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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Market Harborough
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€36
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
121 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Market Harborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Market Harborough will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave London for Market Harborough on Mon, Dec 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
09:35AM0h56
London10:31AMMarket Harborough
€251One-way
0 transfers
07:34PM0h56
London08:30PMMarket Harborough
€281One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM0h56
London10:31PMMarket Harborough
€371One-way
0 transfers
07:06AM0h59
London08:05AMMarket Harborough
€421One-way
0 transfers
10:05AM0h58
London11:03AMMarket Harborough
€471One-way
0 transfers
10:35AM0h55
London11:30AMMarket Harborough
€791One-way
0 transfers
09:35PM0h56
London10:31PMMarket Harborough
€371One-way
0 transfers
09:35AM0h56
London10:31AMMarket Harborough
€251One-way
0 transfers
07:34PM0h56
London08:30PMMarket Harborough
€281One-way
0 transfers
10:05AM0h58
London11:03AMMarket Harborough
€471One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Market Harborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 121 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€44 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Market Harborough train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Market Harborough trains for today, Sunday, December 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:08 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM London | 1h45 | 11:45 AM Market Harborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:32 AM London | 1h33 | 12:05 PM Market Harborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 15 | |||||
| 5:35 AM London | 1h01 | 6:36 AM Market Harborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Market Harborough?
The best time to book your train from London to Market Harborough is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Market Harborough route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Market Harborough per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London to Market Harborough.
Trains
from €36Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Market Harborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Market Harborough run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 56m.
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
Bus from €5
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 03:44 |
Last train 23:35 |
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
Bus from €5
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from London to Market Harborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London and Market Harborough from €5. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
€16
East Midlands Trains frequency
8 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 16m
Cheapest Price
€30
Thameslink frequency
4 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€41
east_midlands_trains frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from London to Market Harborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
Cheap train tickets from London to Market Harborough can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Market Harborough is €57; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Market Harborough is 55 min to travel the 120 km long trip, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London to Market Harborough leaves at 01: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from London to Market Harborough leaves at 23: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Market Harborough without having to change trains with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. There are 6 direct trains from London to Market Harborough each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Market Harborough. Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from London to Market Harborough.
For the best London to Market Harborough train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Market Harborough from London to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 35.
Passengers board the train most frequently from London St Pancras International, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Market Harborough, located 0.5 miles (818 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Market Harborough from London is worth doing with a journey time of 55 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London to Market Harborough is January.
Yes, you can take a train to Market Harborough from London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Market Harborough
London
Market Harborough
The major train station for departures in London is Balham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balham for your trip from London to Market Harborough.
Balham
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 21:30 Saturday 06:10 - 21:30 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platforms 1 (to Croydon/Sutton/London Bridge) and platform 2 (to Victoria) via lift. During times of engineering work trains may stop on platform 3/4 which do not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Station Road entrance ticket barriers.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are unheated waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Side entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Camden Road
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:0015:00 - 19:00 Saturday 10:45 - 14:15
Distance to city center
3 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: High street shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has lift access to both platforms
- Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Camden Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop G in Camden Road for eastbound services to Stratford Use Bus stop B in Royal College Street for westbound services to Richmond
- Metro: Camden Town London Underground station (Northern line) is approximately 4 minutes' walk away
Cheam
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:50 Saturday 07:50 - 14:25 Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Distance to city center
18 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. No step-free access between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the middle of platforms 2. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Approach road to Platform 1, and by car park on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 London.
Market Harborough
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 transit options for Market Harborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses leave from the Bay adjacent to the station car park.
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