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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Market Harborough
Showing times and prices for 17 Jan
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
56 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
6
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 £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave London for Market Harborough every day 6 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 57 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.
Y1221712:350h56
London St Pancras International (STP)13:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
£331One-way
0 changes
Y1221512:050h57
London St Pancras International (STP)13:02Market Harborough station (MHR)
£331One-way
0 changes
Y1220310:050h58
London St Pancras International (STP)11:03Market Harborough station (MHR)
£381One-way
0 changes
Y1220610:350h56
London St Pancras International (STP)11:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
£381One-way
0 changes
Y1220911:050h57
London St Pancras International (STP)12:02Market Harborough station (MHR)
£381One-way
0 changes
Y1221712:350h56
London St Pancras International (STP)13:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
£331One-way
0 changes
Y1220610:350h56
London St Pancras International (STP)11:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
£381One-way
0 changes
Y1221211:350h56
London St Pancras International (STP)12:31Market Harborough station (MHR)
£381One-way
0 changes
Y1221512:050h57
London St Pancras International (STP)13:02Market Harborough station (MHR)
£331One-way
0 changes
Y1220911:050h57
London St Pancras International (STP)12:02Market Harborough station (MHR)
£381One-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 £14.
Distance: 121 km
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1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:05 London | 1h00 | 19:05 Market Harborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 17 January | |||||
| Y12203 | On time 10:05 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h58 | 11:03 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y12206 | On time 10:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h56 | 11:31 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y12209 | On time 11:05 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h57 | 12:02 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y12212 | On time 11:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h56 | 12:31 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y12215 | On time 12:05 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h57 | 13:02 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y12217 | On time 12:35 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0h56 | 13:31 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
Trains
from £33Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Market Harborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 £14 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:35. 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 £14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 03:44 |
Last train 23:35 |
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 Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from London to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, 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 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£14
East Midlands Trains 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£37
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.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from London to Market Harborough covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from London to Market Harborough leaves at 3:44.
The train distance from London to Market Harborough is 121 km.
The last train from London to Market Harborough departs at 23:35.
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 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, 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
London
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in London is London St Pancras International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London St Pancras International for your trip from London to Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibility
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
25 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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 London.
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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