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Compare train and coach for Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 32 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough
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Trains from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 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 £4
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 06:18 |
Last train 21:32 |
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 £4
Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
55m
Cheapest Price
£25
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
46m
Cheapest Price
£31
east_midlands_trains frequency
1 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£41
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough 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 Market Harborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough is 32 km.
The first train from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough departs at 21:32.
Trains from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough.
To get from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough.
The train station in Melton Mowbray that goes to Market Harborough is Melton Mowbray station (MMO), and it arrives at Market Harborough station (MHR).
The cheapest way to get from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush farmland, and charming villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough. The journey takes 55m and covers a distance of 32 km. There are 5 trains per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Market Harborough, two to three days are ideal to explore its charming town centre, historical sites, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough.
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Important Stations and Airports in Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough
Melton Mowbray
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in Melton Mowbray is Melton Mowbray. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melton Mowbray for your trip from Melton Mowbray to Market Harborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 13:40 Saturday 06:45 - 13:40 Sunday Closed None
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Step free access to platform 1. Access to Platform 2 is only via a stepped footbridge. This platform has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room. The National key toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Waiting Room; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Melton Mowbray
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Market Harborough is Market Harborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Market Harborough for your journey to Market Harborough from Melton Mowbray.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike 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.
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