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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for 05 Mar

Cheapest price

£65

Average price

£149

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

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 £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.

Fast trains

To travel from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport you need to make at least one change.

East Midlands TrainsY12145+CrossCountryC74898
08:532h47
Loughborough station (LBO)
11:40Stansted Airport (SSD)
£651One-way
1 change
East Midlands TrainsC51876 · Y12147+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaP46843
08:553h12
Loughborough station (LBO)
12:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1691One-way
3 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12145+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaP46831
08:532h44
Loughborough station (LBO)
11:37Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1691One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsY12141+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaP46800
08:202h47
Loughborough station (LBO)
11:07Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1691One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC51607+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+Abellio Greater AngliaP46849
09:322h51
Loughborough station (LBO)
12:23Stansted Airport (SSD)
£1691One-way
2 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

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3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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Additional time*

5h 25m

Average total duration

4h 55m

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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, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY12141+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaP46800
On time
08:20 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h47
11:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12145+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaP46831
On time
08:53 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h44
11:37 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes
east_midlands_railwayY12145+cross_countryC74898
On time
08:53 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h47
11:40 Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayC51876 · Y12147+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaP46843
On time
08:55 Loughborough station (LBO)
3h12
12:07 Stansted Airport (SSD)
3 changes
east_midlands_railwayC51607+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaP46849
On time
09:32 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h51
12:23 Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 changes

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Why should you book Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Trains offer trains services from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.

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 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 Trains 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

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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.

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 £27
Distance
139 km
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 36m
First train
06:48
Last train
12:53
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 £27

Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains 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.

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 47m
Cheapest Price
£28
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

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 36m
Cheapest Price
£50
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

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The train journey from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 139 km and takes approximately 2h 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is 139 km.
The first train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport departs at 12:53.
Trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Loughborough to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside interspersed with towns and cities. While not renowned for its scenic nature, passengers can enjoy glimpses of rural Leicestershire, parts of the Midlands, and urban scenery as the train approaches London.
A day trip from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 36m with a distance of 139 km. Trains operate 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and London Stansted Airport

Loughborough
London
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
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
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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