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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£22
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 40 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mansfield 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 Mansfield to Market Harborough will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 40 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.
7:441h40Mansfield9:24Market Harborough£221One-way0 changes
- 7:441h40Mansfield9:24Market Harborough£221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Mansfield to Market Harborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mansfield to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 75 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£24 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mansfield to Market Harborough is a coach with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Mansfield to Market Harborough:
A coach is £0.16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mansfield to Market Harborough costing on average £24.
The fastest way to travel from Mansfield to Market Harborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Market Harborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mansfield and Market Harborough including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-8.66. The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mansfield to Market Harborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 £13
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 6:11 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 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 £13
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Mansfield and Market Harborough from £13. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£22
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Market Harborough
Things to do in Market Harborough
Discover the best of Market Harborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Market Harborough trip today.
- Recommended
Foxton Canal Museum
An independent museum on the canal basin telling the story of the local canal network, boats and engineering. A rewarding stop for transport history.
- Recommended
Foxton Inclined Plane Museum
Museum at the lift site explaining the operation and history of the inclined plane and locks. Ideal before exploring the famous waterways outside.
- Must visit
Foxton Locks
A waterside area with locks, boating activity, walks and wildlife. Popular for relaxed visits and one of the district’s most distinctive landscapes.
- Recommended
High Street
The historic shopping spine of the town, lined with independent shops and period buildings. Good for strolling and taking in Market Harborough’s character.
- Recommended
Welland Park
Pleasant town-centre green space with formal planting, seating and space to pause. It is a useful break from shopping streets and nearby traffic.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Leicestershire pork pie is a hand-raised pastry pie with seasoned pork and jelly, long associated with nearby Melton Mowbray and widely eaten across the county.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
Red Leicester is a traditional county cheese with a firm texture and nutty, mellow flavour. It is a classic local table cheese in Leicestershire.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a rich blue cheese long linked with Leicestershire inns and markets. It is prized for its creamy texture and distinctive savoury depth.
Ascough's Bistro
Smart modern British restaurant in The Square, known for refined seasonal cooking and a relaxed but polished town-centre setting.
Emerson & West's
Popular independent restaurant serving British and European dishes with steaks, seafood and a lively, contemporary feel.
Mercado Lounge
Casual café and restaurant with a loyal local following for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches in a friendly setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, but pricier than many smaller UK towns. Local buses are manageable, and rail trips can add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Mansfield to Market Harborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mansfield 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 Mansfield to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Mansfield to Market Harborough covers a distance of 75 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Mansfield to Market Harborough is 75 km.
The first train from Mansfield to Market Harborough leaves at 6:11.
The last train from Mansfield to Market Harborough departs at 22:03.
Trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mansfield to Market Harborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mansfield to Market Harborough.
To get from Mansfield to Market Harborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mansfield to Market Harborough.
The train station in Mansfield that goes to Market Harborough is Mansfield station (MFT), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Market Harborough is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Mansfield 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 Mansfield to Market Harborough offers a mix of urban and rural views, with parts of the route passing through picturesque countryside and small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Mansfield to Market Harborough is possible. The journey takes 1h 40m, covering a distance of 75 km. Trains run 6 times 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 Mansfield to Market Harborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mansfield and Market Harborough
Most Mansfield to Market Harborough trains use the Mansfield to Market Harborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Mansfield 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 Mansfield
Arrival train stations in Market Harborough
Which Mansfield station do trains to Market Harborough leave from?
Trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough leave from Mansfield. The station is 1 km from Mansfield city centre at Mansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN.
MansfieldMansfield station, Station Road, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG18 5RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Mansfield from Mansfield city centre
Bus219 · 6m · £4
Mansfield train station facilities and services
Mansfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mansfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mansfield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mansfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mansfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mansfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access to both platforms via ramps with shallow gradients. Step free access between platforms is via a subway. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Market Harborough station do trains from Mansfield arrive at?
Trains from Mansfield to Market Harborough arrive at Market Harborough. Market Harborough is 1 km from Market Harborough city centre.
Market HarboroughMarket Harborough station, St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Market Harborough from Market Harborough city centre
BusLc10, Hc2, Hc3 · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Market Harborough train station facilities and services
Market Harborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Market Harborough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Market Harborough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Market Harborough: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Market Harborough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Market Harborough: 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.
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