Corby to Leicester train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Corby to Leicester

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

38 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

34 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Corby to Leicester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Corby to Leicester will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Corby for Leicester on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 38 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.

  • East Midlands Railway
    8:10 AM0h38
    Corby
    8:48 AMLeicester
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    9:10 AM0h38
    Corby
    9:48 AMLeicester
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    10:39 AM0h38
    Corby
    11:17 AMLeicester
    $261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Corby to Leicester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Corby to Leicester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 21 miles (34 km)

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Driving

$18

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

32m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Corby to Leicester is a train with an average price of $18 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Corby to Leicester is by train with an average journey time of 32m.
Yes, you can take a train between Corby and Leicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Corby to Leicester among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 20m sooner (32m by train vs 52m by car). Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Corby to Leicester train times

The table below shows live departures for Corby to Leicester trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands Railway5:40 PM Corby
1h06
6:46 PM Leicester0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Corby to Leicester

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Trains from Corby to Leicester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 36m.

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
21 miles (34 km)
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
36m
First train
4:32 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 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: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Corby to Leicester trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Corby and Leicester from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Corby to Leicester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corby to Leicester 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 Leicester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Corby to Leicester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $18 (€15).
The train from Corby to Leicester takes 36m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Corby to Leicester leaves at 4:32 AM.
The distance by train from Corby to Leicester is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Corby to Leicester leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Corby to Leicester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Corby to Leicester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Corby to Leicester.
The train station in Corby that goes to Leicester is Corby station (COR), which connects to Leicester station (LEI).
The cheapest way to get from Corby to Leicester is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Corby to Leicester offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque farmland, making it a scenic route for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Corby to Leicester is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covers 21 miles (34 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Leicester's main attractions, including the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Leicester Cathedral, and the National Space Centre.
Yes, you can take the train from Corby to Leicester.
Since neither Corby nor Leicester 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 Leicester include Nottingham, Birmingham, Derby, Loughborough, Beeston.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Corby to Leicester 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 Leicester, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers who are not licensed and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using licensed services helps ensure a safer 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 Corby to Leicester

Most Corby to Leicester trains use the Corby to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Corby and Leicester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Corby
Arrival train stations in Leicester

Which Corby station do trains to Leicester leave from?

Trains from Corby to Leicester leave from Corby. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Corby city centre at Corby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJ.
CorbyCorby station, Station Road, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17 1UJParkingDiningAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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