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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Loughborough will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Leeds to Loughborough without transferring at least once.
C26399+
P00105+
C23516+
Y0715210:51AM3h36
Leeds station (LDS)02:27PMLoughborough station (LBO)
$721One-way
3 transfers
P00067 · Y23510+C23513+Y0714709:46AM3h42
Leeds station (LDS)01:28PMLoughborough station (LBO)
$721One-way
3 transfers
C23749+Y0705209:11AM1h41
Leeds station (LDS)10:52AMLoughborough station (LBO)
$841One-way
1 transfer
C23755+Y0705810:11AM1h41
Leeds station (LDS)11:52AMLoughborough station (LBO)
$841One-way
1 transfer
C23745+Y0704608:11AM1h41
Leeds station (LDS)09:52AMLoughborough station (LBO)
$1001One-way
1 transfer
C23749+Y0705209:11AM1h41
Leeds station (LDS)10:52AMLoughborough station (LBO)
$841One-way
1 transfer
C23755+Y0705810:11AM1h41
Leeds station (LDS)11:52AMLoughborough station (LBO)
$841One-way
1 transfer
C23745+Y0704608:11AM1h41
Leeds station (LDS)09:52AMLoughborough station (LBO)
$1001One-way
1 transfer
C26399+P00105+C23516+Y0715210:51AM3h36
Leeds station (LDS)02:27PMLoughborough station (LBO)
$721One-way
3 transfers
P00067 · Y23510+C23513+Y0714709:46AM3h42
Leeds station (LDS)01:28PMLoughborough station (LBO)
$721One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Leeds to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€62 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Leeds to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Loughborough trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C23745+Y07046 | On time 8:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h41 | 9:52 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1 transfer | |
| C23749+Y07052 | On time 9:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h41 | 10:52 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1 transfer | |
| P00067 · Y23510+C23513+Y07147 | On time 9:46 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h42 | 1:28 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 3 transfers | |
| C23755+Y07058 | On time 10:11 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 1h41 | 11:52 AM Loughborough station (LBO) | 1 transfer | |
| C26399+P00105+C23516+Y07152 | On time 10:51 AM Leeds station (LDS) | 3h36 | 2:27 PM Loughborough station (LBO) | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leeds 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
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 22:18 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Leeds to Loughborough start from as low as $17 (€14) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $76 (€62) 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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Cross Country from Leeds to Loughborough trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Leeds and Loughborough from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 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
2h 1m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€105)
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Loughborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Loughborough is 72 miles (117 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Leeds to Loughborough.
The first train from Leeds to Loughborough leaves at 12:08 AM.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Loughborough is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Leeds to Loughborough leaves at 10:18 PM.
The train from Leeds to Loughborough takes 1h 40m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Loughborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Loughborough.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Loughborough is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Loughborough station (LBO).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Loughborough.
The train journey from Leeds to Loughborough offers views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant and scenic experience for travelers.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Leeds to Loughborough. The journey takes 1h 40m, covers 72 miles (117 km), and trains run 4 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Loughborough
Leeds
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Burley Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burley Park for your trip from Leeds to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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 CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibility
WCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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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