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Market Harborough to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Market Harborough to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €15.82, with average prices for this route around €30.97.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Thu, Sep 4
    From €15.82
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From €29.78
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From €29.78
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From €29.78
  • Mon, Sep 8
    From €26.44
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From €29.78
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From €29.78
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:03
Market Harborough
16:38
Birmingham New Street
1h 35m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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15:32
Market Harborough
17:15
Birmingham New Street
1h 43m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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16:02
Market Harborough
17:38
Birmingham New Street
1h 36m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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16:32
Market Harborough
18:15
Birmingham New Street
1h 43m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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17:05
Market Harborough
18:45
Birmingham New Street
1h 40m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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17:37
Market Harborough
19:15
Paris
1h 38m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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Market Harborough to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:18
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Market Harborough
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
Distance
67 km
Price
Price
€15.82*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Market Harborough to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Market Harborough to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Market Harborough to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Market Harborough to Birmingham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Market Harborough to Birmingham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Market Harborough to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.