Guildford to Loughborough bus with National Express

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Compare coach and train for Guildford to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £110.

Distance: 176 km

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£29

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£111

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5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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2h 37m

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Live departures

Guildford to Loughborough bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Loughborough coaches for today, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 06:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express15:25 Guildford
5h50
21:15 Loughborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Loughborough

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Buses from Guildford to Loughborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 05:08, the last at 20:04. The fastest coach covers the 176 km distance in 5h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
176 km
Average bus duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
05:08
Last bus
20:04
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to LoughboroughYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Loughborough with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£24
National Express frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Guildford to Loughborough coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford to Loughborough by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to Loughborough can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford to Loughborough is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Guildford to Loughborough is 5h 50m to travel the 176 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Guildford to Loughborough leaves at 5:08. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to Loughborough leaves at 20:04.
There are 5 coaches a day from Guildford to Loughborough which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Guildford to Loughborough, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Loughborough. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Guildford and Loughborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Loughborough from Guildford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Guildford to Loughborough is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guildford and Loughborough including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Loughborough for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Guildford to Loughborough:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Guildford to Loughborough depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to Loughborough.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to Loughborough:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Guildford to Loughborough:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Loughborough.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Guildford to Loughborough with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Loughborough with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Guildford to Loughborough with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Loughborough

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Loughborough
The major coach station for departures in Guildford is Guildford, Egerton Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guildford, Egerton Road for your trip from Guildford to Loughborough.
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