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Compare train and bus for London to Market Harborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Market Harborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$42 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Market Harborough:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Market Harborough costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Market Harborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
The journey is about 1h 3m faster (1h 22m by train vs 2h 25m by car) and roughly $8 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $49 (€40)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Market Harborough
How to get from London to Market Harborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Market Harborough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus2:10 PM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)4:30 PMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)$111One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:10 PM2h20London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)4:30 PMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)$111One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C217788:35 PM0h56London St Pancras International (STP)9:31 PMMarket Harborough station (MHR)$211One-way0 transfers
Other options
W708862:05 PM0h57London St Pancras International (STP)3:02 PMMarket Harborough station (MHR)$301One-way0 transfers
W708892:35 PM0h56London St Pancras International (STP)3:31 PMMarket Harborough station (MHR)$351One-way0 transfers
C211509:35 PM0h56London St Pancras International (STP)10:31 PMMarket Harborough station (MHR)$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:10 PM2h50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)5:00 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM3h00London, Victoria Coach Station4:30 PMLeicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda)$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus1:30 PM3h30London, Victoria Coach Station5:00 PMLeicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Market Harborough:
A bus is $31 (€25) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Market Harborough costing on average $42 (€34).
Other travel options to Market Harborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 28m.
- Around 75 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Market Harborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Market Harborough station (MHR).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Market Harborough by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Market Harborough by train.
- 74 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
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