Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport

Showing times and prices for 14 Feb

Cheapest price

£79

Average price

£79

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

193 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £79.

Fast trains

To travel from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport you need to make at least one change.

East Midlands Railways
05:082h25
Loughborough station (LBO)
07:33Gatwick Airport
£791One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
05:432h20
Loughborough station (LBO)
08:03Gatwick Airport
£791One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
06:322h11
Loughborough station (LBO)
08:43Gatwick Airport
£791One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
06:502h13
Loughborough station (LBO)
09:03Gatwick Airport
£791One-way
1 change
East Midlands Railways
07:202h13
Loughborough station (LBO)
09:33Gatwick Airport
£791One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 193 km

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Coach

£51

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

2h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

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Live departures

Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday 13 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway09:59 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h45
12:44 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway14:53 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h51
17:44 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
Saturday 14 February
east_midlands_trains05:08 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h25
07:33 Gatwick Airport1 change
east_midlands_trains05:43 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h20
08:03 Gatwick Airport1 change
east_midlands_trains06:32 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h11
08:43 Gatwick Airport1 change
east_midlands_trains06:50 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h13
09:03 Gatwick Airport1 change
east_midlands_trains07:20 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h13
09:33 Gatwick Airport1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:55, the last at 14:53. The fastest train covers the 193 km distance in 2h 45m.

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 £8
Distance
193 km
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
08:55
Last train
14:53
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 £8

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough station (LBO) and London Gatwick Airport from £8. 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
£45
East Midlands Trains frequency
9 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
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£71
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 193 km and takes approximately 2h 45m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport is 193 km.
The first train from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:55.
The last train from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 14:53.
Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with brief stretches offering views of the English countryside. While not renowned for its scenic beauty, some segments of the route provide glimpses of green fields and charming towns.
A day trip from Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Gatwick Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough station (LBO) and London Gatwick Airport

Loughborough
London
LoughboroughWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Loughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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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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