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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 Leicester to Corby
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $14
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $17
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 44 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 34 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leicester to Corby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leicester to Corby will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Leicester to Corby, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 34 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 47 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.
5:41 PM 0h47 Leicester 6:28 PM Corby $14 1 One-way 0 transfers4:45 PM 0h40 Leicester 5:25 PM Corby $16 1 One-way 0 transfers9:43 AM 0h41 Leicester 10:24 AM Corby $17 1 One-way 0 transfers5:43 AM 0h47 Leicester 6:30 AM Corby $19 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:45 PM 0h40 Leicester 5:25 PM Corby $16 1 One-way 0 transfers9:43 AM 0h41 Leicester 10:24 AM Corby $17 1 One-way 0 transfers5:43 AM 0h47 Leicester 6:30 AM Corby $19 1 One-way 0 transfers5:41 PM 0h47 Leicester 6:28 PM Corby $14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leicester to Corby
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leicester to Corby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (34 km) distance in 30m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance21 miles (34 km)
- Average train duration31m
- Cheapest ticket price$10 (€9)
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train30m
- First train4:32 AM
- Last train11:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Leicester to Corby trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leicester to Corby.
Train ticket prices from Leicester to Corby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $21 (€18).
The train from Leicester to Corby takes 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Leicester to Corby leaves at 4:32 AM.
The distance by train from Leicester to Corby is 21 miles (34 km).
The last train from Leicester to Corby leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leicester to Corby.
Live departures
Leicester to Corby train times
The table below shows live departures for Leicester to Corby trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Leicester | 0h38 | 10:23 AM Corby | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:43 AM Leicester | 0h37 | 12:20 PM Corby | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Leicester to Corby
Trains from Leicester to Corby with East Midlands Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway. Regional trains available on this route with East Midlands Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
30m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$10 (€9)
East Midlands Railway frequency
7 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leicester and Corby
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leicester to Corby.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leicester to Corby.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Corby
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Corby.
The Leicester to Corby train journey offers pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling fields and picturesque villages, making it a scenic route for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Corby include London, Luton, Market Harborough, Wellingborough, Kettering.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Leicester to Corby
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Leicester to Corby.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leicester to Corby
Most Leicester to Corby trains use the Leicester to Corby station pair. Use this guide to compare Leicester and Corby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leicester
Arrival train stations in Corby
Which Leicester station do trains to Corby leave from?
Trains from Leicester to Corby leave from Leicester. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leicester city centre at Leicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB.
LeicesterLeicester station, London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0QB+44 8457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
BusX7 · 4m · $3 · every ~3 min
16 · 7m · every ~6 min
Hop · 11m · $3 · every ~14 min
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, 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.
Which Corby station do trains from Leicester arrive at?
Trains from Leicester 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.
Train stations for Leicester to Corby
Check train stations information for Leicester and Corby, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leicester that goes to Corby is Leicester, which connects to Corby.
Most popular train connections from Leicester
Most popular trains to and from Corby and Leicester
Most popular train connections to Corby
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