The average train between Chester and Market Harborough takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Chester to Market Harborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Chester and Market Harborough. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 9:34 PM which arrives into Market Harborough at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chester to Market Harborough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Market Harborough. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Market Harborough station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
Chester to Market Harborough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Chester to Market Harborough train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Leicester station.
Book your Chester to Market Harborough train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and 4 other operators.
The distance between Chester and Market Harborough is 154.3 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Market Harborough via Crewe, Nuneaton, and Leicester in around 3h 11m.