- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
57 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to London 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 London will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 29 trains that leave Market Harborough for London on Thu, Aug 06, 29 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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.
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W70697Trains from Market Harborough to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 58m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to London trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C21689 | On time 6:24 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h11 | 7:35 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70669 | On time 6:57 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h00 | 7:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21684 | On time 7:27 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h00 | 8:27 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70675 | On time 7:59 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h58 | 8:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70677 | On time 8:27 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h00 | 9:27 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70680 | On time 8:55 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h11 | 10:06 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70683 | On time 9:26 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h01 | 10:27 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70685 | On time 9:57 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h58 | 10:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70691 | On time 10:57 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h58 | 11:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70697 | On time 11:57 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h58 | 12:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70700 | On time 12:26 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h01 | 1:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21671 | On time 12:57 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h57 | 1:54 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21673 | On time 1:26 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h01 | 2:27 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70710 | On time 1:57 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h58 | 2:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21692 | On time 4:26 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h02 | 5:28 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70747 | On time 4:58 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h08 | 6:06 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21687 | On time 5:58 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h07 | 7:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21672 | On time 6:25 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h01 | 7:26 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21693 | On time 6:55 PM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 1h00 | 7:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Market Harborough to London trains use the Market Harborough to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Market Harborough and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Market Harborough.
Ticket office support is available at Market Harborough.
Available at Market Harborough: Parking, WC.
Available at Market Harborough: Bike Parking.
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.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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