Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

zł321

Average ticket price on Sep 19

zł333

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 44 m

Trains on Sep 19

3

Distance

153 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport will cost around zł333 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł321.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 trains from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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 Railway
    5:32 PM2h40
    Loughborough
    8:12 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    8:59 AM2h52
    Loughborough
    11:51 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    3291One-way
    0 transfers
  • East Midlands Railway
    8:32 AM2h40
    Loughborough
    11:12 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    3481One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł184 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł184, while a train costs an average of zł555.

Distance: 95 miles (153 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

zł555

Average price

zł184

Average price

Cheapest

zł229

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

East Midlands Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of zł184.

This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport:

A bus is zł371 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport costing on average zł555.

The fastest way to travel from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.

Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 24m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł555 compared to roughly zł229 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-326.02. The journey takes 2h 4m versus 2h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands Railway8:32 AM Loughborough
2h40
11:12 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway8:59 AM Loughborough
2h52
11:51 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
East Midlands Railway5:32 PM Loughborough
2h40
8:12 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

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East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł232 but you can travel from only zł78 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 10:59. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 44m.

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 zł78
Distance
95 miles (153 km)
Average train duration
2h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
zł232
Trains per day
24
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
3:59 AM
Last train
10:59 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 zł78

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Loughborough and London Heathrow Airport from zł78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
zł232
East Midlands Railway frequency
12 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

FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł232, while the average price is around zł555.
The train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport takes 1h 44m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:59 AM.
The last train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 10:59 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport is by bus, with a cost of around zł78.
The train journey from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport passes through the English countryside, which can offer pleasant views, especially through areas like the Chiltern Hills. However, much of the route is focused on efficiency and urban areas, so it's not primarily known for being scenic.
A day trip from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 44m. Trains run 20 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Loughborough nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport

Most Loughborough to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Loughborough to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and London Heathrow Airport 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 London
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 · zł9 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · zł9 · 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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