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How to get fromCardiff to Market Harboroughby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Market Harborough by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train Birmingham New Street - Leicester / ...
    3h 53m
    £71–106
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus Cp2
    4h 56m
    £25–40
  3. Drive  142.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Market Harboroughcar car 142.4 mi
    2h 55m
    £36–52
  4. Train via Hereford

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    5h 42m
    £52–103

Cardiff to Market Harborough by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Market Harborough, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Market Harborough via Birmingham New Street and Leicester in around 3h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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