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Great Yarmouth to Loughborough by train

First train

04:43

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Great Yarmouth

Arrival station

Loughborough

Journey time

From 3h 46m

Distance

123 miles (197 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway

Take the train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough in 3 hours 46 minutes

If you want to travel from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough by train to take around 5 hours 31 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 3 hours 46 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 21 trains per day running on this route, which spans 123 miles (197 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Loughborough. You can travel on this route with either Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

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Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough take?

The average journey time by train between Great Yarmouth and Loughborough is 5 hours and 31 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Great Yarmouth and Loughborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough?

No, there are no direct train services from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough. Travelling from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough leave?

The first train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough leaves at 04:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough leave?

The last train from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough leaves at 23:34. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Great Yarmouth and Loughborough by train?

Trains travelling from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough cover a distance of around 123 miles (197 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Loughborough to Great Yarmouth.

Cheap train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Loughborough

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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