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National Railway Museum
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Loughborough to York
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
133 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Loughborough to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Loughborough to York you need to make at least 2 changes.
23:009h05Loughborough8:05YorkFind prices2 changes
15:4512h10Loughborough3:55York£471One-way2 changes
- 23:009h05Loughborough8:05YorkFind prices2 changes
- 15:4512h10Loughborough3:55York£471One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to York
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to York among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 133 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price |
5h 40m Average total duration 5h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Loughborough to York bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to York coaches for today, Tuesday 25 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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 | 3:05 Loughborough | 4h56 | 8:01 York | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loughborough to York
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Buses from Loughborough to York run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:05, the last at 22:38. The fastest coach covers the 133 km distance in 5h 6m.
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 133 km |
Average bus duration 5h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 6m |
First bus 3:05 |
Last bus 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport from Loughborough to YorkYou can travel by bus between Loughborough to York with Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Kinchbus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 10m
Cheapest Price
£47
Kinchbus frequency
1 a day
Nottingham City Transport
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 5m
Nottingham City Transport frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to York
Things to do in York
Discover the best of York — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect York trip today.
- Must visit
JORVIK Viking Centre
An immersive museum street with recreated shops, period rooms and social history exhibits that bring everyday York life to life.
- Recommended
Yorkshire Museum
A broad city museum in riverside gardens, covering archaeology, Roman York, medieval objects and changing local life.
- Must visit
The Shambles
A narrow medieval street with overhanging timber buildings, independent shops and one of York’s most recognisable scenes.
- Recommended
Museum Gardens
Peaceful public gardens beside museum buildings and abbey ruins, ideal for a central stroll, picnics and riverside breaks.
- Recommended
Stonegate
A handsome Georgian street leading to the Minster, known for boutiques, facades and a classic approach through the old city.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
York Peppermint Pattie
A famous York sweet: dark chocolate-coated peppermint fondant, made in the city since the 20th century and strongly associated with York’s confectionery heritage.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
Traditional Yorkshire tea loaf made with dried fruit and tea, often served sliced with butter. A classic regional bake long linked with teatime in York and Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Pudding
A broad, crisp batter pudding served with roast beef and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional foods and a staple in York pubs and Sunday roasts.
Legacy at The Grand
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant, intimate setting inside The Grand. A strong choice for a special meal in central York.
Rustique
Popular modern British restaurant focused on local produce, seasonal cooking and a relaxed bistro feel near the city walls.
Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms
Well-known traditional tearoom serving afternoon tea, cakes and light lunches in a classic Edwardian-style setting popular with visitors and locals.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller northern cities, but usually below London. Walking helps keep local transport costs low.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, but small change is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
York Railway Station -> York City Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- York city centre is walkable from York Railway Station; current council wayfinding and pedestrian crossings are designed to improve the route into the centre.
- Check the operator app before travel. Contactless payment is commonly available on York local buses, but buy the correct ticket in the app if you need a day ticket.
FAQs: Loughborough to York coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Loughborough to York can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Loughborough to York is £26; 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 York is 5h 6m to travel the 133 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 York leaves at 3:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Loughborough to York leaves at 22:38.
There are 1 coaches a day from Loughborough to York which require at least one change with Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Loughborough to York, you can count on Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport for the best way to get you to York. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Loughborough and York 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, Leicester, St.Margaret's Bus Station, Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda) . When arriving in York , you can end your route in coach stations like York, Station Rd, York, Rail Station, York, Train Station, Tadcaster, Commercial Street.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 York, Station Rd, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to York from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 6m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Loughborough to York is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and York including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Loughborough to York has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Loughborough to York.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Loughborough to York.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Loughborough to York.
No, luggage for the coach from Loughborough to York needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Loughborough to York.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Loughborough to York.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Loughborough to York.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Loughborough to York.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and York
Most Loughborough to York buses use the Loughborough, The Rushes to York, Station Rd station pair, with some services arriving at York, Rail Station. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and York 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 York
Which Loughborough station do buses to York leave from?
Buses from Loughborough to York 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.
Which York station do buses from Loughborough arrive at?
Buses from Loughborough to York most often arrive at York, Station Rd. Some services arrive at York, Rail Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your York arrival station.
York, Station RdYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Station Rd from York city centre
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York, Station Rd bus station facilities and services
York, Station Rd 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 York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.
York, Rail StationYork YO1 6JT, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Rail Station from York city centre
TRUE
York, Rail Station bus station facilities and services
York, Rail Station 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 York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.
York, Train StationYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to York, Train Station from York city centre
TRUE
York, Train Station bus station facilities and services
York, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York, Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
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