Loughborough to Edinburgh train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
S$145
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
S$253
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
4 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
4 h 59 m
Trains on 13 Nov
8
Distance
377 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to Edinburgh will cost around S$253 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only S$145.

Fast trains

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

  • East Midlands RailwayC21762 · C21331+Avanti West CoastW34290
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70948+Northern RailG89688+London North Eastern RailwayG80211
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21762+Northern RailG89697+London North Eastern RailwayG80234
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70975+Northern RailG89699+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70796+CrossCountryG66952+Avanti West CoastW34290+West Midlands TrainsC17897
    3 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Edinburgh

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Trains from Loughborough to Edinburgh run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at S$81 but you can travel from only S$45 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 01:59, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 377 km distance in 4h 1m.

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
Flight from S$45
Distance
377 km
Average train duration
4h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
S$81
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 1m
First train
1:59 AM
Last train
7:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
7 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
Flight from S$45

Live departures

Loughborough to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayW70948+Northern RailG89688+London North Eastern RailwayG802118:48 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
4h44
1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33941+East Midlands RailwayC21335 · W70948
Delayed
11:09 AM 8:48 AMLoughborough station (LBO)
5h31
2:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70948+CrossCountryG01060
On time
8:48 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
5h22
2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Avanti West Coast or London North Eastern Railway offer trains services from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast or London North Eastern Railway to find the best option for your trip from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Loughborough to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Loughborough and Edinburgh from S$45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 1m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
S$96
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

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
4h 39m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
S$81
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
S$81
Avanti West Coast 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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Loughborough and Edinburgh

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 Loughborough to Edinburgh, you can count on CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Loughborough and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Loughborough to Edinburgh train

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Edinburgh can start from as little as S$81 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Loughborough to Edinburgh is S$163; 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 Edinburgh is 4h 1m to travel the 377 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 Edinburgh leaves at 1:59 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Loughborough to Edinburgh leaves at 7:52 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Loughborough to Edinburgh which require at least one change with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Edinburgh. Take the fast train with Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway from Loughborough to Edinburgh.
A trip to Edinburgh from Loughborough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 1m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Loughborough and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Loughborough and Edinburgh

Most Loughborough to Edinburgh trains use the Loughborough to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh

Which Loughborough station do trains to Edinburgh leave from?

Trains from Loughborough to Edinburgh 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 · S$4 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · S$4 · 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.

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