The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Norwich
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Norwich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to Norwich will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Loughborough for Norwich every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest trains will take 3 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Loughborough to Norwich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Norwich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 169 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£40 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Loughborough to Norwich train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Norwich trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:04 Loughborough | 3h10 | 11:14 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 19 November | |||||
![]() | 04:11 Loughborough | 3h00 | 07:11 Norwich | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Loughborough to Norwich by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
19 Nov
20 Nov
21 Nov
22 Nov
23 Nov
24 Nov
25 Nov
Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to Norwich
Trains from Loughborough to Norwich run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 05:11 |
Last train 20:53 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Norwich trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Norwich from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
CrossCountry
east_midlands_trains
FAQs: Loughborough to Norwich train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Norwich 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 Norwich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Norwich
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
- Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On forecourt and within station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt
More options for your journey from Loughborough to Norwich
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
