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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Major city museum and art gallery with fine art, local history and changing exhibitions, easily reached from Erdington.
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Overview: Train from Loughborough to Erdington
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Loughborough to Erdington run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 1h 6m.
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 51 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 5:08 |
Last train 21:57 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Loughborough to Erdington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Loughborough to Erdington.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Erdington can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train from Loughborough to Erdington takes 1h 6m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Erdington is 51 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Erdington leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Loughborough to Erdington departs at 21:57.
Trains from Loughborough to Erdington run approximately 1 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Erdington.
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CrossCountry operates all trains services from Loughborough to Erdington.
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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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£30
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Loughborough and Erdington
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Erdington.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Erdington.
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Things to do in Erdington
Discover the best of Erdington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erdington trip today.
- Recommended
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum
Science museum in central Birmingham with interactive galleries, historic machinery and family-friendly exhibits worth the short trip.
- Recommended
Ikon Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in Birmingham city centre showing modern exhibitions in a striking Victorian building near New Street.
- Must visit
Sutton Park
Large landscaped park with lakes, woodland walks and open lawns, ideal for relaxing or a longer local stroll.
- Recommended
Pype Hayes Park
Popular local park with gardens, sports facilities and a boating lake, offering an easy green escape from the High Street.
Erdington High Street
Historic shopping street and civic centre of Erdington, useful for seeing everyday local life and Victorian-era buildings.
Balti
A Balti curry served in a pressed-steel bowl. Developed in Birmingham’s Pakistani-Kashmiri community, it is a defining local style best eaten with naan.
Chicken tikka masala
A spiced Mughlai-style curry linked to Birmingham restaurants. Usually creamy, rich and milder than a Balti, reflecting the city’s South Asian food heritage.
Full English breakfast
Sliced pork or bacon, black pudding, eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms, beans and toast. A staple breakfast across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands.
Highcroft Fisheries
Long-established local chip shop serving classic fish and chips and other British takeaway favourites in a casual setting.
Rajs Spice
Popular Erdington Indian restaurant known for curries, Balti dishes and a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Green House
Smart pub-restaurant near Sutton Coldfield with grills, British mains and a more polished atmosphere for a sit-down meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Erdington is usually cheaper than central Birmingham for stays and dining, while local buses and trains keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change or rounding up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.50
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Erdington station -> Birmingham New Street
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Swift Go automatically caps eligible bus and tram fares, so it can be better value than buying separate tickets.
- Swift pay as you go and Swift Go work on buses and trams, but standard pay-as-you-go Swift is not accepted on trains.
FAQs: Loughborough to Erdington train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Erdington 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 Erdington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Erdington in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Erdington.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Erdington
Most Loughborough to Erdington trains use the Loughborough to Erdington station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Erdington train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Loughborough
Arrival train stations in Erdington
Which Loughborough station do trains to Erdington leave from?
Trains from Loughborough to Erdington leave from Loughborough. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Erdington station do trains from Loughborough arrive at?
Trains from Loughborough to Erdington arrive at Erdington. Erdington is 1 km from Erdington city centre.
ErdingtonErdington station, Station Road, Erdington, West Midlands, B23 6UB
City-centre transport
Getting to Erdington from Erdington city centre
Bus28 · 8m · £2 · every ~23 min
28 · 9m · £2 · every ~23 min
Erdington train station facilities and services
Erdington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Erdington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erdington. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erdington: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Erdington: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erdington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Loughborough to Erdington
Check train stations information for Loughborough and Erdington, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Erdington is Loughborough, and it arrives at Erdington.
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