London to Loughborough train

Trains from London to Loughborough

Catching a train is a hassle-free, rapid way to get from London to Loughborough. Passengers can choose between 36 direct non-stop weekday services and 34 trains at weekends. All will reach Loughborough in under 2 hours, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour 12 minutes.

Which train companies travel from London to Loughborough?

East Midlands Trains is the only operator on the London to Loughborough route, running a daily service out of London St Pancras station.

How long is the train from London to Loughborough?

Journey times from London to Loughborough are almost always relatively short. Expect the fastest trains to get to their destination in around 1 hour 12 minutes. Even the slowest direct services take 1 hour 38 minutes, so travellers will be there in no time.

How many trains are there from London to Loughborough?

Trains from London to Loughborough leave St Pancras at least twice every hour from early in the morning right through to the evening, 7 days a week. Expect 34-36 direct departure options, and even more indirect options should a convenient fare not be available.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from London to Loughborough?

Departure station: All trains to Loughborough from London depart from the same station - London St Pancras. St Pancras can be found a short distance north of the West End and Westminster, and has excellent connections to all parts of the city. Travellers can get there via the Northern, Piccadilly, Euston, Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines of the London Underground. Overground services run into the station from southeastern England, while buses like the 73, 38, and 91 provide local connections if required.

Arrival station: Trains will arrive at Loughborough Station, which is a short distance northeast of the town centre. From there, travellers can hop on the Sprint bus, which runs into the centre, and also provides a reliable link to various parts of Loughborough University. The Number 1 bus runs as far as Nottingham, and also connects the station to nearby villages, while there's a taxi rank right outside the station. On-site facilities include a cafe and toilets, but be aware that there is no ATM at the station.