Market Harborough to Brighton train

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Brighton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€83
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€83
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 46 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
191 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Market Harborough to Brighton will cost around €83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €83.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Market Harborough to Brighton, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.

  • Thameslink
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Brighton

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Take a train from Market Harborough to Brighton and enjoy the approximately 118 miles (191 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:48.

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
Distance
118 miles (191 km)
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Frequently asked questions about your Market Harborough to Brighton trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Market Harborough to Brighton.

The first train from Market Harborough to Brighton leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Market Harborough to Brighton is 118 miles (191 km).
The last train from Market Harborough to Brighton leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Market Harborough to Brighton.

Live departures

Market Harborough to Brighton train times

The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Brighton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink8:57 AM Market Harborough
2h46
11:43 AM Brighton0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
€98
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Market Harborough and Brighton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Market Harborough to Brighton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Market Harborough to Brighton.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Brighton

Things to do in Brighton

Discover the best of Brighton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brighton trip today.

  • Must visit

Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Museum inside the Royal Pavilion Estate covering Brighton’s history, fashion, art, and design in one of the city’s core heritage sites.

  • Recommended

Preston Manor

Elegant historic house displaying decorative art, period interiors, and changing exhibitions. Strong choice for design and Regency culture.

  • Recommended

Hove Museum of Creativity

Leading contemporary art gallery in the Royal Pavilion Estate, showing international artists and thought-provoking modern exhibitions.

Pound sterling (£)

Brighton is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, seafront dining, and attractions add up, though buses and casual eats help keep daily costs manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.

Plan your visit to Brighton

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Brighton.

The train journey from Market Harborough to Brighton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque English countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the South Downs as you approach Brighton.
Popular day trips by train from Brighton include London, Lewes, Haywards Heath, Worthing, Burgess Hill.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brighton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the pier, the Lanes, and busy streets. Scams involving overcharging in taxis and unlicensed cabs are reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be wary of fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Market Harborough to Brighton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Market Harborough to Brighton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Market Harborough to Brighton

Most Market Harborough to Brighton trains use the Market Harborough to Brighton station pair. Use this guide to compare Market Harborough and Brighton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Market Harborough
Arrival train stations in Brighton

Which Market Harborough station do trains to Brighton leave from?

Trains from Market Harborough to Brighton leave from Market Harborough. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Market Harborough city centre at Market Harborough station, St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT.
Market HarboroughMarket Harborough station, St Marys Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7DT+44 3457125678ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Market Harborough from Market Harborough city centre

BusLc10, Hc2, Hc3 · 4m · €2 · every ~7 min

Market Harborough train station facilities and services

Market Harborough 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 Market Harborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Market Harborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Market Harborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Market Harborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Market Harborough: 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.

Train stations for Market Harborough to Brighton

Check train stations information for Market Harborough and Brighton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Market Harborough that goes to Brighton is Market Harborough, which connects to Brighton.

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