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Charnwood Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Beeston to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Beeston to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beeston to Loughborough will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Beeston for Loughborough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
17:240h29Beeston17:53Loughborough£61One-way0 changes- 13:240h28Beeston13:52Loughborough£61One-way0 changes
- 10:180h13Beeston10:31Loughborough£91One-way0 changes
- 10:180h13Beeston10:31Loughborough£91One-way0 changes
- 13:240h28Beeston13:52Loughborough£61One-way0 changes
- 17:240h29Beeston17:53Loughborough£61One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Beeston to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beeston to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 18 km
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Beeston to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Beeston to Loughborough trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:24 Beeston | 0h28 | 13:52 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:18 Beeston | 0h13 | 15:31 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:18 Beeston | 0h13 | 16:31 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:19 Beeston | 0h13 | 19:32 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Beeston to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Beeston to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 13m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Beeston to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Beeston and Loughborough from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13m
Cheapest Price
£3
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Loughborough
Things to do in Loughborough
Discover the best of Loughborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Loughborough trip today.
- Recommended
The Loughborough Museum
Heritage museum at Great Central Railway with preserved locomotives, rolling stock and exhibits on the line's operation and history.
- Recommended
John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum
Small heritage display at the bell foundry site, interpreting bellmaking in a town long associated with this specialist craft.
- Must visit
Queen's Park
Central park with formal gardens, memorials, open lawns and river walks, making it the town's main green space for a relaxed visit.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal
Waterside stretch popular for walking and cycling, with locks, wildlife and easy access to longer routes through the Soar valley.
Baxter Gate
Historic shopping street lined with older buildings, independent businesses and a market atmosphere near the heart of town.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned chopped pork. A classic East Midlands speciality closely tied to local food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Blue-veined cow’s milk cheese made in Leicestershire. Creamy, crumbly and tangy, it is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
Red Leicester is a firm, nutty county cheese with a rich orange colour. It is a longstanding local staple often served in sandwiches, pies and ploughman’s lunches.
The Basin
Stylish modern restaurant known for seasonal British cooking, attentive service and a relaxed smart atmosphere in the town centre.
Fernandez Grillhouse
Well-known Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, longstanding local setting.
Peter Pizzeria
Popular town-centre venue for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks, with a lively casual feel and broad menu.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotel, dining and local travel costs are usually lower than in London, though prices can rise on university and event dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >£3 contactless daily cap
To the city centre
Loughborough Railway Station -> Loughborough Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local bus singles on Kinchbus are capped at £3, and contactless payment is accepted on eligible services.
- Loughborough town centre is about a 15-minute walk from Loughborough Railway Station; many local bus connections are available via Baxter Gate and nearby town-centre stops.
FAQs: Beeston to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston to Loughborough by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Beeston to Loughborough covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Beeston to Loughborough is 18 km.
The first train from Beeston to Loughborough leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Beeston to Loughborough departs at 23:51.
Trains from Beeston to Loughborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Beeston to Loughborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Beeston and Loughborough. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
To get from Beeston to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Beeston to Loughborough.
The train station in Beeston that goes to Loughborough is Beeston station (BEE), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Beeston to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Beeston to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Beeston to Loughborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of Nottinghamshire’s countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the River Soar, making it a moderately scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Beeston to Loughborough is feasible. The journey takes 13m and covers a distance of 18 km. Trains operate 4 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Loughborough, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Great Central Railway and the Charnwood Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Beeston and Loughborough
Most Beeston to Loughborough trains use the Beeston to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Beeston and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Beeston
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
Which Beeston station do trains to Loughborough leave from?
Trains from Beeston to Loughborough leave from Beeston. The station is from Beeston city centre at Beeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB.
BeestonBeeston station, Station Road, Beeston, Nottinghamshire, NG9 2AB
City-centre transport
Getting to Beeston from Beeston city centre
TrainEdinburgh - Plymouth, Newcastle - Plymouth, Edinburgh - Bristol Temple Meads, Edinburgh - Birmingham New Street, Glasgow Central - Plymouth, Aberdeen - Plymouth, Leeds - Plymouth, York - Plymouth, Leeds - Reading, Edinburgh - Cardiff Central, Edinburgh - Penzance, Newcastle - Birmingham New Street, Newcastle - Bristol Temple Meads, Leeds - Birmingham New Street, Newcastle - Penzance, Leeds - Bristol Temple Meads, Dundee - Plymouth · 2h 33m · £54 · every ~2 min
Leeds - Nottingham, Carlisle - Nottingham · 3h 16m · £39 · every ~2 min
BusUkn11, Uk905 · 3h 20m · £9 · every ~2 min
240, 183, 180, 465, 195, 133 · 4h 32m · every ~2 min
Beeston train station facilities and services
Beeston has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Beeston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Beeston.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beeston: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beeston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beeston: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Loughborough station do trains from Beeston arrive at?
Trains from Beeston to Loughborough arrive at Loughborough. Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre.
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678
City-centre transport
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min
Loughborough train station facilities and services
Loughborough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Basin, The Orange Tree
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loughborough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loughborough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loughborough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loughborough: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loughborough: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Loughborough, Travelodge Loughborough Central, Ramada Loughborough Hotel.
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