Manchester to Corby train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Corby

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€86

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€86

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 55 m

Trains on Sep 19

12

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Manchester to Corby will cost around €86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €86.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Corby without transferring at least once.

  • Transpennine ExpressW84687+East Midlands RailwayW70813
    1:13 PM2h54
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    4:07 PMCorby station (COR)
    861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84682+East Midlands RailwayW70808
    12:13 PM2h56
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    3:09 PMCorby station (COR)
    861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84671+East Midlands RailwayC21536
    10:13 AM2h56
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    1:09 PMCorby station (COR)
    861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84659+East Midlands RailwayW70785
    8:13 AM2h57
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    11:10 AMCorby station (COR)
    861One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84676+East Midlands RailwayC21538
    11:13 AM2h57
    Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
    2:10 PMCorby station (COR)
    861One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester to Corby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Corby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €32.

Distance: 151 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

€32

Average price

€28

Average price

Cheapest

€47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 50m

Average total duration

6h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Manchester to Corby is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Corby:

A bus is €5 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Manchester to Corby costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from Manchester to Corby is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.

Other travel options to Corby take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Corby including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Manchester to Corby train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Corby trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West Coast4:54 AM Manchester
3h03
7:57 AM Corby0 transfersDirect
Avanti West Coast9:34 AM Manchester
2h50
12:24 PM Corby0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Manchester to Corby trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Manchester to Corby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester to Corby.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Corby.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester to Corby.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Corby.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Corby.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Corby

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Trains from Manchester to Corby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 151 km distance in 3h 13m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22
Distance
151 km
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 13m
First train
5:04 AM
Last train
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €22

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Corby trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Corby from €22. 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
3h 13m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€31
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€161
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Corby

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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
Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Corby can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Corby is €32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester to Corby is 3h 13m to travel the 151 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Manchester to Corby leaves at 5:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester to Corby leaves at 11:49 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Manchester to Corby which require at least one change with East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Manchester to Corby. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 3h 13m
When taking a train from Manchester to Corby, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Corby. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester and Corby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Corby from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 13m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester to Corby is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Corby including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Corby

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

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Corby

Which Manchester station do trains to Corby leave from?

Trains from Manchester to Corby leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

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