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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Market Harborough
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin 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 Hitchin to Market Harborough will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Fast trains
To travel from Hitchin to Market Harborough you need to make at least one change.
05:261h37
Hitchin07:03Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
05:561h40
Hitchin07:36Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
06:261h41
Hitchin08:07Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
06:561h38
Hitchin08:34Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
07:261h38
Hitchin09:04Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
10:551h35
Hitchin12:30Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
12:551h35
Hitchin14:30Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
08:551h36
Hitchin10:31Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
09:551h36
Hitchin11:31Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
11:551h36
Hitchin13:31Market Harborough
£741One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hitchin to Market Harborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hitchin to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £74.
Distance: 73 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Market Harborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Market Harborough run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
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 £10
Distance 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 35m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 22:30 |
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 £10
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink from Hitchin to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Market Harborough from £10. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£138
East Midlands Trains frequency
9 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£74
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Hitchin to Market Harborough train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hitchin 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 Hitchin to Market Harborough.
The train distance from Hitchin to Market Harborough is 73 km.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Market Harborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Hitchin to Market Harborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £74.
The train journey from Hitchin to Market Harborough covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 35m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Market Harborough is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The first train from Hitchin to Market Harborough leaves at 5:25.
The last train from Hitchin to Market Harborough departs at 22:30.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Market Harborough is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Market Harborough.
Trains from Hitchin to Market Harborough run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hitchin to Market Harborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hitchin to Market Harborough.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Market Harborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Market Harborough
Hitchin
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your trip from Hitchin to Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the the front of the station next to the night gate.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Hitchin.
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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