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It takes an average of 10h 49m to travel from Aberdeen to Loughborough by train, over a distance of around 304 miles (489 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Aberdeen to Loughborough and tickets for this journey start from £112.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:26 | |
| Departure station | Aberdeen | |
| Arrival station | Loughborough | |
| Journey time | From 7h 31m | |
| Distance | 304 miles (489 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £112.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo |
Travel from Aberdeen to Loughborough by train in 7 hours 31 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Aberdeen to Loughborough by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Aberdeen to Loughborough by train is 10 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 31 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 304 miles (489 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Loughborough. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Lumo on your way to Loughborough, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Aberdeen to Loughborough start from £112.80 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Loughborough, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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