Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands Railway
    11:322h09
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    13:41St Albans City (SAC)
    £141One-way
    0 changes

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Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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East Midlands Railway11:32 Loughborough station (LBO)
2h09
13:41 St Albans City (SAC)0 changesdirect
East Midlands Railway17:54 Loughborough station (LBO)
1h51
19:45 St Albans City (SAC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC)

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Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 51m.

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
129 km
Average train duration
1h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 51m
First train
5:50
Last train
20:53
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 Railway from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Loughborough station (LBO) and St Albans City (SAC) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
£9
East Midlands Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) 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 St Albans City (SAC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) is 129 km.
The first train from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) departs at 20:53.
Trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC).
To travel from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC).
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) 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 St Albans City offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the East Midlands' rolling fields and small villages, along with views of the bustling urban areas as the train approaches London. While it's not renowned as one of the UK's most scenic routes, it does provide a pleasant and varied landscape to enjoy.
A day trip from Loughborough to St Albans City is not feasible, as the journey lasts 1h 51m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 129 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough station (LBO) and St Albans City (SAC)

Most Loughborough station (LBO) to St Albans City (SAC) trains use the Loughborough to St Albans City station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough station (LBO) and St Albans City (SAC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Loughborough
Arrival train stations in St Albans
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre

Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus127 · 4m · £2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · £2 · every ~15 min

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.

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