Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) train with East Midlands Railway

Fri, Oct 30
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
€23
Average ticket price on Oct 30
€60
Fastest journey on Oct 30
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
2 h 9 m
Trains on Oct 30
15
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) without transferring at least once.

  • East Midlands RailwayC04365 · C21687
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC04363 · W70812
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC04365 · W70816
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC04354 · W70796
    1 transfer
  • East Midlands RailwayC04347 · W70784
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO)

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Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:43, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 104 km distance in 1h 40m.

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
104 km
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€22
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
9:43 AM
Last train
3:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Live departures

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressW84648+East Midlands RailwayC216756:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
8:19 AM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29851+East Midlands RailwayC21304 · W706857:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
9:31 AM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04344 · C216637:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
9:52 AM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21303 · W70691+CrossCountryG011388:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
10:31 AM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04347 · W707848:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
10:52 AM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21302 · W70697+CrossCountryG011449:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
11:31 AM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04350 · C216549:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
11:52 AM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21301 · C21671+CrossCountryW2986610:03 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
12:31 PM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04354 · W7079610:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
12:52 PM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21298 · W70720+CrossCountryW298821:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
3:31 PM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04363 · W708121:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
3:52 PM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21297 · W70747+CrossCountryG011502:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
4:31 PM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers
East Midlands RailwayC04365 · W708162:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h09
4:52 PM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC04365 · C216872:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h48
5:31 PM Loughborough station (LBO)1 transfer
East Midlands RailwayC21296 · C21687+CrossCountryW298953:03 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
2h28
5:31 PM Loughborough station (LBO)2 transfers

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express offer trains services from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO).
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Loughborough station (LBO) from €22. 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 41m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
€22
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€45
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Loughborough station (LBO)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO), you can count on East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express for the best way to get you to Loughborough station (LBO). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Loughborough station (LBO) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) 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 station (LBO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) is 1h 40m to travel the 104 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) leaves at 9:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) leaves at 3:43 PM.
There are 3 trains a day from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO) which require at least one change with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Loughborough station (LBO). Take the fast train with East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO).
A day trip to Loughborough station (LBO) from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Loughborough station (LBO) including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Loughborough station (LBO)

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

Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Loughborough
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre

Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · €2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min

Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services

Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.

Most popular trains to and from Loughborough station (LBO) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Most popular train connections to Loughborough station (LBO)

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