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London St Pancras International to Loughborough train ticket prices

For a train from London St Pancras International to Loughborough, Advance Tickets start at just €13.73*, with average fares around €19.61. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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London St Pancras International to Loughborough train times

Journey from London St Pancras International to Loughborough on the fastest train in 1h 13m, usually 1h 22m. Every day, 38 trains leave from London St Pancras International, starting at 05:27 and ending at 23:35. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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13:05

London St Pancras International

14:27

Loughborough
On time1h 22mEast Midlands Railway
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13:32

London St Pancras International

14:46

Loughborough
On time1h 14mEast Midlands Railway
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14:05

London St Pancras International

15:27

Loughborough
On time1h 22mEast Midlands Railway
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14:32

London St Pancras International

15:46

Loughborough
On time1h 14mEast Midlands Railway
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15:05

London St Pancras International

16:26

Loughborough
On time1h 21mEast Midlands Railway
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London St Pancras International to Loughborough Train journey information

Plan your journey from London St Pancras International to Loughborough with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train
05:27
Last train
23:35
Arrival station
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Journey time
1h 13m
Price
From €13.73
Train operators

East Midlands Railway: London St Pancras International to Loughborough trains

Travel from London St Pancras International to Loughborough with East Midlands Railway for a convenient and comfortable journey from the capital city to the Midlands market town. 

Covering almost 100 miles in just around 1 hour and 13 minutes on this comfortable direct route from London to Loughborough. Along the way, watch London's urban sprawl quickly fade away as you race through Northamptonshire and Leicestershire countryside.

Taking the train from London to Loughborough is the ideal way to make the most of your day. Enjoy a seamless journey that fits your schedule, whether you’re on the first train at 05:27 or the last train at 23:35.

East Midlands Railway (EMR) operates frequent services throughout the Midlands and beyond, connecting cities like Nottingham, Peterborough, Lincoln, Leicester, Derby, and Sheffield.

Departing from London St Pancras International

London St Pancras International is rightly regarded as one of the UK's most iconic and impressive railway stations.

The station has all the facilities you would expect at a major London station, to ensure you have a pleasant pre-departure experience. Spend some time in the station’s many shopping outlets, or get connected to free public Wi-Fi while you wait. At St Pancras, accessibility is included in every design, from step-free access and accessible toilets to induction loops and marked help points throughout the station.

Getting to St Pancras is simple too, as it shares an Underground station with neighbouring King's Cross, and is well-connected on several London bus routes. Reach Kings Cross Underground Station on any of six lines (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, and Victoria), then walk two minutes to arrive at St Pancras Station.

Train operators at St Pancras include Southeastern, Eurostar, East Midlands Railway, and Thameslink. Travel to mainland Europe (Paris, Brussels, or Amsterdam), or around the UK to places like Luton, Peterborough, St Albans, Bedford, and Brighton.

Main stops

The journey from London St Pancras International to Loughborough typically involves making stops at Kettering, Market Harborough, and Leicester. Note: some services may make additional stops, depending on the train times and exact routes.

Arriving at Loughborough

Loughborough is a Leicestershire market town with an abundance of charm. As the second largest settlement in the county, Loughborough has lots to do on family day trips by train from London (indeed, it was the destination for the first ever package tour, organised by Thomas Cook in 1841!).

Visit one (or several) of the town’s five museums, the most notable of which is Charnwood Museum, with an impressive array of artefacts relating to geology, industry, and local history.

Arriving at Loughborough Station is the ideal way to start your day. Located just a short walk to the north east of the town centre, you can easily access Loughborough and all its main attractions on foot. You can also travel around the town, or further afield, on local bus routes operated by various companies, including Arriva Midlands East, Kinchbus, Diamond East Midlands, Centrebus, and Vectare.

Before you leave the station, take a minute to chill out in comfortable seating areas or browse a selection of shops for light refreshments, stationery, and newspapers. You’ll also find customer help points and accessible toilets, should you need them.

From Loughborough, passengers can board trains operated by East Midlands Railway to destinations like Leicester, London, Sheffield, and Nottingham.

East Midlands Railway train classes

  • Standard Class: Travel from London St Pancras to Loughborough for less when you book East Midlands Railway Standard Class tickets. Benefit from plug sockets for laptops and mobiles, seat reservations on services to and from London, free Wi-Fi, and ample luggage space – as well as fast trains, and affordable rates when you buy cheap train tickets from TrainPal.
  • First Class: If you want to enhance your journey and choose the most luxurious option for your journey from London to Loughborough, EMR offers passengers the chance to upgrade. Buy a First Class London St Pancras to Loughborough ticket for a more spacious and peaceful environment, plus a guaranteed table, quieter carriages, and light refreshments served at your table.

East Midlands Railway travel information

Enjoy generous luggage allowances, reduced fares for young explorers, and pet-friendly travel on East Midlands Railway trains from London to Loughborough.

  • Luggage: Bring up to two items of luggage onboard, so long as the larger item is up to a maximum of 90 x 70 x 30 cm.
  • Bicycles: Cyclists can board with their two wheels on EMR trains, subject to the operator’s restrictions. Note: passengers with bikes should also reserve a spot before they travel.
  • Children: Under 5s go free on East Midlands Railway trains. Children aged 5 to 15 can take the train from London to Loughborough at a reduced rate of 50% off full-price fares.
  • Pets: No need to leave pets at home! Bring up to two well-behaved dogs on EMR trains at no extra charge.
  • Passenger Assist: If you require assistance with your journey, arrange this with EMR before travelling, whether it’s help boarding or disembarking from the train, detailed rail information, or a reservation for a wheelchair space.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

London St Pancras International to Loughborough train travel guide

Taking the train from London St Pancras International to Loughborough is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London St Pancras International, you can arrive at Loughborough in just 1h 13m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London St Pancras International to Loughborough?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from London St Pancras International to Loughborough?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London St Pancras International to Loughborough.

3. What is the best way to travel from London St Pancras International to Loughborough by train?

The fastest train journey time from London St Pancras International to Loughborough is 1h 13m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from London St Pancras International to Loughborough?

No, there are no direct trains from London St Pancras International to Loughborough. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are London St Pancras International to Loughborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

London St Pancras International to Loughborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do London St Pancras International to Loughborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from London St Pancras International to Loughborough are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.