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Trip Summary
6 trains operate daily from Leicester to Corby. The train trip from Leicester to Corby is usually about 2 hours and 28 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest East Midlands Trains train can get you there in as little as 47 minutes.
| Distance | 22 mi (35 km) |
| Fastest train | 0h 47m |
| Lowest price | $17.86 |
| Most frequent service | East Midlands Trains |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Leicester to Corby?
2 train services operate from Leicester to Corby. East Midlands Trains usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 1 | 9h 5m | $24.17 |
| East Midlands Trains | 5 | 1h 9m | $17.86 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Leicester to Corby start from $24, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Corby. CrossCountry + Connections in Leicester leaves from Leicester Train Station . And in Corby trains arrive at Corby Train Station .
From Leicester to Corby train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 9 hours and 5 minutes. If you are looking to get to Corby faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 47 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Corby on a weekend there is typically one CrossCountry + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Leicester.
East Midlands Trains train tickets from Leicester to Corby start from $18, and on average cost . Daily there are 5 East Midlands Trains schedules to Corby. East Midlands Trains in Leicester leaves from Leicester Train Station . And in Corby trains arrive at Corby Train Station .
From Leicester to Corby train travel on East Midlands Trains takes 1 hours and 9 minutes. If you are looking to get to Corby faster, East Midlands Trains offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 0 hours and 47 minutes.
If you're considering a weeked trip, East Midlands Trains offers 5 schedules for you to choose from. You can expect to pay for a one-way train ticket to Corby.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains departing from Leicester to Corby tend to have the most passengers on Monday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Monday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Leicester at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Corby to Leicester.
City Information
Leicester
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Leicester, located in the county of Leicestershire in the East Midlands, is a city with much to explore. Leicester's cultural diversity and large student population mean the city is filled with a wide variety of experiences.
Leicester Cathedral and Belvoir Castle are a must-visit for those looking to discover the past. Leicester is also famous for being the final resting place of King Richard III, with a visitor center built around the location to tell the story of one of the most famous monarchs in English history. For a broader look at history, try the Leicester Museum and Art Gallery to learn about the Mesozoic era as well as Ancient Egypt.
If your interests lie more in futuristic endeavors, visit the National Space Centre to take a trip through time and space. Leicester is also home to many traditional English pubs and quaint cafes, making it a great place to sit back, relax and enjoy the moment.
Leicester is easily accessible by train, with Leicester Rail Station serving East Midlands and Thameslink trains. St Margaret's Bus Station is located centrally and serves National Express buses. If you're traveling from further afield, East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport are both close to Leicester.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Leicester?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Leicester Train Station
Opened in 1840, Leicester Train Station is recognizable by its corner clocktower on London Road above the main entrance. As the city's primary rail station, it receives regular CrossCountry trains to Birmingham and East Midlands Railway services to Sheffield and London. Passengers access platforms via over-track footbridges from the main concourse, which has amenities including several restaurants and public restrooms. Passengers can await their train's arrival in the large waiting room. Local buses stop at stands outside the main entrance to connect with the rest of Leicester.
All train stations in Leicester:
Leicester Train Station
Where is the train station in Corby?
Main arrival station: Corby Train Station
Corby has one train station.
All train stations in Corby:
Corby Train Station
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