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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Plymouth to Loughborough
Cheapest price
£84
Average price
£105
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plymouth to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to Loughborough will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.
Of the 3 trains that leave Plymouth for Loughborough every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 335 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 52 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 Plymouth to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a flight costs an average of £749.
Distance: 335 km
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£79 Average Price | £40 Average Price Cheapest | £749 Average Price |
5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 0m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Plymouth to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03:54 Plymouth | 5h52 | 09:46 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:25 Plymouth | 5h27 | 09:52 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:55 Plymouth | 5h32 | 10:27 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Loughborough
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Trains from Plymouth to Loughborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 335 km distance in 5h 31m.
Distance 335 km |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 04:27 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Plymouth to Loughborough trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Loughborough from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Plymouth to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Loughborough
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and the station subway. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts- 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
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