Warrington to Loughborough train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Loughborough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£60

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£62

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

2 h 26 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

2 h 26 m

Trains on 13 Sept

16

Distance

116 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warrington to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Warrington to Loughborough will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

To travel from Warrington to Loughborough you need to make at least one change.

  • East Midlands Railways
    19:202h49
    Warrington
    22:09Loughborough
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands Railways
    21:427h27
    Warrington
    5:09Loughborough
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    8:413h04
    Warrington
    11:45Loughborough
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    9:482h57
    Warrington
    12:45Loughborough
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • TransPennine Express
    10:482h57
    Warrington
    13:45Loughborough
    £611One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Warrington to Loughborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 116 km

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Train
Driving

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

£23

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Warrington to Loughborough is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Warrington to Loughborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Yes, you can take a train between Warrington and Loughborough.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Warrington to Loughborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express8:41 Warrington
3h04
11:45 Loughborough1 change
TransPennine Express9:48 Warrington
2h57
12:45 Loughborough1 change
TransPennine Express10:48 Warrington
2h57
13:45 Loughborough1 change
TransPennine Express11:48 Warrington
2h57
14:45 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways13:19 Warrington
2h26
15:45 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways14:19 Warrington
2h26
16:45 Loughborough1 change
TransPennine Express14:48 Warrington
2h30
17:18 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways15:19 Warrington
2h26
17:45 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways16:19 Warrington
2h26
18:45 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways17:19 Warrington
2h26
19:45 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways18:19 Warrington
2h26
20:45 Loughborough1 change
TransPennine Express18:48 Warrington
2h35
21:23 Loughborough1 change
East Midlands Railways19:20 Warrington
2h49
22:09 Loughborough1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Loughborough

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Trains from Warrington to Loughborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 2h 33m.

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
Distance
116 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
0:04
Last train
19:51
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Warrington to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Warrington and Loughborough from £13. 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 33m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£13
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£60
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
6h 43m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£64
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£61
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day

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

Charnwood Museum

Compact local museum in Queen's Park covering Loughborough's industries, transport and everyday life through varied displays.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Warrington to Loughborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Warrington to Loughborough covers a distance of 116 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Loughborough is 116 km.
The first train from Warrington to Loughborough leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Warrington to Loughborough departs at 19:51.
Trains from Warrington to Loughborough run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Warrington to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Warrington to Loughborough.
To travel from Warrington to Loughborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Loughborough.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Loughborough is Warrington Central (WAC), and it arrives at Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Loughborough is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Warrington 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 Warrington to Loughborough offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches of countryside, fields, and small towns, providing some scenic elements.
A day trip from Warrington to Loughborough is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 33m. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Warrington to Loughborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Loughborough

Most Warrington to Loughborough trains use the Warrington Central to Loughborough station pair. Use this guide to compare Warrington and Loughborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Warrington
Arrival train stations in Loughborough

Which Warrington station do trains to Loughborough leave from?

Trains from Warrington to Loughborough leave from Warrington Central. The station is 1 km from Warrington city centre at Warrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TT.
Warrington CentralWarrington Central station, Winwick Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA2 7TTShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Central from Warrington city centre

Bus4, 1, 28A, 28, 3 · 9m · £2 · every ~20 min

Warrington Central train station facilities and services

Warrington Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train, 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, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Warrington Bank QuayWarrington Bank Quay station, Parker Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1LWWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Warrington Bank Quay from Warrington city centre

Warrington Bank Quay is 1 km from Warrington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 7, 5A, 8, 6, 9A, 9, 96, 8A, 9B, 5B · 4m · every ~18 min
17C, 17 · 16m · every ~5 min

Warrington Bank Quay train station facilities and services

Warrington Bank Quay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Warrington Bank Quay. ATMs are available at Warrington Bank Quay.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Warrington Bank Quay. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Warrington Bank Quay: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Warrington Bank Quay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the 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.

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