How to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham

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Compare bus and train 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 $2. 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 $2, and a bus costs an average of $10.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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$9

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The cheapest way to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham is a train with an average price of $9.

This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to Nottingham:

A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Loughborough to Nottingham costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Loughborough and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Loughborough to Nottingham among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Loughborough to Nottingham

Travel to Nottingham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Loughborough to Nottingham.

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There are 2 options to travel between Loughborough and Nottingham including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham is a train with an average price of $9.

This is compared to other travel options from Loughborough to Nottingham:

A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Loughborough to Nottingham costing on average $15.

The fastest way to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Nottingham take longer:

Bus takes on average 58m.

The distance from Loughborough to Nottingham is approximately 13 miles (21 km).
The average frequency per day from Loughborough to Nottingham is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Loughborough and Nottingham as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Loughborough to Nottingham:
  • Trains mostly depart from Loughborough station (LBO) and arrive in Nottingham station (NOT).
  • Buses mostly depart from Loughborough, The Rushes and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Loughborough to Nottingham, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains to go to Nottingham by train.
  • Travel with National Express, Megabus, Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport to go to Nottingham by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Loughborough to Nottingham with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains.
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus, Kinchbus, Nottingham City Transport.
Omio customers who travel from Loughborough to Nottingham often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Leicester. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Nottingham and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Nottingham to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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.
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