Market Harborough to Cambridge train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Cambridge

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

77 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Cambridge 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 Cambridge will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Market Harborough to Cambridge without transferring at least once.

East Midlands Railways
05:33AM2h08
Market Harborough
07:41AMCambridge
$1201One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
06:08AM2h33
Market Harborough
08:41AMCambridge
$1201One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
06:56AM2h15
Market Harborough
09:11AMCambridge
$1201One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
07:27AM2h14
Market Harborough
09:41AMCambridge
$1201One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
07:57AM2h14
Market Harborough
10:11AMCambridge
$1201One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Market Harborough to Cambridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Cambridge trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:19 AM
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Tickets
east_midlands_trains6:00 AM Market Harborough
2h41
8:41 AM Cambridge1 transfer
east_midlands_trains6:18 AM Market Harborough
2h52
9:10 AM Cambridge1 transfer
east_midlands_trains6:57 AM Market Harborough
2h14
9:11 AM Cambridge1 transfer
east_midlands_trains7:27 AM Market Harborough
2h14
9:41 AM Cambridge1 transfer
east_midlands_trains7:57 AM Market Harborough
2h14
10:11 AM Cambridge1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Cambridge

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Trains from Market Harborough to Cambridge run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€98) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 47 miles (77 km) distance in 2h 8m.

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
47 miles (77 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€98)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 8m
First train
04:08
Last train
20:00
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Market Harborough to Cambridge trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Market Harborough and Cambridge from $120 (€98). 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€97)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Market Harborough to Cambridge

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Cambridge, spending two to three days is ideal to explore its historic colleges, museums, and the picturesque River Cam.
Train ticket prices from Market Harborough to Cambridge can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€98), while the average price is around $125 (€102).
The distance by train from Market Harborough to Cambridge is 47 miles (77 km).
The cheapest way to get from Market Harborough to Cambridge is by train, with a cost of around $120 (€98).
In Cambridge, you can enjoy punting on the River Cam for scenic views, visit the interactive Cambridge Science Centre, explore the historic Market Square, or attend a performance at the Cambridge Arts Theatre. Discover the city's rich history on a guided walking tour. Don't miss the stunning King's College Chapel, the art-filled Fitzwilliam Museum, the picturesque Backs, the historic Trinity College, and the tranquil Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Market Harborough to Cambridge.
The train from Market Harborough to Cambridge takes 2h 8m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Market Harborough to Cambridge leaves at 4:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Market Harborough to Cambridge.
The last train from Market Harborough to Cambridge leaves at 8:00 PM.
The train station in Market Harborough that goes to Cambridge is Market Harborough station (MHR), which connects to Cambridge station (CBG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Market Harborough to Cambridge.
There is no direct train service currently available from Market Harborough to Cambridge.
A day trip from Market Harborough to Cambridge is not feasible as the duration is 2h 8m. There are 2 trains per day covering a distance of 47 miles (77 km).
The train journey from Market Harborough to Cambridge offers views of the picturesque English countryside, with rolling fields, historic villages, and occasional glimpses of charming waterways, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Market Harborough to Cambridge

Market Harborough
Cambridge
The major train station for departures in Market Harborough is Market Harborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Market Harborough for your trip from Market Harborough to Cambridge.
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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