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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
2 h 32 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
192 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough 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 to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Of the 5 trains that leave Loughborough for London Gatwick Airport every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 192 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 192 km
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£76 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y07036+ Y36857 | On time 08:20 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h24 | 10:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Y07040+Y36862 | On time 08:53 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h21 | 11:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Y06953+Y37040 | On time 09:32 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h32 | 12:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Y07046+Y36872 | On time 09:53 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h21 | 12:14 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
| Y07979 · Y07049+Y36877 | On time 09:55 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h49 | 12:44 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2 changes | |
| Y06959+Y37052 | On time 10:32 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h32 | 13:04 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:32, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 192 km distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 192 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 05:32 |
Last train 19:53 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and London Gatwick Airport from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Loughborough to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and London Gatwick Airport
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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