Loughborough to London Stansted Airport train with East Midlands Railway

Tue, Oct 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13

Cheapest price on Oct 13

$34

Average ticket price on Oct 13

$52

Fastest journey on Oct 13

2 h 47 m

Average journey duration on Oct 13

2 h 49 m

Trains on Oct 13

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 $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

On Tue, Oct 13, we found 3 trains from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .

On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.

  • CrossCountry
    7:53 AM2h47
    Loughborough
    10:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $341One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    7:49 AM2h54
    Loughborough
    10:43 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountry
    8:53 AM2h47
    Loughborough
    11:40 AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $841One-way
    0 transfers

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 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:53. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€20)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
6:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Loughborough to London Stansted Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountry7:49 AM Loughborough
2h54
10:43 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry7:53 AM Loughborough
2h47
10:40 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
CrossCountry8:53 AM Loughborough
2h47
11:40 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Loughborough and London Stansted Airport from $23 (€20). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$38 (€32)
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 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

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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
$23 (€20)
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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 $23 (€20), while the average price is around $136 (€114).
The train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport takes 2h 10m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport is 86 miles (139 km).
The first train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:48 AM.
The last train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport leaves at 6:53 PM.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to London Stansted Airport.
Popular day trips by train from London Stansted Airport include London, Cambridge, Peterborough, Bishop's Stortford, Norwich.
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 Stansted Airport

Most Loughborough to London Stansted Airport trains use the Loughborough to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Loughborough and London Stansted 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 · $2 · every ~11 min
Sky · 11m · $2 · 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.

Most popular trains to and from London Stansted Airport and Loughborough

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