There are 5 ways to get from Cardiff to Corby by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via London
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Corbytrain London St Pancras International - Corby
3h 38m£98–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Cp2
6h 51m£25–39Drive 153.6 mi
- Drive from Cardiff to Corbycar 153.6 mi
3h 5m£38–55Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Oakhamtrain Cardiff Central - Stansted Airport
5h 18m£75–120Train, bus
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
- Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop Abus X4
6h 52m£55–120
Cardiff to Corby by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Corby is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Corby is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Corby. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at (Corby) George Street Stop D via Haymarket Bus Station and North Street East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Corby. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Corby via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Cardiff and Corby is 227 miles. The road distance is 154.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Corby without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 38m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cardiff to Corby, including transfers.
Cardiff to Corby bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Corby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Corby is to train via London which takes 3h 38m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Corby, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Corby via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Cardiff Central to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Corby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Cardiff Central to Oakham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–120
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Hereford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Corby) George Street Stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Cardiff to Corby bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Cardiff to Corby train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Corby is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Cardiff to Corby.
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