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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peterborough to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for 05 May
Cheapest price
£54
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
1 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 54 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Peterborough to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Peterborough to Loughborough will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
Fast trains
To travel from Peterborough to Loughborough you need to make at least one change.
6:101h18Peterborough7:28Loughborough£541One-way1 change- 6:541h06Peterborough8:00Loughborough£541One-way1 change
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0:457h07Peterborough7:52Loughborough£821One-way2 changes- 6:492h05Peterborough8:54Loughborough£821One-way2 changes
- 6:541h06Peterborough8:00Loughborough£541One-way1 change
- 6:101h18Peterborough7:28Loughborough£541One-way1 change
- 6:492h05Peterborough8:54Loughborough£821One-way2 changes
- 0:457h07Peterborough7:52Loughborough£821One-way2 changes
Live departures
Peterborough to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:45 Peterborough | 7h07 | 7:52 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 6:10 Peterborough | 1h18 | 7:28 Loughborough | 1 change | |
| 6:49 Peterborough | 2h05 | 8:54 Loughborough | 2 changes | |
| 6:54 Peterborough | 1h06 | 8:00 Loughborough | 1 change | |
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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Peterborough to Loughborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Peterborough to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Peterborough to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 33m.
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 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country from Peterborough to Loughborough trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, London North Eastern Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Peterborough and Loughborough from £16. 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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£16
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 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
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£97
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£24
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£63
Cross Country frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Peterborough to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £32.
The train journey from Peterborough to Loughborough covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Loughborough is 68 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Loughborough leaves at 5:11.
The last train from Peterborough to Loughborough departs at 22:00.
Trains from Peterborough to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Peterborough to Loughborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Peterborough and Loughborough. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To travel from Peterborough to Loughborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Loughborough.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Loughborough is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Loughborough offers pleasant views of the English countryside, with glimpses of rural landscapes and small villages along the route. However, it is not typically considered one of the most scenic train routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Peterborough to Loughborough is feasible as the journey takes 1h 33m and covers 68 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
A day or two is generally sufficient to explore Loughborough, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Great Central Railway and the Charnwood Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Peterborough to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Loughborough
Peterborough
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your trip from Peterborough to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your journey to Loughborough from Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Most popular train connections from Peterborough
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