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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI)
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£16
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
12 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
13 m
Trains on 08 Oct
6
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 6 trains from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI), including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
W7086110:320h14Market Harborough station (MHR)10:46Leicester station (LEI)£151One-way0 changes- W7085810:050h15Market Harborough station (MHR)10:20Leicester station (LEI)£151One-way0 changes
- W708569:360h12Market Harborough station (MHR)9:48Leicester station (LEI)£151One-way0 changes
- W708508:080h14Market Harborough station (MHR)8:22Leicester station (LEI)£181One-way0 changes
- W708528:340h13Market Harborough station (MHR)8:47Leicester station (LEI)£181One-way0 changes
- W708569:360h12Market Harborough station (MHR)9:48Leicester station (LEI)£151One-way0 changes
- W708528:340h13Market Harborough station (MHR)8:47Leicester station (LEI)£181One-way0 changes
- W708549:060h13Market Harborough station (MHR)9:19Leicester station (LEI)£181One-way0 changes
- W7086110:320h14Market Harborough station (MHR)10:46Leicester station (LEI)£151One-way0 changes
- W708508:080h14Market Harborough station (MHR)8:22Leicester station (LEI)£181One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI)
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Trains from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:32, the last at 10:04. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 12m.
Distance 22 km |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 9:32 |
Last train 10:04 |
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Live departures
Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W70850 | 8:08 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h14 | 8:22 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70852 | 8:34 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h13 | 8:47 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70854 | 9:06 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h13 | 9:19 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70856 | 9:36 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h12 | 9:48 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70858 | 10:05 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h15 | 10:20 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W70861 | 10:32 Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h14 | 10:46 Leicester station (LEI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) 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 Leicester station (LEI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Market Harborough station (MHR) and Leicester station (LEI)
Most Market Harborough station (MHR) to Leicester station (LEI) trains use the Market Harborough to Leicester station pair. Use this guide to compare Market Harborough station (MHR) and Leicester station (LEI) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Market Harborough from Market Harborough city centre
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.
Getting to Leicester from Leicester city centre
Leicester train station facilities and services
Leicester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leicester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leicester. ATMs are available at Leicester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leicester. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leicester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leicester: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leicester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the main entrance and lifts to all platforms. Customers with wheelchairs who require assistance on graduated slopes should press the ticket gate 'assistance' button located at the bottom of the stairs near the self service ticket machines. To ensure availability of staff to assist, it is imperative that customers book assistance in advance. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms and at the bottom of all staircases, 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.
Most popular train connections from Market Harborough station (MHR)
Most popular trains to and from Leicester station (LEI) and Market Harborough station (MHR)
Most popular train connections to Leicester station (LEI)
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