The average train between Market Harborough and Manchester takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. There is a train service every few hours from Market Harborough to Manchester. 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 Manchester. The earliest departure is at 1:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Market Harborough is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Manchester at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Market Harborough to Manchester? 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 Manchester. However, there are services departing from Market Harborough station and arriving at Manchester station via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Market Harborough to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.
Market Harborough to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Market Harborough to Manchester train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Market Harborough and Manchester is 142.2 km. The road distance is 194 km.
You can take a train from Market Harborough to Manchester Piccadilly via Leicester and Nuneaton in around 2h 53m.