A train trip from Harrow (All Stations) to Market Harborough takes about 2hrs 6 mins on average, covering roughly 66 miles (106 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Market Harborough |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Harrow (All Stations) |
Frequency | 34trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs |
Changes | 2-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 04:23 / 00:13 |
Distance | 66miles (106 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Euston & London St Pancras International Via London Marylebone & London St Pancras International |
3 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways |
Hop on a Train from Harrow (All Stations) to Market Harborough – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Harrow (All Stations) to Market Harborough by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 6 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Market Harborough), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 66-mile (106 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Chiltern Railways, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Market Harborough!
The travel time between Harrow (All Stations) and Market Harborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs.
The fastest journey time by train from Harrow (All Stations) to Market Harborough is 2hrs.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Harrow (All Stations) and Market Harborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.
First class tickets on trains between Harrow (All Stations) and Market Harborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Harrow (All Stations) and Market Harborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Harrow (All Stations) & Market Harborough. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Harrow (All Stations) and Market Harborough.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Harrow (All Stations) and Market Harborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 16:08 Harrow & Wealdstone | 18:07 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:38 Harrow & Wealdstone | 18:35 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:08 Harrow & Wealdstone | 19:06 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:38 Harrow & Wealdstone | 19:42 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 2 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:08 Harrow & Wealdstone | 20:05 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:38 Harrow & Wealdstone | 20:35 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 57 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:08 Harrow & Wealdstone | 21:06 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 58 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Harrow & Wealdstone | 21:30 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:08 Harrow & Wealdstone | 22:02 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:38 Harrow & Wealdstone | 22:31 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 1 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:23 Harrow & Wealdstone | 23:31 Market Harborough | 2 changes | London Euston London St Pancras International | 2 hrs 8 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:58 Harrow & Wealdstone | 07:03 Market Harborough | 2 changes | Bletchley Bedford | 7 hrs 5 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Welcome to Market Harborough train station, a buzzing hub of rail activity in the heart of Leicestershire, UK. Whether you’re a commuter travelling to London or a leisure seeker heading to historic Nottingham, Market Harborough provides a reliable and convenient travel experience. Let's take a deep dive into what makes this station the perfect gateway for rail passengers.
Market Harborough Station is well-equipped to ensure an efficient ticketing process with its ticket office and ticket machines operational from 6 AM to 7 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM on Sundays. For those who prefer digital options, smartcards can be issued and validated here, and there's the convenience of collecting tickets purchased online from the station's accessible ticket machines.
Accessibility is a significant focus at Market Harborough, which boasts a step-free experience across its platforms. This Category A station offers tactile paving for added safety and ramps for train access. In addition to accessible waiting rooms and toilets, you can also find accessible seating on each platform, creating a comfortable environment for all passengers.
While the station may not offer extensive shopping facilities or a bustling food court, you can grab a quick snack or refreshment from a café or vending machine. Although ATMs and shops are absent, rest assured that connectivity isn’t an issue thanks to strategically placed help points and the availability of pay phones.
For cyclists, a Cycle Hub is available, though it’s wise to be cautious of restricted access after recent vandalism incidents. The station offers 36 bicycle storage spaces and encourages users to secure their bikes, especially overnight, as bicycles are left at the owner’s risk.
The station’s parking facilities, managed by East Midlands Railway, are plentiful with over 300 spaces available 24/7, including 19 designated for accessible parking. The parking charges are competitive, and the car park holds Secure Station Accreditation, ensuring peace of mind for all drivers.
After arriving at Market Harborough, you'll find onward travel to be a breeze. For connections, local buses are accessible from the bay adjacent to the station car park, and taxis are conveniently located at the front of the station, allowing seamless transition to your next destination.
For comprehensive travel planning, you can view information in a printable format via the handy onward journey poster.
Eager to explore further afield? Market Harborough is a strategic starting point with direct services to larger cities such as London and Birmingham. Travel effortlessly to London St Pancras International or head north to Leicester and Nottingham. You can also access popular routes to Sheffield or take an exciting journey out to Brighton.
Market Harborough train station is more than just a stop along the rail line; it's a place where journeys begin, plans are made, and adventures unfold. Its blend of accessibility, essential amenities, and strong transport links make it an exceptional choice for both daily commuters and occasional travelers.
Next time you’re considering a rail trip, whether for business or leisure, remember that Market Harborough train station offers you a smooth start to your travels. Pack your bags, purchase your tickets, and set out to explore all the varied destinations accessible from this central hub.