Tresham student arrivals
Students arriving for Tresham College, Corby Campus can use the 8 seater minibus for up to eight passengers and ten large suitcases, providing capacity for a group carrying study and travel bags.
Heathrow to Corby taxi.
£159 fixed, and your flight is tracked.
Car
£159
Up to 4 passengers, 3 in comfort
6 seater
£200
Up to 6 passengers, 3 large cases
8 seater
£260
Up to 8 passengers, 10 large cases
- Flight tracked, 60 minutes' free wait from landing
- Pick-up parking, tolls and ULEZ included
- Driver's name and mobile sent when your booking is confirmed
- Free cancellation up to 12 hours before pickup
Limited booking slots left 01:29:00
Terminals served
4
Destinations covered
70+
Surge pricing
Never
Free wait time
60 min
Fare by terminal
Corby fares, every terminal.
| Terminal | Distance | Tuesday 11am | Friday 5pm | Fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T2 | 90.4 mi | 1h 53m | 2h 16m | £159 |
| T3 | 90.4 mi | 1h 53m | 2h 16m | £159 |
| T4 | 92.2 mi | 1h 57m | 2h 23m | £159 |
| T5 | 89.6 mi | 1h 52m | 2h 15m | £159 |
The fare is per estate car for up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) and 3 large suitcases. It is the final price, day or night. There are no traffic extras, peak surcharge, airport charges added on the day or card fees. The drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ are included.
The route
The road from Heathrow to Corby
Terminal 5 to Corby town centre
M25, M1, A43
- Distance
- 89.6 mi
- Tuesday 11am
- 1h 52m
- Friday 5pm
- 2h 15m
- Fare
- £159 from every terminal
Distances and times are Google Maps figures with traffic, measured in October 2026.
- 1 Terminal 5 joins the M25 at junction 14. The car stays on the M25, then joins the M1.
- 2 The M1 leads onto the A45 London Road. At Lumbertubs Interchange the car takes the A43 Lumbertubs Way.
- 3 The A43 follows Kettering Road through a series of roundabouts and carries on towards Corby.
- 4 The car then takes Rockingham Road, the A6003, and Oakley Road, the A6014, into the town.
Local rules
Driving into Corby: what a car can and cannot do
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No clean air zone
Corby has no clean air zone. The English zones listed on gov.uk are in Bath, Birmingham, Bradford, Bristol, Portsmouth, Sheffield and Tyneside.
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No motorway at the end
The M1 is left behind before the town. The measured route then uses the A43, the A6003 and the A6014, so the final stretch is on ordinary roads.
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Friday traffic
The measured journey to the town centre takes 2 hours 15 minutes on a Friday at 5pm, compared with 1 hour 52 minutes on a Tuesday at 11am. Its price is the same at both times.
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What this means for the fare
Nothing. The fixed price includes the Heathrow drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ.
Named places
Heathrow Terminal 5 to places in Corby: miles and minutes
Road distance and drive time from Terminal 5 on a Tuesday at 11am, nearest first.
| Place | Where | Miles | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Premier Inn Corby Little Colliers Field, Great Oakley | Little Colliers Field, Great Oakley | 87.0 | 1h 46m |
| Town centre Corby town centre George Street, Willow Place | George Street, Willow Place | 89.6 | 1h 52m |
| College Tresham College Corby Campus Oakley Road | Oakley Road | 89.8 | 1h 53m |
| Sixth form The Corby Sixth Form Queen's Square | Queen's Square | 89.9 | 1h 53m |
| Hospital Corby Community Hospital Cottingham Road | Cottingham Road | 90.4 | 1h 53m |
| Hotel Hampton by Hilton Corby/Kettering Rockingham Leisure Park, Princewood Road | Rockingham Leisure Park, Princewood Road | 91.3 | 1h 54m |
| Station Corby railway station Corby | Corby | 91.4 | 1h 53m |
| Hotel The Raven Hotel Rockingham Road | Rockingham Road | 92.1 | 1h 55m |
| Business park Centrix Business Park Phoenix Parkway | Phoenix Parkway | 92.4 | 1h 55m |
Rockingham Castle is in the village of Rockingham, just north of Corby, with a Market Harborough postal address (LE16 8TH). It is 90.9 miles from Terminal 5, about 1 hour 54 minutes off-peak.
Reasons for the journey
Why people travel from Heathrow to Corby
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Hospital and colleges
Corby Community Hospital is on Cottingham Road. Tresham College has a campus on Oakley Road, while The Corby Sixth Form is at Queen's Square.
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Business
Centrix Business Park on Phoenix Parkway is a business address in the town. The Hampton by Hilton is at Rockingham Leisure Park on Princewood Road.
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Visitors
Rockingham Castle has been continuously occupied for nearly 1000 years. It runs open garden mornings and seasonal events.
Calendar
When Corby is busy
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6, 13 and 20 October
October Garden Mornings at Rockingham Castle
Tuesdays, 10am to 2pm, for the autumn colour in the gardens and the woodland walks.
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28 to 31 October
Halloween Fun at Rockingham Castle
Halloween activities at the castle over four days.
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3 December
Mosaic in Concert at Christmas
A cappella Christmas concert at Rockingham Castle, doors at 6:30pm.
Comparing options
The train from Heathrow to Corby
Train via London
East Midlands Railway
- Route
- Heathrow Express to London Paddington, then onward by rail to Corby
- Arrives at
- Corby station, managed by East Midlands Railway
- Fares
- They change with the booking date. East Midlands Railway shows the current price.
The rail journey starts with Heathrow Express to London Paddington and needs a change from there, with luggage. Airport transfers by car go from the terminal to the address.
Groups and families
Group travel in a 6 or 8 seater
Heathrow passengers travelling together to Corby include students heading for Tresham College Corby Campus, families visiting Corby Community Hospital and groups connecting at Corby railway station. Passengers and vehicle size are chosen separately, allowing smaller parties to reserve more luggage space. A car takes up to four people (three in comfort), the 6 seater minibus up to six, and the 8 seater minibus up to eight.
Community hospital visits
A family group travelling to Corby Community Hospital may use the 6 seater minibus for up to six passengers with three large suitcases. Smaller families of up to four (three in comfort) can select the car.
Corby station parties
Passengers connecting at Corby railway station can book the 8 seater minibus when a group has numerous cases. It carries up to eight people and ten large suitcases.
Up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) travel in a car. The 6 seater takes up to 6 passengers and 3 large suitcases, the 8 seater up to 8 passengers and 10 large suitcases, at one fixed price per vehicle. See the fare in the booking form, or read about the Heathrow minibus taxi.
Pickup at Heathrow
Where the driver collects you
There is no name board inside the terminal. Call or text once you have your bags, and the car comes round to Terminal Parking, or to the pick-up zone at Terminal 4. Free waiting time is 60 minutes from the actual landing time. After that it is £15 per additional hour, billed only if you ask us to stay.
Pickup guide for each terminal: Terminal 2, Terminal 3, Terminal 4, Terminal 5. Late flight: flight delay policy.
Common questions
Heathrow to Corby taxi: questions and answers
How long does a taxi take from Heathrow Airport to Corby?
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How long does a taxi take from Heathrow Airport to Corby?
+About 1 hour 52 minutes from Terminal 5 to the town centre off-peak, and about 2 hours 15 minutes on a Friday at 5pm. The route uses the M25, M1 and A43.
How much does a Heathrow to Corby taxi cost?
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How much does a Heathrow to Corby taxi cost?
+£159 from every terminal for an estate car carrying up to 4 passengers (3 in comfort) and 3 large suitcases. The price is final at any time of day. It includes the Heathrow drop-off charge, motorway tolls and ULEZ. The booking form shows the fares for the 6 seater and 8 seater.
Is the journey to Corby on motorways all the way?
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Is the journey to Corby on motorways all the way?
+No. The measured route uses the M25 and the M1, followed by the A45, the A43, the A6003 and the A6014 into the town. Its fixed price does not change with the road used.
How far is Corby Community Hospital from the airport?
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How far is Corby Community Hospital from the airport?
+It is 90.4 miles from Terminal 5, about 1 hour 52 minutes off-peak. The hospital is on Cottingham Road.
Can the taxi take me to Rockingham Castle?
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Can the taxi take me to Rockingham Castle?
+Yes. Rockingham Castle is 90.9 miles from Terminal 5, about 1 hour 54 minutes off-peak. It is in the village of Rockingham, just north of the town.
Is there a charge to drive into Corby?
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Is there a charge to drive into Corby?
+No clean air zone applies in Corby. Any road charge on the way is included in the fixed price.
Nearby routes
Heathrow transfers near Corby.
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