Loughborough to Bradford train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Bradford

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

4 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

120 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to Bradford will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Loughborough for Bradford on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 120 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 43 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.

East Midlands Trains
05:00AM2h36
Loughborough
07:36AMBradford
$241One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
01:06AM5h43
Loughborough
06:49AMBradford
$561One-way
0 transfers
LNER
04:11AM4h41
Loughborough
08:52AMBradford
$1251One-way
0 transfers
LNER
04:50AM3h41
Loughborough
08:31AMBradford
$1261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Loughborough to Bradford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 74 miles (120 km)

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Bus

€58

Average price

€21

Average price

Cheapest

2h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Loughborough to Bradford train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Bradford trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway1:06 AM Loughborough
5h43
6:49 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway4:11 AM Loughborough
4h41
8:52 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
london_north_eastern_railway4:50 AM Loughborough
3h41
8:31 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway5:00 AM Loughborough
2h36
7:36 AM Bradford0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Bradford

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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 $13 (€10)
Distance
74 miles (120 km)
Average train duration
2h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 33m
First train
05:58
Last train
21:14

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Loughborough to Bradford start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $71 (€58) 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 $13 (€10)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Bradford trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Bradford from $13 (€10). 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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
East Midlands Trains 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to Bradford

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

FAQs
To fully explore Bradford's rich cultural heritage, museums, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train from Loughborough to Bradford takes 2h 33m and runs 4 per day.
Train ticket prices from Loughborough to Bradford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The last train from Loughborough to Bradford leaves at 9:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Loughborough to Bradford.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Bradford is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The distance by train from Loughborough to Bradford is 74 miles (120 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to Bradford.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Bradford is Loughborough station (LBO), which connects to Bradford Interchange (BDI).
The first train from Loughborough to Bradford leaves at 5:58 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loughborough to Bradford.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Bradford.
The train journey from Loughborough to Bradford primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, with some sections offering views of the English countryside, but it is not widely recognized for its scenic value compared to other UK routes.
A day trip from Loughborough to Bradford is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 33m. However, trains run 4 times per day for this 74 miles (120 km) journey.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Loughborough to Bradford

Loughborough
Bradford
The major train station for departures in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your trip from Loughborough to Bradford.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Basin
  • The Orange Tree
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Loughborough
  • Travelodge Loughborough Central
  • Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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