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Loughborough to London Waterloo train times
From Loughborough to London Waterloo, take the fastest train in 1h 51m, typically 1h 59m. Daily, 46 trains depart from Loughborough, with the first at 04:31 and the last at 21:54. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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17:55 Loughborough | 19:51 London Waterloo | On time | 1h 56m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
17:56 Loughborough | 20:19 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 23m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
18:30 Loughborough | 20:36 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 6m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
18:52 Loughborough | 20:48 London Waterloo | On time | 1h 56m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
19:01 Loughborough | 21:17 London Waterloo | On time | 2h 16m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Loughborough to London Waterloo Train journey information
Plan your journey from Loughborough to London Waterloo 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
04:31
Last train
21:54
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
99 miles (159 km)
Journey time
1h 51m
Price
From €22.99
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Loughborough to London Waterloo train travel guide
Travelling by train from Loughborough to London Waterloo is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Loughborough, you can reach London Waterloo in just 1h 51m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Loughborough to London Waterloo?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through 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 Loughborough to London Waterloo?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Loughborough to London Waterloo train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Loughborough to London Waterloo by train?
The fastest train journey time from Loughborough to London Waterloo is 1h 51m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Loughborough to London Waterloo?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Loughborough to London Waterloo. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Loughborough to London Waterloo trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Loughborough to London Waterloo trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Loughborough to London Waterloo is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Loughborough to London Waterloo trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Loughborough to London Waterloo route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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