Loughborough to London Stansted Airport train with CrossCountry

Thu, Nov 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

139 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loughborough to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Loughborough for London Stansted Airport on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 48 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
01:52PM2h39
Loughborough
04:31PMLondon Stansted Airport
$511One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:53AM2h48
Loughborough
10:41AMLondon Stansted Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
08:53AM2h48
Loughborough
11:41AMLondon Stansted Airport
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport 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 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €22.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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Bus

€74

Average price

€35

Average price

Cheapest

3h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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Live departures

Loughborough to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:49 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
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On time
8:20 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h37
10:57 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY07040+cross_countryC23360
On time
8:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h48
11:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07040+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY81750
On time
8:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h34
11:27 AM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY06953+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY81778
On time
9:32 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h39
12:11 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY07046+cross_countryC23325
On time
9:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h48
12:41 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07046+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to Tottenham Hale+greater_angliaY81784
On time
9:53 AM Loughborough station (LBO)
2h34
12:27 PM Stansted Airport (SSD)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport

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Trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 10:52. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 37m.

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
86 miles (139 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 37m
First train
05:48
Last train
10:52
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, East Midlands Trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Loughborough and London Stansted Airport from $27 (€22). 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
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
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

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 37m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
East Midlands Trains frequency
6 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 Stansted Airport

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $92 (€74).
The train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport takes 2h 37m and runs 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
A day trip from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m. There are 8 trains per day for this route.
The first train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is 86 miles (139 km).
The last train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport leaves at 10:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
The train journey from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily traverses urban and suburban landscapes, with limited exposure to notable countryside or picturesque settings.

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Popular train stations from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport

Loughborough
London
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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