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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£22
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
40 m
Average duration
40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for Loughborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
09:300h40
Burton-on-Trent10:10Loughborough
£221One-way
0 changes
09:300h40
Burton-on-Trent10:10Loughborough
£221One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:31 Burton-on-Trent | 1h15 | 08:46 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 07:40 Burton-on-Trent | 1h17 | 08:57 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:26, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 38m.
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 30 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 04:26 |
Last train 22:39 |
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 Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Loughborough from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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
40m
Cheapest Price
£19
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
27m
Cheapest Price
£40
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent 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.
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.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough is feasible with a journey time of 38m. The distance is 30 km, and trains run with a frequency of 5 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £12.
To get from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough offers views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience, especially in the more rural sections.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Loughborough is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough is 30 km.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough leaves at 4:26.
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough departs at 22:39.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Loughborough
Burton-on-Trent
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your journey to Loughborough from Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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