Luton to Corby train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Corby

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$20

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$28

Fastest journey on Sep 18

43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

44 m

Trains on Sep 18

3

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luton to Corby will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Luton to Corby, including 3 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 45 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
    9:40 AM0h45
    Luton
    10:25 AMCorby
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    10:40 AM0h45
    Luton
    11:25 AMCorby
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    5:42 PM0h43
    Luton
    6:25 PMCorby
    $451One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Luton to Corby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luton to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, while a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 44 miles (71 km)

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Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$20

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

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 Luton to Corby is a train with an average price of $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Corby is by train with an average journey time of 44m.
Yes, you can take a train between Luton and Corby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Corby 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 37m sooner (44m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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.

Direct services run with east_midlands_trains.

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

Luton to Corby train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Corby trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC418628:14 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h43
8:57 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC418638:41 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h46
9:27 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC418669:15 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h44
9:59 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC418699:40 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h44
10:24 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC4187310:10 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h45
10:55 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC4187510:40 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h45
11:25 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC4187911:10 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h44
11:54 AM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC4188111:40 AM Luton station (LUT)
0h44
12:24 PM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC4188412:10 PM Luton station (LUT)
0h43
12:53 PM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC4188812:40 PM Luton station (LUT)
0h46
1:26 PM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect
East Midlands RailwayC418921:10 PM Luton station (LUT)
0h46
1:56 PM Corby station (COR)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Corby

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Trains from Luton to Corby run on average 10 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 40m.

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
44 miles (71 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
40m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:19 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Luton to Corby trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Luton and Corby from $18 (€15). 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
40m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$18 (€15)
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Luton to Corby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Corby can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Luton to Corby takes 40m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Luton to Corby leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Corby is 44 miles (71 km).
The last train from Luton to Corby leaves at 11:19 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Corby.
Yes, there is a direct train from Luton to Corby. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Corby.
The train station in Luton that goes to Corby is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Corby station (COR).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Corby is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Luton to Corby offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of scenic countryside, fields, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Luton to Corby is feasible as the journey takes 40m and trains run 8 times per day over a distance of 44 miles (71 km).
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 Luton to Corby.
Since neither Luton 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, Market Harborough, Wellingborough, Kettering.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Luton 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 Luton to Corby

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

Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Corby

Which Luton station do trains to Corby leave from?

Trains from Luton to Corby leave from London Luton Airport. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Luton city centre at Airport Way, Luton, LU2 9LY, United Kingdom.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LTWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton from Luton city centre

Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min

Luton train station facilities and services

Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre

Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min

Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services

Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BAWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre

Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · $2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · $2 · every ~25 min

Leagrave train station facilities and services

Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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