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Charnwood Museum
Compact local museum in Queen's Park covering Loughborough's industries, transport and everyday life through varied displays.
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Compare coach for Surbiton to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Surbiton to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a coach costs an average of £34.
Distance: 165 km
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£34 Average Price Cheapest | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Surbiton to Loughborough is a coach with an average price of £34.
The fastest way to travel from Surbiton to Loughborough is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 1m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Surbiton and Loughborough.
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Surbiton to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Loughborough trains for today, Thursday 17 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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 L82990+ W70850+ Tube from Vauxhall to London St Pancras International | On time 5:41 Surbiton station (SUR) | 2h53 | 8:34 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2 changes | |
| L81374+W70948+Tube from London Waterloo to London St Pancras International | On time 5:56 Surbiton station (SUR) | 2h51 | 8:47 Loughborough station (LBO) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Surbiton to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Surbiton to Loughborough and enjoy the approximately 165 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:11, the last at 21:54.
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 £34
Distance 165 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 4:11 |
Last train 21:54 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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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 £34
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Surbiton to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Surbiton and Loughborough from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£96
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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
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: Surbiton to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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 train distance from Surbiton to Loughborough is 165 km.
The first train from Surbiton to Loughborough leaves at 4:11.
The last train from Surbiton to Loughborough departs at 21:54.
Trains from Surbiton to Loughborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Surbiton to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Surbiton to Loughborough.
To travel from Surbiton to Loughborough, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Surbiton to Loughborough.
The train station in Surbiton that goes to Loughborough is Surbiton station (SUR), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Surbiton to Loughborough is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Surbiton 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 Surbiton to Loughborough offers a pleasant mix of suburban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside and charming towns, although it may not be as dramatically scenic as other UK routes.
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 Surbiton to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Surbiton and Loughborough
Most Surbiton to Loughborough trains use the Surbiton to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Surbiton and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Surbiton
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
Which Surbiton station do trains to Loughborough leave from?
Trains from Surbiton to Loughborough leave from Surbiton. The station is from Surbiton city centre at Surbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre
Bus662, 281 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Surbiton train station facilities and services
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Loughborough station do trains from Surbiton arrive at?
Trains from Surbiton 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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