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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei135 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei135, while a train costs an average of lei312.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei312 Average price | lei135 Average price Cheapest | lei149 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Loughborough:
A bus is lei176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Loughborough costing on average lei312.
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
Tickets start at around lei312 compared to roughly lei149 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei-163.21. The journey takes 1h 58m versus 1h 42m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Leeds to Loughborough
How to get from Leeds to Loughborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Leeds to Loughborough is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G011428:15 AM1h40Leeds station (LDS)9:55 AMLoughborough station (LBO)lei3951One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- W70840+G011428:15 AM1h40Leeds station (LDS)9:55 AMLoughborough station (LBO)lei3951One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- W70840+G011428:15 AM1h40Leeds station (LDS)9:55 AMLoughborough station (LBO)lei3951One-way1 transfer
Other options
G89739+C216779:10 AM2h14Leeds station (LDS)11:24 AMLoughborough station (LBO)lei3951One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Loughborough:
A bus is lei176 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Loughborough costing on average lei312.
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 5m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Loughborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Loughborough station (LBO).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Loughborough, The Rushes.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited to go to Loughborough by train.
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Loughborough by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with Megabus, National Express.
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