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Market Harborough to Burnley by train

First train

07:08

Last train

08:36

Departure station

Market Harborough

Arrival station

Burnley

Journey time

From 4h 12m

Distance

106 miles (171 km)

Changes

2 changes

Price

From £18.60

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

How to travel from Market Harborough to Burnley by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Market Harborough to Burnley? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Market Harborough and Burnley, which usually take 4 hours 33 minutes to complete the 106 miles (171 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 12 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Burnley by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Market Harborough to Burnley start from £18.60 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Burnley? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Market Harborough to Burnley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Market Harborough and Burnley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Market Harborough to Burnley is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

How much does the train from Market Harborough to Burnley cost?

Train ticket prices from Market Harborough to Burnley can start from as little as £18.60 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Market Harborough to Burnley?

No, there are no direct train services from Market Harborough to Burnley. Travelling from Market Harborough to Burnley by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Market Harborough to Burnley leave?

The first train from Market Harborough to Burnley leaves at 07:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Market Harborough to Burnley leave?

The last train from Market Harborough to Burnley leaves at 08:36. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Market Harborough and Burnley by train?

Trains travelling from Market Harborough to Burnley cover a distance of around 106 miles (171 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Market Harborough to Burnley

Train tickets from Market Harborough to Burnley start at £18.60 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Market Harborough to Burnley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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