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Overview: Train from Duffield to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Duffield to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 20:51. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 20m.
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 31 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 6:47 |
Last train 20:51 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Duffield to Loughborough trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Duffield to Loughborough.
The cost of a train ticket from Duffield to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Duffield to Loughborough covers a distance of 31 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Duffield to Loughborough is 31 km.
The first train from Duffield to Loughborough leaves at 6:47.
The last train from Duffield to Loughborough departs at 20:51.
Trains from Duffield to Loughborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Duffield to Loughborough.
Why should you book Duffield to Loughborough trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Duffield to Loughborough.
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Duffield to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Duffield and Loughborough from £10. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
20m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£10
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Duffield and Loughborough
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Duffield to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Duffield to Loughborough.
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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.
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The Loughborough Museum
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John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum
Small heritage display at the bell foundry site, interpreting bellmaking in a town long associated with this specialist craft.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Loughborough
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Loughborough.
The train journey from Duffield to Loughborough offers a pleasant experience, with views of the rolling Derbyshire countryside, passing through quaint villages and alongside the scenic River Derwent, providing a charming backdrop for travellers.
FAQs: Duffield to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duffield 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.
Booking trains from Duffield to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Duffield to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Duffield and Loughborough
Most Duffield to Loughborough trains use the Duffield to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Duffield and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Duffield
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
Which Duffield station do trains to Loughborough leave from?
Trains from Duffield to Loughborough leave from Duffield. The station is from Duffield city centre at Duffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP.
DuffieldDuffield station, Station Approach, Duffield, Derbyshire, DE56 4EP
City-centre transport
Getting to Duffield from Duffield city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesAt the junction of Station Road and Station approach outside the station.
Duffield train station facilities and services
Duffield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Duffield.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Duffield: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Duffield: Bike Parking.
Which Loughborough station do trains from Duffield arrive at?
Trains from Duffield 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.
Train stations for Duffield to Loughborough
Check train stations information for Duffield and Loughborough, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Duffield that goes to Loughborough is Duffield, and it arrives at Loughborough.
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