration 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Corby trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y80817 · W88043+ C41875 | 9:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h07 | 11:25 Corby station (COR) | 2 changes | |
Y80829 · W88050+ C41881 | 10:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h06 | 12:24 Corby station (COR) | 2 changes | |
Y80841 · W88055+ C41888 | 11:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h08 | 13:26 Corby station (COR) | 2 changes | |
Y80853 · W88063+ C41893 | 12:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h07 | 14:25 Corby station (COR) | 2 changes | |
Y80865 · W88070+ C41899 | 13:18 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h06 | 15:24 Corby station (COR) | 2 changes | |
C17802 · W88076+ C41905 | 13:48 Northampton station (NMP) | 2h35 | 16:23 Corby station (COR) | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Northampton to Corby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:14, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 30 km |
Average train duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
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 |
Discover the best of Corby — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Corby trip today.
Volunteer-run heritage museum covering Corby’s steel, communities and post-war growth. A compact introduction to the town’s story.
Art gallery and museum in nearby Kettering with changing exhibitions, local history displays and a well-kept Georgian setting.
Local history museum in Oakham Castle’s former riding school, showing objects from Rutland and the wider region near Corby.
Large country park with woodland walks, lakes, birdwatching and a heritage railway. A favourite green escape close to Corby.
Popular boating lake and parkland with waterside paths, wildlife and open space. A relaxed local favourite for outdoor time.
Attractive town-centre park with formal gardens, open lawns and play areas. Ideal for a gentle stroll or short break between sights.
A Scottish-style minced lamb or beef pie with gravy, reflecting Corby’s strong Scottish heritage from post-war steel town migration.
A potato scone cooked on a griddle, widely linked to Scottish breakfasts and common in Corby homes because of the town’s Scottish roots.
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.
Established Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly casual dining in Corby.
Well-known local Italian venue serving pizza, pasta and hearty mains in an informal family-friendly atmosphere.
Popular pub restaurant serving grills, British mains and drinks in a relaxed, modern setting close to the town centre.
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.
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.
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Corby Railway Station -> Corby Town Centre
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.

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.
Northampton is 2 km from Northampton city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Northampton.
ATMs are available at Northampton.
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.
Available at Northampton: Parking, WC.
Available at Northampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Corby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Corby.
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.
Available at Corby: Parking, WC.
Available at Corby: Bike Parking.
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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