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Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International train ticket prices
€10.65
On Thu 01 Jan
Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International train timetable
Travelling from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International, the fastest train takes 55m with an average travel time of 1h. With 28 daily trains, the first departs at 08:43 and the last at 21:54. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:43 Market Harborough | 1h 8m, Direct | 09:51 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:07 Market Harborough | 1h 12m, Direct | 10:19 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:40 Market Harborough | 1h 10m, Direct | 10:50 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:11 Market Harborough | 1h 12m, Direct | 11:23 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:40 Market Harborough | 1h 12m, Direct | 11:52 London St. Pancras International | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
East Midlands Railway: Market Harborough to London St Pancras International trains
Take a quick trip to the capital on an East Midlands Railway train. Up to twice an hour, services run from Market Harborough to London St Pancras International. Enjoy the open fields, urban landscapes and countryside on the 59-minute journey.
East Midlands Railway (also known as EMR) operates long-distance intercity and suburban trains to/from London and regional services in the East Midlands. Stations on its network include Corby, Sheffield, Nottingham and Bedford.
Departing from Market Harborough
You’ll find the Market Harborough to London train in Market Harborough station, housed in a stunning Grade II-listed building. Situated on St Marys Road, the station is less than 15 minutes from the town centre and main attractions. Buses and cabs drop passengers off by the station.
From Market Harborough, you can take fast and semi-fast trains to Nottingham, Beeston, Loughborough, and other stations. All services are operated by East Midlands Railway (EMR).
Main stops
Calling points vary according to the train operator, time and route. Services from Market Harborough to London St Pancras International typically stop at Kettering.
Arriving at London St Pancras International
The Market Harborough to London train arrives at London St Pancras International station. Close to the busy railway hub, you’ll find plenty of canalside dining spots and shops, including the floating bookstore Word on the Water. The area is also teeming with music venues, galleries and art trails. Stop by the station piano donated by Elton John before heading out to explore.
Trains at St Pancras are operated by East Midlands Railway (EMR), Southeastern, Thameslink and Eurostar. From here, passengers can take rail services to Luton Airport, St Albans, Folkestone, and even Paris or Amsterdam. Buy cheap train tickets by booking your journey in advance.
Onward travel is simple from St Pancras International. Kings Cross station is across the road, and there are a number of local bus routes in the area. St Pancras station also has direct interchange with the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines on the London Underground network.
East Midlands Railway train classes
- Standard Class: Free Wi-Fi and power sockets are available on some East Midlands Railway (EMR) trains in Standard Class. Tables or tray tables are fitted for all seats.
- First Class: Market Harborough to London First Class perks include spacious seating with individual tables, power sockets, plus drinks and light snacks served at your table during weekday services. Selected stations are also eligible for “First plus parking” tickets, offering return travel and three days’ parking.
East Midlands Railway train travel advice
- Luggage: Three items (two larger pieces and a smaller bag) are allowed on East Midlands Railway (EMR) trains.
- Bicycles: Bikes must be kept in the vestibule area and can’t be left unattended. Pre-booking a space is advised, as you can’t book on the travel date. Full-size bikes aren’t permitted on trains arriving in London before 10:00 or departing from 16:00 to 19:00 on weekdays. E-scooters are banned.
- Children: Travel is free for under-5s. Kids aged 5–15 and 16–17 Saver Railcard holders get 50% off. The Family and Friends Railcard offers a third off for up to four adults and 60% off for four children.
- Pets: Up to two pets can travel on EMR services. They must be in a carrier or on a lead and cannot occupy seats.
- Passenger Assist: You can book assistance (e.g., navigating station) up to two hours before you travel.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International train travel guide
Travelling by train from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Market Harborough, you can reach London St. Pancras International in just 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International?
The average ticket fare from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International is about €10.65, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International?
What is the fastest train from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International?
The fastest train journey time from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International is 55m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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Which train companies operate the Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International route?
The Market Harborough to London St. Pancras International route is operated by East Midlands Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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