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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coalville to London
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coalville to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coalville to London will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Coalville for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
12:051h34Coalville13:39London£241One-way0 changes- 12:482h06Coalville14:54London£491One-way0 changes
- 12:051h34Coalville13:39London£241One-way0 changes
- 12:482h06Coalville14:54London£491One-way0 changes
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Compare coach and train for Coalville to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Coalville to London 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 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 159 km
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£44 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Coalville to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Coalville to London trains for today, Sunday 23 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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| 7:17 Coalville | 1h34 | 8:51 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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East Midlands Railway as well as Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Coalville to London.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Coalville to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Coalville to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Coalville to London.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Coalville to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Coalville to London run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 £15
Distance 159 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £15
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast from Coalville to London trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coalville and London from £15. 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
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£25
East Midlands Railway frequency
16 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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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- Budget
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- £20-40 per person for a meal.
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- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
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- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
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FAQs: Coalville to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coalville to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Coalville to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Coalville to London covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Coalville to London is 159 km.
The first train from Coalville to London leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Coalville to London departs at 23:35.
Trains from Coalville to London run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Coalville to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Coalville and London. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
To get from Coalville to London, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Coalville to London.
The train station in Coalville that goes to London is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Coalville to London is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Coalville to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coalville to London offers a mix of urban and countryside views, featuring rolling hills and picturesque villages as it passes through the Midlands, but it is not renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Coalville to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m, and the distance is 159 km. There are 16 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Coalville to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coalville and London
Most Coalville to London trains use the Loughborough to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminal 4. Use this guide to compare Coalville and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Coalville
Arrival train stations in London
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 34m · £14 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · £17 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · £4 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · £5
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · £19 · every ~24 min
Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Kensington OlympiaKensington Olympia station, Olympia Way, Kensington, Greater London, W14 0NE+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Kensington Olympia from London city centre
Kensington Olympia is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEast Croydon - Watford Junction, Clapham Junction - Watford Junction, Selhurst - Watford Junction, East Croydon - Shepherds Bush, Clapham Junction - Shepherds Bush, Balham - Watford Junction · 23m · £5 · every ~2 min
Bus702 · 30m · £2 · every ~5 min
N9, 9 · 32m · £2 · every ~26 min
N9, 9 · 41m · £2 · every ~26 min
C1 · 43m · £2 · every ~21 min
SubwayDistrict · 19m · £5
Piccadilly · 27m · £4 · every ~91 min
Kensington Olympia train station facilities and services
Kensington Olympia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kensington Olympia.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kensington Olympia. ATMs are available at Kensington Olympia.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kensington Olympia.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kensington Olympia: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kensington Olympia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kensington Olympia: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: B2 station category . Step free platform interchange between London Overground northbound district line and London Overground southbound requires a 600m journey via the street. Use the Olympia Way entrance for London Overground Northbound District line . Use the Russell road entrance for London Overground southbound platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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