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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £84 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £84, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 77 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£84 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Cambridge to Market Harborough, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
Tickets start at around £84 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£69. The journey takes 2h 2m versus 1h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
How to get to Market Harborough from Cambridge by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Cambridge to Market Harborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Market Harborough are Leicester, London, Northampton, Nottingham and Kettering. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Market Harborough on Omio.
Leicester is known for its diverse communities, rich history and strong connection to Richard III. Roman roots, a lively market and a varied food scene give the city a practical, friendly feel.
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
Northampton is a large market town known for its shoemaking past, broad Market Square and riverside setting. Historic churches and civic buildings sit alongside modern shopping streets, giving it a practical East Midlands character.
Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.
Kettering is a Northamptonshire market town known for its shoe-making history and closeness to Wicksteed Park. Its centre feels practical rather than grand, with Victorian streets, everyday shops and easy access to surrounding countryside.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cambridge and Market Harborough as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
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