The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
2 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
Of the 2 trains that leave Stansted Mountfitchet for Loughborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 135 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£53 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:26 Stansted Mountfitchet | 4h03 | 08:29 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:20 Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h25 | 11:45 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 135 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 22:20 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Trains, Cross Country, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Loughborough from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Loughborough
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Cork House
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
- 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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