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Stafford to Market Harborough

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:32 AM
Market Harborough

Stafford to Market Harborough

Language

The official language of the United Kingdom is English.

Currency

The currency of the United Kingdom is the pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Stafford to Market Harborough is approximately 60 miles (97 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Stafford to Market Harborough, including:

  • By train: The train journey from Stafford to Market Harborough takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Trains depart from Stafford railway station and arrive at Market Harborough railway station.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Stafford to Market Harborough takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Buses depart from Stafford bus station and arrive at Market Harborough bus station.
  • By car: The drive from Stafford to Market Harborough takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. The route is via the M6 and the A14.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Stafford to Market Harborough will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Stafford to Market Harborough starts from £20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Stafford to Market Harborough starts from £10.
  • By car: The cost of driving from Stafford to Market Harborough will vary depending on the fuel consumption of your car and the price of fuel.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Market Harborough is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its best. However, the town is also worth visiting during the other seasons, as it has a variety of attractions to offer all year round.

What to Eat

Market Harborough has a variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from. Here are a few of the most popular places to eat:

  • The Three Swans: A traditional pub serving a range of British dishes.
  • The White Hart: A gastropub serving modern British cuisine.
  • The Olive Tree: A Mediterranean restaurant serving a variety of dishes from around the region.
  • The Coffee Bean: A coffee shop serving a variety of hot and cold drinks, as well as a selection of cakes and pastries.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Market Harborough, including:

  • The Market Hall: A historic market hall that is home to a variety of stalls selling fresh produce, meat, fish, and cheese.
  • The Harborough Museum: A museum that tells the story of Market Harborough and the surrounding area.
  • The Old Grammar School: A historic building that is now home to a variety of shops and businesses.
  • The Welland Park: A large park that is perfect for a walk or a picnic.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Market Harborough:

  1. What is the population of Market Harborough? The population of Market Harborough is approximately 25,000.
  2. What is the history of Market Harborough? Market Harborough was founded in the 11th century and was granted a market charter in 1204. The town has a long history of trade and commerce, and was once a major center for the lace industry.
  3. What are the main industries in Market Harborough? The main industries in Market Harborough are manufacturing, retail, and tourism.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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