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6:281h50Wakefield8:18Loughborough£301One-way1 change
1:004h49Wakefield5:49Loughborough£461One-way1 change
6:231h25Wakefield7:48Loughborough£761One-way1 change- 7:221h29Wakefield8:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
- 8:271h24Wakefield9:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
- 8:271h24Wakefield9:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
- 9:271h24Wakefield10:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
- 10:271h24Wakefield11:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
- 11:271h24Wakefield12:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
- 12:271h24Wakefield13:51Loughborough£761One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Loughborough
The cheapest option from Wakefield to Loughborough is coach, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Loughborough among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 104 km
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2h 7m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Wakefield to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Wakefield to Loughborough trains for today, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:27 Wakefield | 1h25 | 9:52 Loughborough | 0 changesdirect | |
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| 1:00 Wakefield | 4h49 | 5:49 Loughborough | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Wakefield to Loughborough trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Wakefield to Loughborough.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Loughborough
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Typically, there are 3 trains per day from Wakefield to Loughborough, including direct trains, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 21:50. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 104 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Lowest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 25m |
First train 1:59 |
Last train 21:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield to Loughborough trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield and Loughborough from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Wakefield to Loughborough train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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 Wakefield and Loughborough
Most Wakefield to Loughborough trains use the Wakefield Westgate to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Wakefield and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Wakefield station do trains to Loughborough leave from?
Getting to Wakefield Westgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Westgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Westgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wakefield Westgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wakefield Westgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Westgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Westgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required, 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.
Getting to Wakefield Kirkgate from Wakefield city centre
Wakefield Kirkgate train station facilities and services
Wakefield Kirkgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wakefield Kirkgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wakefield Kirkgate: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Loughborough station do trains from Wakefield arrive at?
Getting to Loughborough from Loughborough city centre
Loughborough is 1 km from Loughborough city centre. Public transport options include:
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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