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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
135 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough without transferring at least once.
5:29 AM16h24Stansted Mountfitchet9:53 PMLoughborough$1321One-way1 transfer
12:15 AM7h13Stansted Mountfitchet7:28 AMLoughborough$1421One-way2 transfers- 5:13 PM2h52Stansted Mountfitchet8:05 PMLoughborough$1421One-way2 transfers
- 5:13 PM2h52Stansted Mountfitchet8:05 PMLoughborough$1421One-way2 transfers
- 12:15 AM7h13Stansted Mountfitchet7:28 AMLoughborough$1421One-way2 transfers
- 5:29 AM16h24Stansted Mountfitchet9:53 PMLoughborough$1321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$59 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:13 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h52 | 8:05 PM Loughborough | 2 transfers | |
| 8:15 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 2h54 | 11:09 PM Loughborough | 2 transfers | |
 | 11:34 PM Stansted Mountfitchet | 8h26 | 8:00 AM Loughborough | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 12:15 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 7h13 | 7:28 AM Loughborough | 2 transfers | |
| 5:29 AM Stansted Mountfitchet | 16h24 | 9:53 PM Loughborough | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as Cross Country or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:17. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 28m.
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 $38 (€30)
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 10:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 $38 (€30)
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, Cross Country, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Loughborough from $38 (€30). 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 Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€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
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€118)
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 22m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€109)
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough 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 Loughborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€32), while the average price is around $59 (€47).
The train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough takes 2h 28m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough leaves at 4:18 AM.
The distance by train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough is 83 miles (135 km).
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough leaves at 10:17 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Loughborough is Bishop's Stortford station (BIS), which connects to Loughborough station (LBO).
The cheapest way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, quaint villages, and stretches of farmland, particularly as the route moves away from the Greater London area and into the Midlands.
A day trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 28m. However, the train runs 5 times per day. The distance between the two locations is 83 miles (135 km).
A two to three-day visit to Loughborough is ideal to explore the main attractions, including the Great Central Railway, Queen's Park, and the Loughborough Carillon Tower, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Since neither Stansted Mountfitchet nor Loughborough 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 Loughborough include Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Beeston, Market Harborough.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough 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.
In Loughborough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as the town center and during events. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial ticket sellers near transport hubs. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less busy 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 Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough
Stansted Mountfitchet
Loughborough
The major train station for departures in Stansted Mountfitchet is Stansted Mountfitchet. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stansted Mountfitchet for your trip from Stansted Mountfitchet to Loughborough.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 06:00 - 13:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Cork House
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. Toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located near the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available upon request. National key toilets are only accessible 0600-1300 Monday-Saturday and 0800-1500 Sunday
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 cycle spaces on Platforms 1/2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Stansted Mountfitchet
- Onward travel information: Local bus services
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
The major train station for arrivals in Loughborough is Loughborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loughborough for your journey to Loughborough from Stansted Mountfitchet.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Nottingham Road.
Dining
- The Basin
- The Orange Tree
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Loughborough
- Travelodge Loughborough Central
- Ramada Loughborough Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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