The cheapest and fastest trains from Market Harborough to Wellingborough
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Market Harborough to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
It's difficult to get from Market Harborough to Wellingborough without transferring at least once.
C21692 · C042644:26 PM0h30Market Harborough station (MHR)4:56 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70715 · C042582:57 PM0h29Market Harborough station (MHR)3:26 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70720 · C042633:57 PM0h29Market Harborough station (MHR)4:26 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
C21688 · C042542:26 PM0h30Market Harborough station (MHR)2:56 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70747 · C042674:58 PM0h25Market Harborough station (MHR)5:23 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70747 · C042674:58 PM0h25Market Harborough station (MHR)5:23 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70715 · C042582:57 PM0h29Market Harborough station (MHR)3:26 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70720 · C042633:57 PM0h29Market Harborough station (MHR)4:26 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
W70717 · C042603:27 PM0h29Market Harborough station (MHR)3:56 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
C21692 · C042644:26 PM0h30Market Harborough station (MHR)4:56 PMWellingborough station (WEL)$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Market Harborough to Wellingborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Market Harborough to Wellingborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$13 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Market Harborough to Wellingborough:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Market Harborough to Wellingborough costing on average $13 (€11).
Other travel options to Wellingborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 44m.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (16m by train vs 32m by car). Tickets start at around $13 (€11) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Market Harborough to Wellingborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Market Harborough to Wellingborough trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W70833 | On time 8:44 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h16 | 9:00 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21881 | On time 9:07 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h16 | 9:23 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21857 | On time 9:40 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h16 | 9:56 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21856 | On time 10:11 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h16 | 10:27 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70840 | On time 10:40 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h16 | 10:56 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70737 | On time 10:58 AM Market Harborough station (MHR) | 0h16 | 11:14 AM Wellingborough station (WEL) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Market Harborough to Wellingborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Market Harborough to Wellingborough
Trains from Market Harborough to Wellingborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 30m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Market Harborough to Wellingborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Market Harborough and Wellingborough from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Market Harborough to Wellingborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Market Harborough to Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Market Harborough to Wellingborough
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: rear of booking hall, and Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses leave from the Bay adjacent to the station car park.
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 22:15 Sunday 07:45 - 22:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. 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 taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at the front of the station. 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 upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: adjacent to north car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches will leave from the front of the station
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