Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Corby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Corby:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Corby costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Corby take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 3m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (2h 3m by bus vs 2h 29m by car) and save roughly $24 (€19) compared to fuel and tolls ($25 (€20) vs $49 (€40)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
London to Corby Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 12:21PM | Arrival Time 02:54PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Thameslink | Departure Time 12:52PM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Compare prices and tickets London to Corby by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Jun 17
Jun 18
Jun 19
Jun 20
Jun 21
Jun 22
Jun 23
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Corby
Buses from London to Corby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 2h 33m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€18) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 33m |
First bus 4:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from London to Corby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Corby 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 Corby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

More options for your journey from London to Corby
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
