Corby to Birmingham train with CrossCountry

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Corby to Birmingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Corby to Birmingham trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
cross_country9:10 AM Corby
2h05
11:15 AM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
cross_country11:39 AM Corby
1h59
1:38 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect
cross_country5:03 PM Corby
2h12
7:15 PM Birmingham0 transfersDirect

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CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Corby to Birmingham.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Corby to Birmingham

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Trains from Corby to Birmingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€17) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€17)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:42 PM
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: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Corby to Birmingham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Corby and Birmingham from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€85)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Corby to Birmingham

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Corby to Birmingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€17), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
The train from Corby to Birmingham takes 1h 35m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Corby to Birmingham is 50 miles (82 km).
The first train from Corby to Birmingham leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Corby to Birmingham leaves at 9:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Corby to Birmingham.
There is no direct train service currently available from Corby to Birmingham.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Corby to Birmingham.
The train station in Corby that goes to Birmingham is Corby station (COR), which connects to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
The cheapest way to get from Corby to Birmingham is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The train journey from Corby to Birmingham offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Corby to Birmingham is feasible. The journey takes 1h 35m and covers 50 miles (82 km). There are 4 trains available per day.
In Birmingham, you can explore the historic Jewellery Quarter, take a canal boat tour, and visit the National SEA LIFE Centre. Enjoy performances at the Birmingham Hippodrome and discover history at the Birmingham Back to Backs. Must-see sights include the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Cadbury World, Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Symphony Hall, and The Bullring shopping center.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Birmingham's key attractions, including its museums, culinary scene, and shopping areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Corby to Birmingham.
Since neither Corby nor Birmingham 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 Birmingham include Leicester, Leamington Spa, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Derby.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Corby to Birmingham 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 Birmingham, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like shopping districts and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, keep valuables secure, and remain alert in crowded places to avoid these risks.
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 Birmingham

Corby
Birmingham
The major train station for departures in Corby is Corby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Corby for your trip from Corby to Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 09:00 - 15:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Corby
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station

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