The average train between Market Harborough and Chester takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Market Harborough to Chester. 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 Market Harborough and Chester. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Market Harborough is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Chester at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Market Harborough to Chester? 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 Market Harborough to Chester. However, there are services departing from Market Harborough station and arriving at Chester station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Market Harborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Market Harborough to Chester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.
Book your Market Harborough to Chester train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and 4 other operators.
The distance between Market Harborough and Chester is 154.3 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from Market Harborough to Chester via Leicester, Nuneaton, and Crewe in around 3h 11m.