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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Loughborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Loughborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 $16, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$19 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Sheffield to Loughborough:
A bus is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Loughborough costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
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How to get from Sheffield to Loughborough by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Loughborough is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:00 PM3h15Sheffield10:15 PMLoughborough$191One-way0 transfers
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7:00 PM3h15Sheffield10:15 PMLoughborough$191One-way0 transfers
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7:00 PM3h15Sheffield10:15 PMLoughborough$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Loughborough:
A bus is $0.15 (€0.12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Loughborough costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Loughborough take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Loughborough as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Loughborough station (LBO).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Leicester, Fosse Park Avenue (Asda).
- Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Loughborough by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains to go to Loughborough by train.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
- 3 direct trains per day with east_midlands_trains.
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