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Northampton Museum and Art Gallery
The town's main museum, celebrated for its shoe collections, local history, and changing exhibitions in a restored central building.
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Compare train and bus for Corby to Northampton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Corby to Northampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 18 miles (30 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$4 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Corby to Northampton is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Corby to Northampton:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Corby to Northampton costing on average $39 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Corby to Northampton is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 34m.
Other travel options to Northampton take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Corby and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Corby to Northampton among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $4 (€3) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 34m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Stagecoach Midlands.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Corby to Northampton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 1h26 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:54AM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 08:26AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 08:02AM | Arrival Time 09:37AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 08:21AM | Arrival Time 09:56AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 08:38AM | Arrival Time 10:13AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:18AM | Arrival Time 10:53AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 11:53AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:21AM | Arrival Time 11:56AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:48AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 11:12AM | Arrival Time 12:47PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 12:56PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 01:53PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 01:56PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 12:48PM | Arrival Time 02:23PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 02:53PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 03:53PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 02:21PM | Arrival Time 03:56PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 02:48PM | Arrival Time 04:23PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 03:18PM | Arrival Time 04:53PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 04:56PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 05:53PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:21PM | Arrival Time 05:56PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 06:56PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 07:44PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 06:26PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 08:29PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:39PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator Stagecoach Midlands | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 1h24 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Corby to Northampton
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Buses from Corby to Northampton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 14:40. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 1h 24m.
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 18 miles (30 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 24m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 2:40 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: Stagecoach Midlands from Corby to NorthamptonYou can travel by bus between Corby to Northampton with Stagecoach Midlands for as low as $4 (€3). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Stagecoach Midlands
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Stagecoach Midlands frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Northampton
Discover the best of Northampton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton trip today.
- Must visit
78 Derngate
Specialist display areas and interpretation at the historic 78 Derngate house, illuminating Charles Rennie Mackintosh's interior design legacy.
- Recommended
Abington Park Museum
Historic country house museum in extensive parkland. Displays reveal aristocratic life, the Civil War, and the estate's wider landscape.
- Must visit
Delapré Park
Extensive riverside parkland around Delapré Abbey, valued for walking, views, and access to one of the town's most historic estates.
- Must visit
Abington Park
Popular urban park with a lake, birdlife, and family-friendly paths. A pleasant stop for a quieter break from the town centre.
- Recommended
Derngate
Historic shopping street famous for 78 Derngate and fine Victorian architecture. It is ideal for a short heritage walk near the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Sausage
A spiced cured beef sausage long linked with Northamptonshire. It is a classic local breakfast and sandwich filling with a distinctive peppery flavour.
- Vegetarian
Northamptonshire Pudding
A historic county pudding of suet pastry filled with apples or jam, then boiled or steamed. It is a traditional farmhouse dessert in Northamptonshire.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Northamptonshire Cheese
Crumbly local cheese traditionally made in Northamptonshire. Its mild, creamy taste makes it a regional staple on cheeseboards and in ploughman’s lunches.
Hibiscus
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for modern British tasting menus, polished service and a refined special-occasion atmosphere.
The Tollemache Arms
Popular gastropub serving British classics, steaks and Sunday roasts in a relaxed village-style setting with a strong local reputation.
Miller & Carter Northampton
Well-regarded central venue for dry-aged steaks and grilled dishes, offering a contemporary interior and dependable service.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafes.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Northampton Town Centre -> Northampton Town Centre
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
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- Contactless card and mobile payment are accepted on most Stagecoach buses in Northampton.
- Bus fares can vary by operator, so check the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for live tickets and journey updates.
FAQs: Bus from Corby to Northampton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corby to Northampton by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Northampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Corby to Northampton can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Corby to Northampton is $4 (€3) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Corby to Northampton is 1h 24m to travel the 18 miles (30 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Corby to Northampton leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Corby to Northampton leaves at 2:40 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Corby to Northampton which require at least one change with Stagecoach Midlands. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Corby to Northampton, you can count on Stagecoach Midlands for the best way to get you to Northampton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Corby and Northampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Northampton from Corby is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 24m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Corby and Northampton including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Corby to Northampton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Corby to Northampton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Corby to Northampton.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Corby to Northampton.
No, luggage for the bus from Corby to Northampton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Corby to Northampton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Corby to Northampton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Corby to Northampton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Corby to Northampton.
Since neither Corby nor Northampton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Corby to Northampton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Northampton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the town center and market. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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