The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€24
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€51
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
1 h 14 m
Trains on Oct 17
42
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loughborough to London will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 42 trains from Loughborough to London, including 31 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
C215216:32 AM1h23Loughborough station (LBO)7:55 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€241One-way0 transfers
W706675:43 AM1h21Loughborough station (LBO)7:04 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€281One-way0 transfers
W707515:08 AM1h19Loughborough station (LBO)6:27 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€281One-way0 transfers
C59783 · W7079411:59 AM1h37Loughborough station (LBO)1:36 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€331One-way1 transfer
W7070412:32 PM1h23Loughborough station (LBO)1:55 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€331One-way0 transfers
C215456:53 PM1h14Loughborough station (LBO)8:07 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€721One-way0 transfers
W707738:53 AM1h14Loughborough station (LBO)10:07 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€1021One-way0 transfers
W708358:53 PM1h14Loughborough station (LBO)10:07 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€421One-way0 transfers
C2153612:53 PM1h15Loughborough station (LBO)2:08 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€421One-way0 transfers
C215381:53 PM1h15Loughborough station (LBO)3:08 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)€421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Loughborough to London
Trains from Loughborough to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Loughborough to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London trains for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W70750 | On time 4:27 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 2h09 | 6:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70666 | On time 5:34 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h27 | 7:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70753 | On time 5:50 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h17 | 7:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70669 | On time 6:31 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h26 | 7:57 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21676 | On time 6:48 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h20 | 8:08 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70763 | On time 7:19 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h19 | 8:38 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21670 | On time 7:49 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h20 | 9:09 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21675 | On time 8:20 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h19 | 9:39 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21667 | On time 8:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h16 | 10:09 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21197 · W70775 | On time 8:56 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h43 | 10:39 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70685 | On time 9:32 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h23 | 10:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21193 · W70781 | On time 9:59 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h37 | 11:36 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70691 | On time 10:32 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h23 | 11:55 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70784 | On time 10:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h16 | 12:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21200 · C21659 | On time 10:59 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h40 | 12:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70697 | On time 11:32 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h23 | 12:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21654 | 11:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h14 | 1:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21170 · W70793 | On time 11:59 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h40 | 1:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21671 | On time 12:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h22 | 1:54 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70796 | On time 12:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h16 | 2:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21174 · W70799 | On time 12:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h40 | 2:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70710 | On time 1:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h23 | 2:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70802 | On time 1:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h16 | 3:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21176 · W70804 | On time 1:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h40 | 3:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70715 | On time 2:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h22 | 3:54 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21655 | On time 2:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h16 | 4:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21175 · W70810 | On time 2:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h40 | 4:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70720 | On time 3:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h24 | 4:56 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70812 | 3:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h16 | 5:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21173 · C21666 | On time 3:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h40 | 5:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70747 | On time 4:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h34 | 6:06 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70816 | 4:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h17 | 6:10 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21181 · W70818 | On time 4:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h42 | 6:41 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21687 | On time 5:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h33 | 7:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70820 | On time 5:54 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h17 | 7:11 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21177 · C21656 | On time 5:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h39 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
W70825 | On time 6:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h14 | 8:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21178 · W70826 | On time 7:00 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h36 | 8:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C21669 | On time 7:33 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h21 | 8:54 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70829 | On time 7:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h15 | 9:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C59816 · W70832 | On time 7:59 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h39 | 9:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
C03938 | On time 8:32 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h24 | 9:56 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W70834 | On time 8:53 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1h14 | 10:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Loughborough to London
Taking trains from Loughborough to London is the quickest way of travelling between these two cities as well as a relaxing way of making the journey. Most departures are direct with journey times of 90 minutes to one hour 45 minutes. Departures run from early morning to late evening on weekdays, with a slightly reduced service on Saturdays and Sundays. Departures are from Loughborough LBO station with arrivals at London St Pancras International Station.
Which train companies travel from Loughborough to London?
All trains from Loughborough to London are operated by East Midlands Trains, which is part of the Stagecoach Group. Its rolling stock has comfortable carriages with onboard facilities that include WiFi, toilets and luggage storage space while most services have bistro-bar catering.
How long is the train from Loughborough to London?
All daytime services to London from Loughborough are direct and have journey times of between 90 minutes and one hour 45 minutes. There are a couple of early morning or late evening departures that require a connection at Leicester.
How many trains are there from Loughborough to London?
From Monday to Friday, trains to London from Loughborough start running in the early morning and continue until late at night with at least two departures an hour. There are more hourly departures during the morning rush hour. At the weekend, scheduled departures start later and finish earlier.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Loughborough to London?
Departure train station: Trains from Loughborough to London depart from Loughborough LBO Station which is located approximately 20 minutes walk from the town centre. The town centre can also be reached by taxis or local buses. The station has car and bicycle parking, telephones, toilets, waiting areas and food and drink kiosks.
Arrival train station: All trains to London from Loughborough arrive into London St Pancras International Station. With several large interconnecting concourses, this attractive station is located centrally for London's attractions. It is part of an extensive transport network that includes local buses, underground trains and local, regional and intercity train services. Facilities at London St Pancras International Station include a hotel, car parking, taxi ranks, toilets, WiFi, left luggage storage, banking services and a range of shops that feature high-end names as well as restaurants, one of which is a champagne bar.
FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loughborough to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Loughborough to London
Most Loughborough to London trains use the Loughborough to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Loughborough station do trains to London leave from?
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.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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 options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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