Loughborough to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Loughborough to Sheffield will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Loughborough for Sheffield 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 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.

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09:291h10
Loughborough
10:39Sheffield
£81One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
09:251h01
Loughborough
10:26Sheffield
£81One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Loughborough to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 71 km

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Coach

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

1h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

57m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

1h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Loughborough to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:54
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east_midlands_railway09:25 Loughborough
1h01
10:26 Sheffield0 changesdirect
east_midlands_railway09:29 Loughborough
1h10
10:39 Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Sheffield

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Trains from Loughborough to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:48, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 52m.

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
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
52m
First train
01:48
Last train
23:53
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

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Sheffield from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
52m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 a day
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£25
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Loughborough to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Yes, there is a direct train between Loughborough and Sheffield. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The train distance from Loughborough to Sheffield is 71 km.
Booking trains from Loughborough to Sheffield 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 Sheffield covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Loughborough to Sheffield leaves at 1:48.
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The last train from Loughborough to Sheffield departs at 23:53.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Loughborough to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Sheffield is Loughborough station (LBO), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Loughborough to Sheffield.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Sheffield.
To travel from Loughborough to Sheffield, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Sheffield

Loughborough
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Sheffield.
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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