Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept

Cheapest price on 03 Sept

£32

Average ticket price on 03 Sept

£32

Fastest journey on 03 Sept

2 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 03 Sept

2 h 5 m

Trains on 03 Sept

1

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

To travel from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • West Midlands TrainsW11267+CrossCountryG00803+East Midlands RailwayW70847
    5:562h05
    Coventry station (COV)
    8:01Loughborough station (LBO)
    £321One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £101.

Distance: 47 km

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Driving

£101

Average Price

£13

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Cheapest

£10

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

1h 30m

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30m

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51m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) is a coach with an average price of £13.

This is compared to other travel options from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO):

A coach is £88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) costing on average £101.

The fastest way to travel from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Loughborough station (LBO) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry station (COV) and Loughborough station (LBO) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £101 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-90.82. The journey takes 54m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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West Midlands TrainsW11267+East Midlands RailwayW70847+CrossCountryG008035:56 Coventry station (COV)
2h05
8:01 Loughborough station (LBO)2 changes

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Why should you book Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO)

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Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:20, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 9m.

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 £5
Distance
47 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
1:20
Last train
22:40
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 £5

Train companies: CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) trainsCrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Coventry station (COV) and Loughborough station (LBO) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
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

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£32
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
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 Avanti West Coast Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£102
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£81
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) 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 station (LBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) is 47 km.
The first train from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) leaves at 1:20.
The last train from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) departs at 22:40.
Trains from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).
To get from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Coventry to Loughborough travels through parts of the West Midlands and Leicestershire, offering views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, though it is generally considered more functional than scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Coventry to Loughborough is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 9m and a distance of 47 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry station (COV) and Loughborough station (LBO)

Most Coventry station (COV) to Loughborough station (LBO) trains use the Coventry to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry station (COV) and Loughborough station (LBO) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes.

Most popular trains to and from Loughborough station (LBO) and Coventry station (COV)

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