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Compare train for Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 115 km
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Compare prices and tickets Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) by train
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Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO)
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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:46, the last at 09:40. The fastest train covers the 115 km distance in 2h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Distance 115 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 08:46 |
Last train 09:40 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £16
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Loughborough station (LBO) from £16. 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
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£51
CrossCountry frequency
7 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£29
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£62
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) 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 station (LBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) covers a distance of 115 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) is 115 km.
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) leaves at 8:46.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) departs at 9:40.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO).
To travel from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Loughborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the rolling countryside and small towns, though it is not widely regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leeds to Loughborough. The journey takes 2h 12m, with a distance of 115 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Loughborough station (LBO)
Leeds
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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
Most popular train connections from Leeds station (LDS)
Most popular trains to and from Loughborough station (LBO) and Leeds station (LDS)
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