London to Market Harborough train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Market Harborough

Showing times and prices for 21 Jul

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 London to Market Harborough will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave London for Market Harborough every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21766
    23:351h31
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    1:06Market Harborough station (MHR)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21778
    20:350h56
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21150
    21:350h56
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    22:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21765
    22:350h56
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    23:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
    £171One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21514
    20:051h01
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    21:06Market Harborough station (MHR)
    £231One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London to Market Harborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 121 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

1h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 36m

Average total duration

2h 6m

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Live departures

London to Market Harborough train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Market Harborough trains for today, Monday 20 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayW70854
On time
8:06 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h59
9:05 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70856
On time
8:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
9:35 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70858
On time
9:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h59
10:04 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70861
On time
9:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
10:31 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21645
On time
10:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h58
11:03 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21643
On time
10:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
11:31 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21657
On time
11:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
12:31 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70874
On time
12:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h58
13:03 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70877
On time
12:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
13:31 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70880
On time
13:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h58
14:03 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21651
On time
13:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
14:31 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70886
On time
14:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h57
15:02 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70892
On time
15:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
16:01 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21650
On time
15:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h56
16:31 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21776
On time
16:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h57
17:02 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70922
On time
16:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h58
17:33 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21647
On time
17:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h01
18:06 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21785
On time
17:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h58
18:33 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21665
On time
18:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
19:05 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70932
On time
18:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h07
19:42 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70908
On time
19:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
20:05 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW70910
On time
19:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
20:35 Market Harborough station (MHR)
0 changesdirect
Tuesday 21 July
East Midlands RailwayW708456:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h58
7:03 Market Harborough station (MHR)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW708476:35 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h00
7:35 Market Harborough station (MHR)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW708507:05 London St Pancras International (STP)
1h02
8:07 Market Harborough station (MHR)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Market Harborough trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as Thameslink or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from London to Market Harborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Market Harborough.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Market Harborough.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Market Harborough.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Market Harborough.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Market Harborough.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Market Harborough?

The best time to book your train from London to Market Harborough is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Market Harborough route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Market Harborough per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Market Harborough.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Market Harborough

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Trains from London to Market Harborough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 56m.

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 £5
Distance
121 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
56m
First train
4:51
Last train
23:36
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
49 days
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 £5

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from London to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London and Market Harborough from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
56m
Cheapest Price
£10
East Midlands Railway frequency
8 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£20
Thameslink frequency
4 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£36
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: London to Market Harborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from London to Market Harborough covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from London to Market Harborough is 121 km.
The first train from London to Market Harborough leaves at 4:51.
The last train from London to Market Harborough departs at 23:36.
Trains from London to Market Harborough run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Market Harborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Market Harborough. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
To get from London to Market Harborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Market Harborough.
The train station in London that goes to Market Harborough is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
The cheapest way to get from London to Market Harborough is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London to Market Harborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Market Harborough offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills, green fields, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from London to Market Harborough is feasible, with a travel time of 56m and a distance of 121 km. There are 8 trains per day.
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 London to Market Harborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Market Harborough

Most London to Market Harborough trains use the London St Pancras International to Market Harborough station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Market Harborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Market Harborough
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · £0.89 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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