Hatfield to Loughborough train with East Midlands Trains

Thu 27 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Loughborough

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£68

Average price

£70

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 1 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hatfield to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hatfield to Loughborough will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £68.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hatfield for Loughborough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 130 km distance in an average of 3 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.

East Midlands Trains
04:053h29
Hatfield
07:34Loughborough
£681One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
04:582h51
Hatfield
07:49Loughborough
£691One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:522h42
Hatfield
07:34Loughborough
£731One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Hatfield to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hatfield to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a coach costs an average of £80.

Distance: 130 km

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Coach

£63

Average Price

Cheapest

£80

Average Price

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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Live departures

Hatfield to Loughborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Loughborough trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
cross_country15:22 Hatfield
3h08
18:30 Loughborough0 changesdirect
Friday 28 November
east_midlands_railway04:05 Hatfield
3h29
07:34 Loughborough0 changesdirect
cross_country04:52 Hatfield
2h42
07:34 Loughborough0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway04:58 Hatfield
2h51
07:49 Loughborough0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Loughborough

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Trains from Hatfield to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:52, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 130 km distance in 2h 40m.

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
130 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
01:52
Last train
22:41
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, Great Northern from Hatfield to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Great Northern trains will get you between Hatfield and Loughborough from £30. 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
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£30
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Cheapest Price
£80
Great Northern frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hatfield to Loughborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.

FAQs
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.
A day trip from Hatfield to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 4 trains available per day.
The train journey from Hatfield to Loughborough offers a mix of suburban and countryside views, with stretches of scenic landscapes especially as the route passes through rural areas and along parts of the East Midlands.
To get from Hatfield to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Hatfield to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Hatfield to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train distance from Hatfield to Loughborough is 130 km.
The cheapest way to get from Hatfield to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train journey from Hatfield to Loughborough covers a distance of 130 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Loughborough is Hatfield station (HAT), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The first train from Hatfield to Loughborough leaves at 1:52.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Loughborough.
The last train from Hatfield to Loughborough departs at 22:41.
Trains from Hatfield to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Hatfield to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Hatfield to Loughborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hatfield and Loughborough

Hatfield
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Hatfield is Hatfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hatfield for your trip from Hatfield to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:20 - 19:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Supermarket
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Waiting room
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting areas are available on all platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Near Bus Station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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