Knottingley to Loughborough train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knottingley to Loughborough

Showing times and prices for 26 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Knottingley to Loughborough will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

To travel from Knottingley to Loughborough you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
22:507h57
Knottingley
06:47Loughborough
£381One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
07:282h23
Knottingley
09:51Loughborough
£601One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
08:402h11
Knottingley
10:51Loughborough
£601One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
09:402h11
Knottingley
11:51Loughborough
£601One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
10:402h11
Knottingley
12:51Loughborough
£601One-way
2 changes

Compare prices and tickets Knottingley to Loughborough by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Knottingley to Loughborough

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Trains from Knottingley to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 05:51. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
105 km
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
05:50
Last train
05:51
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: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Knottingley to Loughborough trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Knottingley and Loughborough from £38. 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
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£38
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at 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 on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Knottingley to Loughborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knottingley 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 Knottingley to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. However, trains are available 4 times per day, covering a distance of 105 km.
The train distance from Knottingley to Loughborough is 105 km.
The train journey from Knottingley to Loughborough passes through a mix of industrial areas and rural landscapes, including views of fields, small villages, and occasional woodland, offering some scenic elements.
The train journey from Knottingley to Loughborough covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Knottingley 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 Knottingley to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The first train from Knottingley to Loughborough leaves at 5:50.
The cheapest way to get from Knottingley to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £38.
The last train from Knottingley to Loughborough departs at 5:51.
Trains from Knottingley to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Knottingley that goes to Loughborough is Knottingley station (KNO), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Knottingley to Loughborough.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knottingley to Loughborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Knottingley to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Knottingley to Loughborough.
To travel from Knottingley to Loughborough, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Knottingley and Loughborough

Knottingley
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Knottingley is Knottingley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Knottingley for your trip from Knottingley to Loughborough.
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