Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY)

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

23 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Loughborough station (LBO) for Derby station (DBY) 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 24 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 23 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.

East Midlands TrainsY07295
01:410h23
Loughborough station (LBO)
02:04Derby station (DBY)
£31One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 24 km

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Average Price

£3

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1h 2m

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Fastest

32m

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1h 24m

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Live departures

Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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east_midlands_railway08:04 Loughborough station (LBO)
0h58
09:02 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
east_midlands_railwayY0729501:41 Loughborough station (LBO)
0h23
02:04 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY)

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Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 21m.

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 £3
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
21m
First train
05:00
Last train
18:51
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough station (LBO) and Derby station (DBY) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
£3
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£16
east_midlands_trains frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) 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 Derby station (DBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) 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 Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train distance from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) is 24 km.
The first train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) departs at 18:51.
Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY).
The train journey from Loughborough to Derby offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with stretches of farmland and glimpses of rural villages, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY).
To get from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a direct train between Loughborough station (LBO) and Derby station (DBY). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
Yes, a day trip from Loughborough to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 21m, covering a distance of 24 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 trips per day.
There is no night train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to Derby station (DBY).

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough station (LBO) and Derby station (DBY)

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Derby
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 Derby.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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