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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for 19 Apr
Cheapest price
£111
Average price
£111
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Loughborough will cost around £111 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.
Fast trains
To travel from Gloucester to Loughborough you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:022h33Gloucester12:35Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes- 12:492h21Gloucester15:10Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes
- 16:492h40Gloucester19:29Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes
- 18:492h26Gloucester21:15Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes
- 20:492h15Gloucester23:04Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes
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16:212h07Gloucester18:28Loughborough£1181One-way3 changes- 19:202h07Gloucester21:27Loughborough£1181One-way3 changes
- 18:202h09Gloucester20:29Loughborough£1181One-way3 changes
- 20:492h15Gloucester23:04Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes
- 12:492h21Gloucester15:10Loughborough£1111One-way2 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Loughborough
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Trains from Gloucester to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 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 123 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 4:51 |
Last train 21:06 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Cross Country, first_great_western from Gloucester to Loughborough trainsCross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Gloucester and Loughborough from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£118
Cross Country frequency
20 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£126
first_great_western frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Gloucester to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Gloucester to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Gloucester to Loughborough covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Gloucester to Loughborough is 123 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Loughborough leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Gloucester to Loughborough departs at 21:06.
Trains from Gloucester to Loughborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gloucester to Loughborough.
To get from Gloucester to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Loughborough.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Loughborough is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Gloucester to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gloucester to Loughborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling countryside, small villages, and historical towns, particularly as the train passes through the scenic Cotswolds area.
A day trip from Gloucester to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, there are 5 trains per day. The distance is 123 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Gloucester to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Loughborough
Gloucester
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Gloucester is Gloucester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gloucester for your trip from Gloucester to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Gloucester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: 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 Gloucester.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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