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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leamington Spa to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Loughborough will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Leamington Spa for Loughborough every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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.
12:401h47Leamington Spa14:27Loughborough£141One-way0 changes
- 12:401h47Leamington Spa14:27Loughborough£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
Leamington Spa to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Loughborough trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:51 Leamington Spa | 1h36 | 13:27 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 11:51 Leamington Spa | 2h00 | 13:51 Loughborough | 1 change | |
| 12:50 Leamington Spa | 1h37 | 14:27 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 12:50 Leamington Spa | 2h01 | 14:51 Loughborough | 1 change | |
 | 13:40 Leamington Spa | 1h47 | 15:27 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 14:40 Leamington Spa | 1h46 | 16:26 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Leamington Spa | 1h37 | 17:27 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 15:50 Leamington Spa | 2h03 | 17:53 Loughborough | 1 change | |
| 16:49 Leamington Spa | 1h43 | 18:32 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 16:49 Leamington Spa | 2h02 | 18:51 Loughborough | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Leamington Spa | 1h50 | 19:30 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 18:40 Leamington Spa | 1h25 | 20:05 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 18:49 Leamington Spa | 1h40 | 20:29 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 18:49 Leamington Spa | 2h02 | 20:51 Loughborough | 1 change | |
| 19:40 Leamington Spa | 1h53 | 21:33 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 20:40 Leamington Spa | 1h45 | 22:25 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 21:40 Leamington Spa | 2h05 | 23:45 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leamington Spa to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leamington Spa to Loughborough run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 47m.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways from Leamington Spa to Loughborough trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Leamington Spa and Loughborough from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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
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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£67
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
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
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£65
Cross Country frequency
14 a day
Complete guide to Loughborough
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.
- Recommended
The Loughborough Museum
Heritage museum at Great Central Railway with preserved locomotives, rolling stock and exhibits on the line's operation and history.
- Recommended
John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum
Small heritage display at the bell foundry site, interpreting bellmaking in a town long associated with this specialist craft.
- Must visit
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Gluten-free
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.
FAQs: Leamington Spa to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The train journey from Leamington Spa to Loughborough covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 47m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Leamington Spa to Loughborough is 57 km.
The first train from Leamington Spa to Loughborough leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Leamington Spa to Loughborough departs at 22:41.
Trains from Leamington Spa to Loughborough run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leamington Spa to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leamington Spa to Loughborough.
To get from Leamington Spa to Loughborough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Leamington Spa to Loughborough.
The train station in Leamington Spa that goes to Loughborough is Leamington Spa station (LMS), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Leamington Spa to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Leamington Spa 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 Leamington Spa to Loughborough offers some pleasant views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and farmland, but it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Leamington Spa to Loughborough is feasible. The journey takes 1h 47m and covers 57 km. There are 2 trains per day.
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 Leamington Spa to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leamington Spa and Loughborough
Most Leamington Spa to Loughborough trains use the Leamington Spa to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leamington Spa
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
Which Leamington Spa station do trains to Loughborough leave from?
Trains from Leamington Spa to Loughborough leave from Leamington Spa. The station is 2 km from Leamington Spa city centre at Leamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS.
Leamington SpaLeamington Spa station, Old Warwick Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 3NS+44 8456005165
City-centre transport
Getting to Leamington Spa from Leamington Spa city centre
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus67 · 7m · £2 · every ~9 min
Leamington Spa train station facilities and services
Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Loughborough station do trains from Leamington Spa arrive at?
Trains from Leamington Spa 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.
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