The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Derby
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
48 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Derby 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 Derby will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 4 trains that leave Market Harborough for Derby every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
14:041h05Market Harborough15:09Derby£91One-way0 changes
10:051h03Market Harborough11:08Derby£151One-way0 changes
6:041h10Market Harborough7:14Derby£151One-way0 changes
18:430h48Market Harborough19:31Derby£281One-way0 changes
18:430h48Market Harborough19:31Derby£281One-way0 changes
10:051h03Market Harborough11:08Derby£151One-way0 changes
14:041h05Market Harborough15:09Derby£91One-way0 changes
6:041h10Market Harborough7:14Derby£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Market Harborough to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Market Harborough to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 62 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£18 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Market Harborough to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Derby trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W70880 · W70981 | On time 14:04 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h05 | 15:09 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
C21651 · W70984 | On time 14:32 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h55 | 15:27 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
W70886 · W70987 | On time 15:03 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h05 | 16:08 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
W70889 · C21763 | On time 15:32 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h56 | 16:28 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
W70892 · W70992 | On time 16:02 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h07 | 17:09 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
C21650 · W70996 | On time 16:32 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h55 | 17:27 Derby station (DBY) | 1 change | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
![]() | 6:04 Market Harborough | 1h10 | 7:14 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Derby
Trains from Market Harborough to Derby run on average 7 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 48m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:06 |
Last train 22:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Market Harborough to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Market Harborough and Derby from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Market Harborough to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Market Harborough and Derby
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: rear of booking hall, and Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses leave from the Bay adjacent to the station car park.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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