Market Harborough to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Bristol

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£152

Average price

£154

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

162 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Market Harborough to Bristol will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £152.

Fast trains

To travel from Market Harborough to Bristol you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • East Midlands Railways
    1:157h52
    Market Harborough
    9:07Bristol
    £1521One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    6:193h11
    Market Harborough
    9:30Bristol
    £1521One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    7:043h08
    Market Harborough
    10:12Bristol
    £1521One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    8:082h59
    Market Harborough
    11:07Bristol
    £1521One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands Railways
    9:063h01
    Market Harborough
    12:07Bristol
    £1521One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Market Harborough to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Market Harborough to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £87.

Distance: 162 km

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Coach

£87

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

Market Harborough to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Bristol trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands Railways23:32 Market Harborough
9h07
8:39 Bristol2 changes
Thursday 4 June
East Midlands Railways1:15 Market Harborough
7h52
9:07 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways6:19 Market Harborough
3h11
9:30 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways7:04 Market Harborough
3h08
10:12 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways8:08 Market Harborough
2h59
11:07 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways9:06 Market Harborough
3h01
12:07 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways10:32 Market Harborough
2h49
13:21 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways11:32 Market Harborough
2h36
14:08 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways12:32 Market Harborough
2h41
15:13 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways13:32 Market Harborough
2h37
16:09 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways14:32 Market Harborough
2h37
17:09 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways15:32 Market Harborough
2h37
18:09 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways16:32 Market Harborough
2h41
19:13 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways17:03 Market Harborough
3h28
20:31 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways18:34 Market Harborough
3h02
21:36 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways19:07 Market Harborough
3h36
22:43 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways20:06 Market Harborough
3h24
23:30 Bristol2 changes
East Midlands Railways22:32 Market Harborough
9h34
8:06 Bristol2 changes

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

Great Western Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Market Harborough to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Market Harborough to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Market Harborough to Bristol.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Bristol

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Trains from Market Harborough to Bristol run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £87 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 162 km distance in 3h 37m.

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 £18
Distance
162 km
Average train duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£87
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
4:53
Last train
21:37
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £18

Train companies: Great Western Railway, east_midlands_trains from Market Harborough to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Market Harborough and Bristol from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£87
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£152
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Market Harborough to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Market Harborough to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £87, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Market Harborough to Bristol covers a distance of 162 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Market Harborough to Bristol is 162 km.
The first train from Market Harborough to Bristol leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Market Harborough to Bristol departs at 21:37.
Trains from Market Harborough to Bristol run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Market Harborough to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Market Harborough to Bristol.
To get from Market Harborough to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Market Harborough to Bristol.
The train station in Market Harborough that goes to Bristol is Market Harborough station (MHR), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Market Harborough to Bristol is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Market Harborough to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Market Harborough to Bristol offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, particularly as you travel through the Cotswolds region.
A day trip from Market Harborough to Bristol is not feasible as the journey lasts 3h 37m. The frequency of trains is 7 per day, covering a distance of 162 km.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Market Harborough to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Market Harborough and Bristol

Market Harborough
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Market Harborough is Market Harborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Market Harborough for your trip from Market Harborough to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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