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Loughborough to Cheltenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Cheltenham trains for today, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Y12252+ C75192 | On time 8:48 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h02 | 10:50 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y12145+C72519 · C75251 | On time 8:53 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h21 | 11:14 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
| C51710+C75082 | On time 9:50 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h01 | 11:51 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| C51645+C72521 · C75254 | On time 9:53 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h21 | 12:14 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
| Y12260+C75084 | On time 10:47 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h03 | 12:50 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 1 change | |
| Y12153+C72525 · C75257 | On time 10:53 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h21 | 13:14 Cheltenham Spa (CNM) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Cheltenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Loughborough to Cheltenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 2h 3m.
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 114 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 21:17 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Cheltenham trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Cheltenham from £67. 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
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£67
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£105
east_midlands_trains frequency
51 a day
FAQs: Loughborough to Cheltenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Cheltenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Loughborough to Cheltenham covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Cheltenham is 114 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Cheltenham leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Loughborough to Cheltenham departs at 21:17.
Trains from Loughborough to Cheltenham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Cheltenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Cheltenham.
To get from Loughborough to Cheltenham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Cheltenham.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Cheltenham is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Cheltenham Spa (CNM).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Cheltenham is by train, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Cheltenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Loughborough to Cheltenham offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with rolling fields and charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Loughborough to Cheltenham is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 3m. However, there are 4 train services available per day for this route.
In Cheltenham, you can attend the Cheltenham Literature Festival, enjoy a scenic walk or boat ride at Pittville Park, explore art at The Wilson Art Gallery and Museum, and experience horse racing at Cheltenham Racecourse. Discover vibrant cafes and boutique shops in Montpellier District. Key sights include the historic Pittville Pump Room, Sandford Parks Lido, and the Regency architecture of Montpellier District.
A stay of around two to three days in Cheltenham is ideal to enjoy its Regency architecture, explore the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby, and visit attractions such as Pittville Park and the Holst Birthplace Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Cheltenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Cheltenham
Loughborough
Cheltenham
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Cheltenham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Cheltenham is Cheltenham Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cheltenham Spa for your journey to Cheltenham from Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Address
Cheltenham Spa Railway Station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP, United KingdomTicket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Queens Road.
Dining
- The Railway Inn
- The Coconut Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cheltenham
- Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the main entrance
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main concourse with ticketing facilities and waiting areas, with platforms accessible via lifts and stairs.
Public transport options for Cheltenham Spa
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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