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Compare prices and tickets Bournemouth to Market Harborough by train
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Why should you book Bournemouth to Market Harborough trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Market Harborough
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Trains from Bournemouth to Market Harborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £159 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:49. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 3h 16m.
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 206 km |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £159 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 18:49 |
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: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Market Harborough trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Market Harborough from £159. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 41m
Cheapest Price
£159
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
£167
Cross Country frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Bournemouth to Market Harborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Market Harborough 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 Market Harborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £159, while the average price tends to be around £166.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Market Harborough covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 3h 16m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Market Harborough is 206 km.
The first train from Bournemouth to Market Harborough leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Bournemouth to Market Harborough departs at 18:49.
Trains from Bournemouth to Market Harborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
To travel from Bournemouth to Market Harborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Market Harborough is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Market Harborough is by train, costing approximately £159.
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Market Harborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Bournemouth to Market Harborough offers varied scenery, starting with coastal views near Bournemouth, transitioning to picturesque countryside landscapes as the train travels through regions like the New Forest and rural areas in the Midlands.
A day trip from Bournemouth to Market Harborough is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
For a fulfilling visit to Market Harborough, two to three days are ideal to explore its charming town centre, historical sites, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Market Harborough
Bournemouth
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Premium
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.
The major train station for arrivals in Market Harborough is Market Harborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Market Harborough for your journey to Market Harborough from Bournemouth.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. Step free access is available to both platforms, via the ticket office for platform 1 or the new car park for platform 2. Please check which platform your train is due to depart from before arriving at the station. Services to the north, including Leicester, Nottingham, Sheffield and Derby normally depart from platform 1. Services to London and stations south of Market Harborough normally depart from platform 2. If you do need assistance to change platforms, we're happy to help. Please speak to a member of staff or use a Help Point in the station. 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
- 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. The radar key is available from the Ticket Office.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: rear of booking hall, and Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Market Harborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses leave from the Bay adjacent to the station car park.
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