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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loughborough to Romford
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
163 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loughborough to Romford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Romford will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £106.
Fast coaches
To travel from Loughborough to Romford you need to make at least 3 changes.
18:207h37Loughborough1:57Romford£1061One-way3 changes
- 18:207h37Loughborough1:57Romford£1061One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to Romford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Romford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 163 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Loughborough to Romford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Romford coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:20 Loughborough | 7h37 | 1:57 Romford | 3 changes | |
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National Express operates all coaches services from Loughborough to Romford.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to Romford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Loughborough to Romford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:23, the last at 22:00. The fastest coach covers the 163 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 163 km |
Average bus duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 5:23 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 Loughborough to RomfordYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to Romford with National Express for as low as £15. 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
7h 31m
Cheapest Price
£106
National Express frequency
1 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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Things to do in Romford
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Jellied Eels
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Cottage Pie
Minced beef in rich gravy under mashed potato, baked until golden. A staple pub supper across Greater London and Essex.
Steak Pie
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Ottoman Palace
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Raj Bari
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The Sutton Arms
Stylish steakhouse and grill with premium cuts, cocktails and a smart contemporary setting for dinner out.
British pound (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and transport are manageable, but hotels often cost more than in many UK towns outside London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Loughborough to Romford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Romford 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 Romford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Loughborough to Romford can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Loughborough to Romford is £15; 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 Loughborough to Romford is 3h 30m to travel the 163 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 Loughborough to Romford leaves at 5:23. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Loughborough to Romford leaves at 22:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Loughborough to Romford with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Loughborough to Romford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Romford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Loughborough and Romford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Loughborough , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Loughborough, The Rushes . When arriving in Romford , you can end your route in coach stations like London, Victoria Coach Station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Loughborough, The Rushes, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at London, Victoria Coach Station, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Romford from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Loughborough to Romford is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and Romford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Loughborough to Romford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Loughborough to Romford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Loughborough to Romford 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 Loughborough to Romford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Loughborough to Romford:
- 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 Loughborough to Romford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Loughborough to Romford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Loughborough to Romford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Loughborough to Romford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Loughborough to Romford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Romford
Most Loughborough to Romford buses use the Loughborough, The Rushes to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Romford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Loughborough
Arrival bus stations in Romford
Which Loughborough station do buses to Romford leave from?
Buses from Loughborough to Romford leave from Loughborough, The Rushes. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough (The Rushes), Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK.
Loughborough, The RushesLoughborough (The Rushes), Loughborough LE11 5BE, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough, The Rushes from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough, The Rushes is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 7m · £2 · every ~15 min
Loughborough, The Rushes bus station facilities and services
Loughborough, The Rushes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Loughborough, The Rushes. ATMs are available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough, The Rushes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough, The Rushes: Basic accessibility features are available.
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