Edinburgh (Waverley) to Loughborough Junction by train
| First train | 15:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 16:30 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Loughborough Junction | |
| Journey time | From 5h 0m | |
| Distance | 335 miles (538 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Take the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Loughborough Junction in 5 hours
If you want to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Loughborough Junction by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Loughborough Junction by train to take around 5 hours 8 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 5 hours on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 2 trains per day running on this route, which spans 335 miles (538 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Loughborough Junction. You can travel on this route with either London North Eastern Railway or Thameslink trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.
Train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Loughborough Junction 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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