Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

69 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Loughborough station (LBO) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 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.

East Midlands Trains
11:000h52
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:52Loughborough station (LBO)
£241One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 69 km

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£21

Average Price

£9

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1h 32m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_railway11:00 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h52
11:52 Loughborough station (LBO)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) by train or coach

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East Midlands Trains as well as Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO)

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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
69 km
Average train duration
1h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
51m
First train
04:58
Last train
19:51
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Loughborough station (LBO) from £5. 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
51m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£12
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£23
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 51m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) is 69 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) departs at 19:51.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield station (SHF) and Loughborough station (LBO). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Loughborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the rolling hills and countryside typical of the East Midlands, although it is generally not considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Loughborough is feasible. The journey takes 51m and covers 69 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Loughborough station (LBO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Loughborough station (LBO)

Sheffield
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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