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Melton Carnegie Museum
Local museum covering the town's social history, rural life and the hunting tradition. A strong starting point for understanding Melton Mowbray.
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Compare train and coach for Mitcham to Melton Mowbray
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £55. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 159 km
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2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Mitcham to Melton Mowbray train times
The table below shows live departures for Mitcham to Melton Mowbray trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:58 Mitcham | 2h31 | 11:29 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
| 9:58 Mitcham | 2h29 | 12:27 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
| 10:58 Mitcham | 2h30 | 13:28 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
| 11:58 Mitcham | 2h29 | 14:27 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
| 12:58 Mitcham | 2h29 | 15:27 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
| 13:58 Mitcham | 2h29 | 16:27 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
| 14:58 Mitcham | 2h31 | 17:29 Melton Mowbray | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:32, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 9m.
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 £55
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 8:32 |
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 £55
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Thameslink from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray trainsEast Midlands Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between Mitcham and Melton Mowbray from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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 31m
Cheapest Price
£36
East Midlands Railway frequency
16 a day
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£60
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Melton Mowbray
Things to do in Melton Mowbray
Discover the best of Melton Mowbray — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Melton Mowbray trip today.
Carnegie Gallery
Gallery and museum space in the Carnegie building hosting changing exhibitions by local artists alongside heritage displays. Good for a compact cultural visit.
Melton Mowbray Museum of Military History
Volunteer-run military museum at nearby Thorpe Camp with wartime objects, vehicles and displays. Worth the short trip for aviation and army history.
- Recommended
Egerton Park
Central green space with mature trees, riverside paths and memorials. Popular for a gentle stroll and an easy break close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Main shopping street lined with historic buildings and independent shops. Ideal for seeing daily town life and the architectural character of the centre.
Melton Country Park
Linear green route following the old railway line near town. Good for walking, cycling and quiet views of the surrounding Leicestershire landscape.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
Melton Mowbray pork pie is the town’s signature raised pie, made with uncured chopped pork and a hand-formed crust that bakes to a distinctive bow-shaped side.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Stilton is a rich blue cheese long linked with the area’s historic inns and dairy trade. It is prized for its creamy texture and tangy, crumbly character.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
Red Leicester is a traditional Leicestershire cheese with a firm texture and nutty, savoury flavour. Its orange colour and mellow taste make it a local staple.
The Berkeley Arms
Country pub near Melton Mowbray serving well-kept ales and polished British cooking in a cosy, upmarket village setting.
Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe
Traditional pie shop and café known for authentic Melton Mowbray pork pies, light lunches and a casual market-town atmosphere.
The Kettleby Cross
Stylish modern restaurant serving British and Mediterranean-influenced dishes in a smart but relaxed setting in the town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: pubs and cafés are reasonably priced, but hotel costs can rise on market days and during local events. Public transport is limited, so taxis may add to visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food, bakery items, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a pub or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. If not, 10% is polite for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
FAQs: Mitcham to Melton Mowbray train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £94.
The train journey from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray is 159 km.
The first train from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray leaves at 8:32.
The last train from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray departs at 21:32.
Trains from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray.
To get from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray.
The cheapest way to get from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray is by coach, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages typical of the English landscape.
A visit to Melton Mowbray is well-suited for a 2-day stay, allowing time to explore its renowned food heritage, including the famous pork pies and Stilton cheese, as well as local attractions such as the Melton Carnegie Museum and the beautiful countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Mitcham and Melton Mowbray
Most Mitcham to Melton Mowbray trains use the to Melton Mowbray station pair. Use this guide to compare Mitcham and Melton Mowbray train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mitcham
Arrival train stations in Melton Mowbray
Which Melton Mowbray station do trains from Mitcham arrive at?
Trains from Mitcham to Melton Mowbray arrive at Melton Mowbray. Melton Mowbray is 1 km from Melton Mowbray city centre.
Melton MowbrayMelton Mowbray station, Burton Street, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 1AF
City-centre transport
Getting to Melton Mowbray from Melton Mowbray city centre
Bus5A · 25m · £2
Melton Mowbray train station facilities and services
Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Melton Mowbray.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Melton Mowbray: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Melton Mowbray: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Melton Mowbray: 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.
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