Loughborough to Gloucester train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for 18 Jul

Cheapest price

£66

Average price

£66

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 39 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Gloucester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Loughborough to Gloucester will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Loughborough for Gloucester 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 123 km distance in an average of 2 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 39 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.

  • CrossCountry
    13:472h39
    Loughborough
    16:26Gloucester
    £661One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £65.

Distance: 123 km

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£66

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

2h 27m

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Fastest

1h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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Why should you book Loughborough to Gloucester trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Loughborough to Gloucester.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Loughborough to Gloucester.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Gloucester.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loughborough to Gloucester.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to Gloucester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Gloucester

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Trains from Loughborough to Gloucester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 2h 5m.

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 £29
Distance
123 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£65
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 5m
First train
4:58
Last train
20:56
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29

Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Gloucester trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Gloucester from £29. 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£65
CrossCountry frequency
6 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£95
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Gloucester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Gloucester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £65, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Loughborough to Gloucester covers a distance of 123 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to Gloucester is 123 km.
The first train from Loughborough to Gloucester leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Loughborough to Gloucester departs at 20:56.
Trains from Loughborough to Gloucester run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Loughborough to Gloucester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Gloucester.
To get from Loughborough to Gloucester, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Gloucester.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Gloucester is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Gloucester station (GCR).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Gloucester is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Gloucester 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 Gloucester offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of historical landmarks, making parts of it quite scenic.
A day trip from Loughborough to Gloucester is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 5m. However, there are 4 trains available per day for this 123 km journey.
To fully explore Gloucester, including its historic sites such as Gloucester Cathedral, the docks, and nearby attractions like the Cotswolds, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Gloucester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Gloucester

Most Loughborough to Gloucester trains use the Loughborough to Gloucester station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Gloucester 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 Gloucester

Which Loughborough station do trains to Gloucester leave from?

Trains from Loughborough to Gloucester 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 5678WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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