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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Market Harborough
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£69
Average price
£69
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
141 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester to Market Harborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Market Harborough will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £69.
Fast trains
To travel from Colchester to Market Harborough you need to make at least 3 changes.
05:352h32
Colchester08:07Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
06:142h20
Colchester08:34Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
06:432h21
Colchester09:04Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
07:142h21
Colchester09:35Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
07:452h19
Colchester10:04Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
07:452h19
Colchester10:04Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
09:432h19
Colchester12:02Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
06:142h20
Colchester08:34Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
06:432h21
Colchester09:04Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
07:142h21
Colchester09:35Market Harborough
£691One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Colchester to Market Harborough train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:25
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:35 Colchester | 2h32 | 08:07 Market Harborough | 3 changes | |
| 06:14 Colchester | 2h20 | 08:34 Market Harborough | 3 changes | |
| 06:43 Colchester | 2h21 | 09:04 Market Harborough | 3 changes | |
| 07:14 Colchester | 2h21 | 09:35 Market Harborough | 3 changes | |
| 07:45 Colchester | 2h19 | 10:04 Market Harborough | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Market Harborough
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Trains from Colchester to Market Harborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 if you book in advance.
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 141 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 05:12 |
Last train 16:41 |
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: East Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Market Harborough from £69. 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
£31
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£69
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Colchester to Market Harborough train
FAQs: Travel by train from Colchester to Market Harborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Colchester to Market Harborough.
Booking trains from Colchester to Market Harborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Market Harborough is by train, costing approximately £69.
The train distance from Colchester to Market Harborough is 141 km.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Market Harborough is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
The train journey from Colchester to Market Harborough covers a distance of 141 km and takes approximately 2h 13m. Trains run 3 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Market Harborough.
To travel from Colchester to Market Harborough, you can take a train.
The first train from Colchester to Market Harborough leaves at 5:12.
The last train from Colchester to Market Harborough departs at 16:41.
Trains from Colchester to Market Harborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Colchester to Market Harborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Market Harborough.
There is no night train service from Colchester to Market Harborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Market Harborough
Colchester
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your trip from Colchester to Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station 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 all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main station entrance
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 Colchester.
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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