The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
2 h 54 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
139 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
To travel from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.
Y12139+
C7480712:462h54Loughborough station (LBO)15:40Stansted Airport (SSD)£181One-way1 change
C51606+
C74804+
P4733711:463h34Loughborough station (LBO)15:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£181One-way2 changes
C51620 · EM778200+
G81838+
P473158:413h39Loughborough station (LBO)12:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way3 changes
Y12136 · EM777900+
G81845+
P488699:144h06Loughborough station (LBO)13:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way3 changes
C51535 · EM777700+
G84480+
C749469:443h56Loughborough station (LBO)13:40Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way3 changes
Y12139+
C7480712:462h54Loughborough station (LBO)15:40Stansted Airport (SSD)£181One-way1 change
C51606+
C74804+
P4733711:463h34Loughborough station (LBO)15:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£181One-way2 changes
C51620 · EM778200+
G81838+
P473158:413h39Loughborough station (LBO)12:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way3 changes
C51535 · EM777700+
G84480+
C749469:443h56Loughborough station (LBO)13:40Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way3 changes
Y12136 · EM777900+
G81845+
P488699:144h06Loughborough station (LBO)13:20Stansted Airport (SSD)£871One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 139 km
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£59 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Loughborough to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Saturday 18 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:53 Loughborough | 2h48 | 11:41 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:53 Loughborough | 2h36 | 12:29 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Loughborough to London Stansted Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
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 Railway to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport
Trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 12:53. The fastest train covers the 139 km distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 139 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 6:48 |
Last train 12:53 |
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Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Loughborough and London Stansted Airport from £27. 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 Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and London Stansted Airport
- 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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