Bournemouth to Loughborough train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Loughborough

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£141

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 58 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

232 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bournemouth to Loughborough will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bournemouth for Loughborough every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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.

South Western Railway
06:264h20
Bournemouth
10:46Loughborough
£821One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:155h15
Bournemouth
09:30Loughborough
£1471One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
04:555h51
Bournemouth
10:46Loughborough
£1671One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
08:224h25
Bournemouth
12:47Loughborough
£1671One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 232 km

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Train
Coach

£118

Average Price

£39

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

6h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

South Western Railway

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Live departures

Bournemouth to Loughborough train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains04:55 Bournemouth
5h51
10:46 Loughborough0 changesdirect
south_west_trains08:22 Bournemouth
4h25
12:47 Loughborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Loughborough

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Trains from Bournemouth to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31
Distance
232 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
04:18
Last train
20:21
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £31

Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country from Bournemouth to Loughborough trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Bournemouth and Loughborough from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£61
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£184
Cross Country frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Bournemouth to Loughborough train

FAQs: Travel by train from Bournemouth to Loughborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Loughborough.
FAQs
Booking trains from Bournemouth to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Bournemouth to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Bournemouth to Loughborough is 232 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bournemouth to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £118.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Loughborough is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The train journey from Bournemouth to Loughborough covers a distance of 232 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Bournemouth to Loughborough leaves at 4:18.
The train station in Bournemouth that goes to Loughborough is Bournemouth station (BMH), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bournemouth to Loughborough.
The last train from Bournemouth to Loughborough departs at 20:21.
Yes, you can take the train from Bournemouth to Loughborough.
Trains from Bournemouth to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bournemouth to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Bournemouth to Loughborough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Loughborough

Bournemouth
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Bournemouth is Bournemouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bournemouth for your trip from Bournemouth to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:40 Saturday 05:40 - 20:40 Sunday 06:40 - 20:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on both platforms; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bournemouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Southampton / Brockenhurst: Station entrance on Halfords side. To Poole: Station entrance on Asda side.

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