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Corby to Northampton from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Corby, United Kingdom
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Northampton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Corby to Northampton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
22.8 milesDistance
29m Fastest

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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Company
Stagecoach Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
1h  28m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Distance: 22.8 miles
Duration: 29m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$7-11
Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$12-27
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-85

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Traveling From Corby to Northampton

The journey from Corby to Northampton offers a blend of Corby's modern charm and Northampton's rich history, giving you contrasting experiences in just a short distance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Northampton

Northampton features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics and charm.

Abington
• Known for its beautiful parks and gardens.
• Vibrant local dining and shopping options.
Hunsbury
• Family-friendly with excellent schools and amenities.
• Close to parks and outdoor activities.
Nestons
• Boasts rich historical architecture.
• Offers lively cultural events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Northampton's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Northampton's attractions.

Northampton Museum & Art Gallery
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter experience and more personal service.
Delapre Abbey
Afternoons on weekdays are ideal to enjoy the gardens without large crowds.
The Abbey Centre
Evenings during the week offer a more relaxed atmosphere for events and dining.

Northampton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Northampton experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. Keep in mind that weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing, so checking forecasts before your trip enhances your travel planning.

Dining Recommendation

Consider visiting The Church Restaurant in Northampton, where you can enjoy a standout dish of slow-cooked lamb shank served with rosemary jus and seasonal vegetables. This dining experience contrasts with Corby's fare by offering a vibrant atmosphere in a historic setting, complemented by an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and innovative flavor combinations.

Corby - Northampton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Corby and Northampton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01604 67 60 60
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands

Bus from George Street to St Edmund's Street

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$3-5
Train
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Corby to Northampton via Bedford and Bletchley

Average Duration
2h 41m
Estimated price
$12-27
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1536 443 322
Website
http://corbystarcars.co.uk

Taxi from Corby to Northampton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1536 260 033

Taxi from Corby to Northampton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-85
Contact phone
+44 1536 262 222

Taxi from Corby to Northampton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$70-85

Corby to Northampton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Corby and Northampton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 The picturesque journey from Corby to Northampton spans 37.0 km, offering a smooth drive that takes around 29 minutes to complete. 💷 Traveling by car from Corby to Northampton provides flexibility in cost, with prices typically ranging between £6 to £9 for this convenient and relatively short trip.
Average price
£5 - £9
🚂 Starting from Corby travelers can embark on a scenic train journey to Northampton via Bedford and Bletchley. 🌟 Throughout the 2 hour and 41 minute trip, passengers can enjoy the comfortable and efficient services provided by East Midlands Railways and West Midlands Railway.
Departure Point
Corby station
Arrival Point
Bletchley station
🚌 The journey from Corby to Northampton by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes with services departing hourly every day. You can board the Stagecoach Midlands bus at George Street in Corby and alight at St Edmund's Street in Northampton. 🚌 With affordable fares ranging from £2 to £4 for the bus journey, this cost-effective and efficient transportation option allows you to experience the sights and attractions of Northampton at your own pace.
Departure Point
George Street station
Arrival Point
St Edmund's Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Be sure to check the bus schedule on the Stagecoach Midlands website prior to your trip to confirm any potential delays or changes in service: Stagecoach Midlands Timetable.
• Bring a small snack and water for the journey; although it’s only 1h 28m, having refreshments can make your trip more comfortable, and there are limited dining options available on the bus.
• Upon arrival at St Edmund's Street in Northampton, look for the bus and taxi stands just outside the station, as these will conveniently connect you to your next destination. You can find a map of the station layout here: Northampton Station Map.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Corby and Northampton is 30.6 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Corby to Northampton is 2 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of train and bus would take about 3 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Corby to Northampton is to drive, with a cost of approximately £5-£9. This option also offers a relatively short travel time of just 29 minutes. However, for those looking for the fastest way to reach Northampton, taking the train and then a taxi is recommended. Although more expensive, with a cost of £35-£86, this option will take just 27 minutes to complete the journey.
The prices for a train ticket from Corby to Northampton vary between £27 and £84.
To travel from Corby to Northampton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 37 km in approximately 29 minutes. The route is straightforward, allowing for a quick and convenient journey. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from £5 to £9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Corby to Northampton without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes and costs between £23 and £86.
There is no direct train between Corby and Northampton. However, there is an option to travel by taking a train from Corby to Bedford, then transferring to another train to Bletchley, and finally taking a train from Bletchley to Northampton. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Northampton. With over 522 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at £24 per night.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Corby to Northampton by bicycle.

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