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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Leeds
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Leeds 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 Leeds will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Market Harborough for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 8 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.
10:322h29
Market Harborough13:01Leeds
£751One-way
0 changes
08:063h08
Market Harborough11:14Leeds
£751One-way
0 changes
09:062h55
Market Harborough12:01Leeds
£761One-way
0 changes
10:322h29
Market Harborough13:01Leeds
£751One-way
0 changes
09:062h55
Market Harborough12:01Leeds
£761One-way
0 changes
08:063h08
Market Harborough11:14Leeds
£751One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Market Harborough to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Market Harborough to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 153 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£59 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Market Harborough to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Leeds trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:26 Market Harborough | 3h48 | 15:14 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:26 Market Harborough | 3h20 | 21:46 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 15 December | |||||
| 08:06 Market Harborough | 3h08 | 11:14 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:06 Market Harborough | 2h55 | 12:01 Leeds | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Leeds
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Trains from Market Harborough to Leeds run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 153 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 £9
Distance 153 km |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 21:31 |
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 £9
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Market Harborough to Leeds trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Market Harborough and Leeds from £9. 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
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£20
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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
£18
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£77
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£53
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Market Harborough to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A day trip from Market Harborough to Leeds is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 23m. However, there are 7 trains available per day. The distance is 153 km.
The train journey from Market Harborough to Leeds offers varied scenic views, including glimpses of the rolling countryside, charming English villages, and stretches of rural landscapes, particularly as you travel through regions like the East Midlands and South Yorkshire.
Booking trains from Market Harborough to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Market Harborough to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Market Harborough to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £9.
To get from Market Harborough to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Market Harborough that goes to Leeds is Market Harborough station (MHR), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The train distance from Market Harborough to Leeds is 153 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Market Harborough to Leeds.
The train journey from Market Harborough to Leeds covers a distance of 153 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Market Harborough to Leeds leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Market Harborough to Leeds departs at 21:31.
Trains from Market Harborough to Leeds run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Market Harborough to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Market Harborough to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Market Harborough to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Market Harborough and Leeds
Market Harborough
Leeds
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
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 Leeds is Burley Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burley Park for your journey to Leeds from Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotel
Lost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- 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 ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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