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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$160
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 11 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
174 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Loughborough will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Bath for Loughborough on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 174 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
03:47PM4h04
Bath07:51PMLoughborough
$1601One-way
0 transfers
04:35AM4h17
Bath08:52AMLoughborough
$1711One-way
0 transfers
03:47PM4h04
Bath07:51PMLoughborough
$1601One-way
0 transfers
04:35AM4h17
Bath08:52AMLoughborough
$1711One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €43.
Distance: 108 miles (174 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€103 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 5h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bath to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:46 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 AM Bath | 4h17 | 8:52 AM Loughborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:47 PM Bath | 4h04 | 7:51 PM Loughborough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 $20 (€17)
Distance 108 miles (174 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 33m |
First train 02:55 |
Last train 21:13 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bath to Loughborough start from as low as $52 (€43) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $126 (€103) depending on the train type and class.
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 $20 (€17)
Train companies: Great Western Rail, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, first_great_western from Bath to Loughborough trainsGreat Western Rail, East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Loughborough from $20 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Great Western Rail frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
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 Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
East Midlands Trains frequency
1 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
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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€102)
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$238 (€194)
first_great_western frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Loughborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath 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.
A two to three-day visit to Loughborough is ideal to explore the main attractions, including the Great Central Railway, Queen's Park, and the Loughborough Carillon Tower, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
The distance by train from Bath to Loughborough is 108 miles (174 km).
Train ticket prices from Bath to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
The train station in Bath that goes to Loughborough is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Loughborough station (LBO).
The train from Bath to Loughborough takes 3h 33m and runs 3 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Loughborough is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The first train from Bath to Loughborough leaves at 2:55 AM.
The last train from Bath to Loughborough leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Loughborough.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bath to Loughborough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Loughborough.
A day trip from Bath to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 33m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 3 trains per day covering a distance of 108 miles (174 km).
The train journey from Bath to Loughborough offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the rolling hills of the Midlands, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Loughborough
Bath
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
The major train station for arrivals in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your journey to Loughborough from Bath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transit options for Loughborough
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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