The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£79
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
157 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Of the 6 trains that leave Loughborough station (LBO) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.
W707504:312h05Loughborough station (LBO)6:36London St Pancras International (STP)£511One-way0 changes
W706665:341h27Loughborough station (LBO)7:01London St Pancras International (STP)£711One-way0 changes
W706696:311h26Loughborough station (LBO)7:57London St Pancras International (STP)£831One-way0 changes
C216766:481h20Loughborough station (LBO)8:08London St Pancras International (STP)£831One-way0 changes
W707535:501h17Loughborough station (LBO)7:07London St Pancras International (STP)£831One-way0 changes
W707535:501h17Loughborough station (LBO)7:07London St Pancras International (STP)£831One-way0 changes
W707637:191h19Loughborough station (LBO)8:38London St Pancras International (STP)£991One-way0 changes
C216766:481h20Loughborough station (LBO)8:08London St Pancras International (STP)£831One-way0 changes
W706696:311h26Loughborough station (LBO)7:57London St Pancras International (STP)£831One-way0 changes
W706665:341h27Loughborough station (LBO)7:01London St Pancras International (STP)£711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 157 km
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Live departures
Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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W70750 | 4:31 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h05 | 6:36 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70666 | 5:34 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h27 | 7:01 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70753 | 5:50 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h17 | 7:07 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70669 | 6:31 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h26 | 7:57 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
C21676 | 6:48 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h20 | 8:08 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
W70763 | 7:19 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h19 | 8:38 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 157 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 4:34 |
Last train 21:41 |
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Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough station (LBO) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £8. 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 station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough station (LBO) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Loughborough station (LBO) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Loughborough to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough station (LBO) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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