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Corby Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local history museum covering Corby’s steel era, wartime stories, and community life. The best place to understand the town’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Corby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$224
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$229
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Corby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Corby will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $224.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bristol to Corby without transferring at least 4 times.
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6:38 PM3h47Bristol10:25 PMCorby$2241One-way4 transfers- 7:38 PM3h46Bristol11:24 PMCorby$2241One-way4 transfers
3:01 PM3h54Bristol6:55 PMCorby$2391One-way4 transfers
- 7:38 PM3h46Bristol11:24 PMCorby$2241One-way4 transfers
- 6:38 PM3h47Bristol10:25 PMCorby$2241One-way4 transfers
- 3:01 PM3h54Bristol6:55 PMCorby$2391One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bristol to Corby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, while a train costs an average of $98.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$98 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Corby is a train with an average price of $98.
The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Corby is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Corby including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Corby among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $98 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-51.03. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bristol to Corby train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Corby trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:01 PM Bristol | 3h54 | 6:55 PM Corby | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Corby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Corby run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 41m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bristol to Corby trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bristol and Corby from $53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$53
Great Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
2h 41m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$75
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
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.
- Recommended
The Core at Corby Cube
Arts venue with changing exhibitions, films, and performances. Worth visiting for contemporary visual art in the heart of town.
- Recommended
Manor House Museum, East Carlton
Historic house museum with furnished rooms, rural heritage displays, and a recreated village street near Corby. A strong family-friendly cultural visit.
- Must visit
East Carlton Country Park
Large country park with woodland, meadows, and a heritage village area. Excellent for walks, family outings, and a calmer side of Corby.
- Recommended
Fineshade Quarry Nature Reserve
Former quarry transformed into a waterside nature park. Popular for birdwatching, easy trails, and scenic open views close to town.
- Recommended
Rockingham Village
Historic village area centered on the castle approach, with stone cottages and a picturesque atmosphere that feels far older than modern Corby.
Full English Breakfast
A classic East Midlands breakfast of cured bacon, sausages, eggs and fried bread. A hearty local staple in cafés and pubs around Corby.
Pork Pie
A traditional Northamptonshire pie of spiced pork baked in hot-water crust pastry. It is a long-standing county favourite often eaten cold.
Fish And Chips
British beer-battered fish with chips is a pub and takeaway classic in Corby. It is a reliable local comfort meal, especially on Fridays.
Casa Di Roma
Popular independent Italian restaurant in Corby appreciated for pasta, pizza and friendly service in a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
Tresham Restaurant
Stylish restaurant at Rushton Hall known for modern British dining in a refined country house setting suitable for special occasions.
The Sondes Arms
Well-known pub and restaurant in Rockingham serving British classics, grills and Sunday roasts in a historic, welcoming setting.
British pound sterling (£)
Corby is moderate for UK travelers: chain hotels and casual dining are fairly priced, while rail travel and pub meals can add up versus cheaper towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafes usually just take small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Corby Railway Station -> George Street, Corby
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses in Corby are operated by Stagecoach; contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- Buy tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app before boarding to save time and check live bus departures.
FAQs: Trains from Bristol to Corby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.
Train ticket prices from Bristol to Corby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53, while the average price is around $98.
The train from Bristol to Corby takes 2h 41m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Bristol to Corby is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Bristol to Corby leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Bristol to Corby leaves at 7:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bristol to Corby.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Corby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bristol to Corby.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Corby is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), which connects to Corby station (COR).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Corby is by train, with a cost of around $53.
The train journey from Bristol to Corby offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Cotswolds, picturesque English countryside, and glimpses of historic towns, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bristol to Corby is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 41m. The distance is 108 miles (175 km), with a train service frequency of 5 per day.
A typical visit to Corby can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its main attractions and local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Corby.
Since neither Bristol nor Corby 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.
Popular day trips by train from Corby include London, Leicester, Luton, Market Harborough, Wellingborough.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bristol to Corby among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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 Corby, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed, so always use official taxi services or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bristol to Corby
Most Bristol to Corby trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Corby station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Corby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Corby
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · $5 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · $5 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · $5 · every ~22 min
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads 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: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Which Corby station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Corby arrive at Corby. Corby is 0 miles (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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