Loughborough to Leeds train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Leeds

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€71

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€82

Fastest journey on Oct 01

1 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

2 h 3 m

Trains on Oct 01

6

Distance

117 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to Leeds will cost around €82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Loughborough to Leeds without transferring at least once.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21649+Northern RailG89462
    9:50 AM1h48
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    11:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    €711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG89729+East Midlands RailwayW70844
    6:53 AM3h21
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    10:14 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayW70844 · C04444+Northern RailG89452
    6:53 AM2h45
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    9:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    €841One-way
    2 transfers
  • East Midlands RailwayC21774+Northern RailG89448
    6:47 AM1h51
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    8:38 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    €841One-way
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayW70948+Northern RailG89457
    8:48 AM1h51
    Loughborough station (LBO)
    10:39 AMLeeds station (LDS)
    €841One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Loughborough to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21848+CrossCountryG669826:00 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h02
8:02 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21774+Northern RailG894486:47 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
1h51
8:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayW70844+Northern RailG897296:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
3h21
10:14 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayW70844 · C04444+Northern RailG894526:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h45
9:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayW70948+Northern RailG894578:48 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
1h51
10:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21649+Northern RailG894629:50 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
1h48
11:38 AM Leeds station (LDS)1 transfer

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CrossCountry as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and more offer trains services from Loughborough to Leeds.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Loughborough to Leeds.

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 Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Leeds.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Loughborough to Leeds.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Loughborough to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Leeds

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Trains from Loughborough to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:06, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 117 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
117 km
Average train duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
2:06 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
3 days
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
Bus from €18

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry from Loughborough to Leeds trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Loughborough and Leeds from €18. 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
1h 33m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€22
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€57
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€28
Northern Rail frequency
2 a day
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€40
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to Leeds

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Leeds can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Loughborough to Leeds is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Loughborough to Leeds is 1h 33m to travel the 117 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Loughborough to Leeds leaves at 2:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Loughborough to Leeds leaves at 9:48 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Loughborough to Leeds which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Loughborough to Leeds. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 1h 33m
When taking a train from Loughborough to Leeds, you can count on CrossCountry, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Leeds. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Loughborough and Leeds and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Leeds from Loughborough is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and Leeds including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Loughborough to Leeds

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

Departure train stations in Loughborough
Arrival train stations in Leeds

Which Loughborough station do trains to Leeds leave from?

Trains from Loughborough to Leeds leave from Loughborough. The station is 1 km from Loughborough city centre at Loughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom.
LoughboroughLoughborough Railway Station, Nottingham Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 1EX, United Kingdom+44 345 712 5678WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Most popular train connections from Loughborough

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