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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 48 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
228 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Loughborough will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Loughborough without transferring at least once.
08:28AM3h10
Brighton11:38AMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
08:58AM3h06
Brighton12:04PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
09:28AM3h07
Brighton12:35PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
10:28AM2h53
Brighton01:21PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
10:58AM3h07
Brighton02:05PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
06:28PM2h47
Brighton09:15PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
06:58PM2h47
Brighton09:45PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
03:58PM2h48
Brighton06:46PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
04:58PM2h48
Brighton07:46PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
05:58PM2h48
Brighton08:46PMLoughborough
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$60 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Brighton to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:28 AM Brighton | 3h10 | 11:38 AM Loughborough | 1 transfer | |
| 8:58 AM Brighton | 3h06 | 12:04 PM Loughborough | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Brighton | 3h07 | 12:35 PM Loughborough | 1 transfer | |
| 10:28 AM Brighton | 2h53 | 1:21 PM Loughborough | 1 transfer | |
| 10:58 AM Brighton | 3h07 | 2:05 PM Loughborough | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Loughborough run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 3h 2m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 22:41 |
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from Brighton to Loughborough trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Brighton and Loughborough from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
East Midlands Trains 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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Loughborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Brighton to Loughborough takes 3h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Loughborough leaves at 4:12 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Loughborough is 141 miles (228 km).
The last train from Brighton to Loughborough leaves at 10:41 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brighton to Loughborough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Loughborough.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Loughborough is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Loughborough is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Brighton to Loughborough offers a varied landscape, including views of the rolling South Downs near Brighton and scenic countryside through the heart of England. However, it primarily passes through urban areas and may not be considered highly scenic throughout the entire route.
A day trip from Brighton to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 2m. Trains run 4 times per day and the distance is 141 miles (228 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Loughborough.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Loughborough
Brighton
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityBike Parking
Bike RentalAmenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Brighton.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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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