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Compare bus and train for London to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 $11, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$70 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Loughborough:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Loughborough costing on average $70 (€56).
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
Travel optionsfrom London to Loughborough
How to get from London to Loughborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Loughborough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX44010:30 AM3h15London, Victoria Coach Station1:45 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$291One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:10 PM2h55London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)6:05 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Y1226510:32 AM1h14London St Pancras International (STP)11:46 AMLoughborough station (LBO)$591One-way0 transfers
Other options
Y1220210:05 AM1h23London St Pancras International (STP)11:28 AMLoughborough station (LBO)$591One-way0 transfers
Y122609:32 AM1h14London St Pancras International (STP)10:46 AMLoughborough station (LBO)$701One-way0 transfers
Y121979:05 AM1h25London St Pancras International (STP)10:30 AMLoughborough station (LBO)$701One-way0 transfers
NX4408:30 AM3h20London, Victoria Coach Station11:50 AMLoughborough, The Rushes$291One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:30 PM3h35London, Victoria Coach Station6:05 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$231One-way0 transfers
NX44012:30 PM3h25London, Victoria Coach Station3:55 PMLoughborough, The Rushes$291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Loughborough:
A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Loughborough costing on average $70 (€56).
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 45m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Loughborough as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London St Pancras International (STP) and arrive in Loughborough station (LBO).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Loughborough, The Rushes.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, east_midlands_trains to go to Loughborough by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Loughborough by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
- 18 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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