Loughborough to Nottingham train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Loughborough to Nottingham

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$4

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

20 m

Average duration

21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Loughborough to Nottingham will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Loughborough for Nottingham on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 22 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
12:29PM0h21
Loughborough
12:50PMNottingham
$41One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:04AM0h24
Loughborough
08:28AMNottingham
$61One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
09:31AM0h20
Loughborough
09:51AMNottingham
$61One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
07:31PM0h22
Loughborough
07:53PMNottingham
$91One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:51PM0h30
Loughborough
05:21PMNottingham
$141One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Loughborough to Nottingham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loughborough to Nottingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €3.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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€7

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Fastest

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1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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Live departures

Loughborough to Nottingham train times

The table below shows live departures for Loughborough to Nottingham trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:59 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway6:03 AM Loughborough
0h29
6:32 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway6:29 AM Loughborough
0h21
6:50 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway8:04 AM Loughborough
0h24
8:28 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway9:31 AM Loughborough
0h20
9:51 AM Nottingham0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway10:59 PM Loughborough
0h26
11:25 PM Nottingham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Loughborough to Nottingham

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Trains from Loughborough to Nottingham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 20m.

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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
25m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€3)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
20m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:58
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: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains from Loughborough to Nottingham trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Loughborough and Nottingham from $3 (€3). 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
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

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
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Loughborough to Nottingham

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

FAQs
The train from Loughborough to Nottingham takes 20m and runs 6 per day.
The train journey from Loughborough to Nottingham offers a pleasant view of the British countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and green fields, but it is not typically considered a highly scenic route compared to other UK train journeys.
To fully experience Nottingham's key attractions, such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and Wollaton Hall, a 2 to 3-day stay is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Loughborough to Nottingham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€3), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The last train from Loughborough to Nottingham leaves at 11:58 PM.
In Nottingham, you can explore Old Market Square for shopping and dining, enjoy birdwatching at Attenborough Nature Reserve, and catch performances at Nottingham Playhouse. Visit Green's Windmill and Science Centre for interactive exhibits and stroll through The Arboretum. Notable sights include Nottingham Castle with its panoramic views and museum, Wollaton Hall housing the Natural History Museum, The City of Caves, Nottingham Contemporary art gallery, and the historic Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem pub.
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Nottingham is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€3).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Loughborough to Nottingham.
Yes, a day trip from Loughborough to Nottingham is feasible, as the journey takes 20m and the distance is 13 miles (21 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Loughborough to Nottingham.
The first train from Loughborough to Nottingham leaves at 12:02 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Loughborough to Nottingham.
The distance by train from Loughborough to Nottingham is 13 miles (21 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Loughborough to Nottingham. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The train station in Loughborough that goes to Nottingham is Loughborough station (LBO), which connects to Nottingham station (NOT).

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Popular train stations from Loughborough to Nottingham

Loughborough
Nottingham
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 Nottingham.
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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