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Compare train and coach for Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 61 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough
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Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 19:26. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 1h 15m.
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
Coach from £11
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 06:18 |
Last train 19:26 |
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
Coach from £11
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Market Harborough from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£30
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£45
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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.
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.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through charming rural landscapes and picturesque towns, making it a scenic route.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough is 61 km.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough departs at 19:26.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Market Harborough is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough leaves at 6:18.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough.
To get from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering a distance of 61 km. There are 6 trains per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Market Harborough
Burton-on-Trent
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
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Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. 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 taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
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 Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket 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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