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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Doncaster
Showing times and prices for 04 Jun
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h
Trains per day
18
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Doncaster 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 Doncaster will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Fast trains
To travel from Market Harborough to Doncaster you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:042h18Market Harborough9:22Doncaster£411One-way2 changes- 8:082h14Market Harborough10:22Doncaster£411One-way2 changes
- 9:062h16Market Harborough11:22Doncaster£411One-way2 changes
- 10:052h17Market Harborough12:22Doncaster£411One-way2 changes
- 11:042h18Market Harborough13:22Doncaster£411One-way2 changes
- 6:191h55Market Harborough8:14Doncaster£621One-way2 changes
- 7:361h59Market Harborough9:35Doncaster£571One-way2 changes
- 8:342h00Market Harborough10:34Doncaster£571One-way2 changes
- 9:362h02Market Harborough11:38Doncaster£571One-way2 changes
- 13:322h02Market Harborough15:34Doncaster£571One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Market Harborough to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Market Harborough to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 117 km
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£52 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Market Harborough to Doncaster train times
The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Doncaster trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:15 Market Harborough | 6h24 | 7:39 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 6:19 Market Harborough | 1h55 | 8:14 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 7:04 Market Harborough | 2h18 | 9:22 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 7:36 Market Harborough | 1h59 | 9:35 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 8:08 Market Harborough | 2h14 | 10:22 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 8:34 Market Harborough | 2h00 | 10:34 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 9:06 Market Harborough | 2h16 | 11:22 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 9:36 Market Harborough | 2h02 | 11:38 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 10:05 Market Harborough | 2h17 | 12:22 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 10:32 Market Harborough | 2h06 | 12:38 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 11:04 Market Harborough | 2h18 | 13:22 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 11:32 Market Harborough | 2h03 | 13:35 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 12:04 Market Harborough | 2h17 | 14:21 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 12:32 Market Harborough | 2h04 | 14:36 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 13:04 Market Harborough | 2h18 | 15:22 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 13:32 Market Harborough | 2h02 | 15:34 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 14:04 Market Harborough | 2h19 | 16:23 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
| 14:32 Market Harborough | 2h07 | 16:39 Doncaster | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Doncaster
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Trains from Market Harborough to Doncaster run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 55m.
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 £29
Distance 117 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 18:59 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £29
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Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£41
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Market Harborough to Doncaster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to Doncaster 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 Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Market Harborough to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Market Harborough to Doncaster covers a distance of 117 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Market Harborough to Doncaster is 117 km.
The first train from Market Harborough to Doncaster leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Market Harborough to Doncaster departs at 18:59.
Trains from Market Harborough to Doncaster run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Market Harborough to Doncaster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Market Harborough to Doncaster.
To get from Market Harborough to Doncaster, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Market Harborough to Doncaster.
The train station in Market Harborough that goes to Doncaster is Market Harborough station (MHR), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
The cheapest way to get from Market Harborough to Doncaster is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Market Harborough to Doncaster 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 Doncaster offers picturesque views, especially as it traverses the rolling countryside of the East Midlands and South Yorkshire, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Market Harborough to Doncaster is feasible, as the journey takes 1h 55m and there are 6 trains available per day. The distance is 117 km.
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a beautifully preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens. Enjoy birdwatching and walking trails at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, or have fun at The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools and ice skating. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, or visit Boston Park Farm for family-friendly encounters with animals and a maize maze. For the best sights, visit Conisbrough Castle for panoramic views, Yorkshire Wildlife Park for exotic animals, and Doncaster Racecourse for major horse racing events. Explore Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and learn about aviation at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
A two to three-day visit in Doncaster is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse, and the historic Mansion House.
Yes, you can take the train from Market Harborough to Doncaster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Market Harborough and Doncaster
Market Harborough
Doncaster
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 Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
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Bike 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Doncaster is Doncaster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Doncaster for your journey to Doncaster from Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Phones are low level but not text
- Accessible taxis: Advance booking not required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: .
- 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 adjacent to Platforms 3 and 4. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 3a and 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Points on Platforms 4 and 8.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 3 opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30 Platform 4 North Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 01:30 Platform 4 South Waiting Room opening hours - 05:00 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Doncaster
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the front of the station and park in the station overflow car park.
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