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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nuneaton to Loughborough
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
36 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
38 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nuneaton to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nuneaton to Loughborough will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
To travel from Nuneaton to Loughborough you need to make at least one change.
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W7088614:510h36Nuneaton station (NUN)15:27Loughborough station (LBO)£201One-way1 change- G00818+W7088013:510h36Nuneaton station (NUN)14:27Loughborough station (LBO)£201One-way1 change
- G00833+C2166518:510h40Nuneaton station (NUN)19:31Loughborough station (LBO)£201One-way1 change
- G00824+W7089215:510h36Nuneaton station (NUN)16:27Loughborough station (LBO)£261One-way1 change
- G00826+W7099816:510h58Nuneaton station (NUN)17:49Loughborough station (LBO)£261One-way1 change
- G00824+W7089215:510h36Nuneaton station (NUN)16:27Loughborough station (LBO)£261One-way1 change
- G00821+W7088614:510h36Nuneaton station (NUN)15:27Loughborough station (LBO)£201One-way1 change
- G00818+W7088013:510h36Nuneaton station (NUN)14:27Loughborough station (LBO)£201One-way1 change
- G00833+C2166518:510h40Nuneaton station (NUN)19:31Loughborough station (LBO)£201One-way1 change
- G00830+C2164717:510h42Nuneaton station (NUN)18:33Loughborough station (LBO)£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Nuneaton to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuneaton to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 32 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£22 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nuneaton to Loughborough is a train with an average price of £22.
The fastest way to travel from Nuneaton to Loughborough is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nuneaton and Loughborough including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (36m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nuneaton to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Nuneaton to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| G00818+W70880 | 13:51 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h36 | 14:27 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1 change | |
| G00821+W70886 | 14:51 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h36 | 15:27 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1 change | |
| G00824+W70892 | 15:51 Nuneaton station (NUN) | 0h36 | 16:27 Loughborough station (LBO) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nuneaton to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nuneaton to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 32m.
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 32 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 4:20 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: CrossCountry from Nuneaton to Loughborough trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Nuneaton and Loughborough from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 CrossCountry Duration
32m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£21
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Loughborough
Things to do in Loughborough
Discover the best of Loughborough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Loughborough trip today.
- Recommended
The Loughborough Museum
Heritage museum at Great Central Railway with preserved locomotives, rolling stock and exhibits on the line's operation and history.
- Recommended
John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum
Small heritage display at the bell foundry site, interpreting bellmaking in a town long associated with this specialist craft.
- Must visit
Queen's Park
Central park with formal gardens, memorials, open lawns and river walks, making it the town's main green space for a relaxed visit.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal
Waterside stretch popular for walking and cycling, with locks, wildlife and easy access to longer routes through the Soar valley.
Baxter Gate
Historic shopping street lined with older buildings, independent businesses and a market atmosphere near the heart of town.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A pork pie from nearby Melton Mowbray with hot-water crust pastry and seasoned chopped pork. A classic East Midlands speciality closely tied to local food heritage.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
Blue-veined cow’s milk cheese made in Leicestershire. Creamy, crumbly and tangy, it is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods.
- Gluten-free
Red Leicester
Red Leicester is a firm, nutty county cheese with a rich orange colour. It is a longstanding local staple often served in sandwiches, pies and ploughman’s lunches.
The Basin
Stylish modern restaurant known for seasonal British cooking, attentive service and a relaxed smart atmosphere in the town centre.
Fernandez Grillhouse
Well-known Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a comfortable, longstanding local setting.
Peter Pizzeria
Popular town-centre venue for burgers, grilled dishes and drinks, with a lively casual feel and broad menu.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotel, dining and local travel costs are usually lower than in London, though prices can rise on university and event dates.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- >£3 contactless daily cap
To the city centre
Loughborough Railway Station -> Loughborough Town Centre
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Most local bus singles on Kinchbus are capped at £3, and contactless payment is accepted on eligible services.
- Loughborough town centre is about a 15-minute walk from Loughborough Railway Station; many local bus connections are available via Baxter Gate and nearby town-centre stops.
FAQs: Nuneaton to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nuneaton to Loughborough 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 Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Nuneaton to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Loughborough covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nuneaton to Loughborough is 32 km.
The first train from Nuneaton to Loughborough leaves at 4:20.
The last train from Nuneaton to Loughborough departs at 22:51.
Trains from Nuneaton to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Nuneaton to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nuneaton to Loughborough.
There is no night train service from Nuneaton to Loughborough.
The train station in Nuneaton that goes to Loughborough is Nuneaton station (NUN), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Nuneaton to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Nuneaton to Loughborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nuneaton to Loughborough offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with fields and small towns providing a soothing backdrop, although it's not widely known for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Nuneaton to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nuneaton and Loughborough
Most Nuneaton to Loughborough trains use the Nuneaton to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Nuneaton and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nuneaton
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
Which Nuneaton station do trains to Loughborough leave from?
Trains from Nuneaton to Loughborough leave from Nuneaton. The station is from Nuneaton city centre at Nuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU.
NuneatonNuneaton station, Bond Street, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, CV11 4BU+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Nuneaton from Nuneaton city centre
Bus6 · 9m · £2 · every ~3 min
Nuneaton train station facilities and services
Nuneaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nuneaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nuneaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nuneaton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nuneaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nuneaton: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:00 - 23:59, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Loughborough station do trains from Nuneaton arrive at?
Trains from Nuneaton to Loughborough arrive at Loughborough. Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre.
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678
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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