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Loughborough to Darton by train

First train

06:47

Last train

02:06

Departure station

Loughborough

Arrival station

Darton

Journey time

From 1h 44m

Distance

58 miles (93 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

Travelling from Loughborough to Darton by train

Looking to travel from Loughborough to Darton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 52 minutes to travel from Loughborough to Darton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 44 minutes though. You'll usually find 3 trains per day running along the 58 miles (93 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Darton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. East Midlands Railway are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Darton in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Loughborough to Darton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Loughborough to Darton? 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 Loughborough to Darton take?

The average journey time by train between Loughborough and Darton is 3 hours and 52 minutes, with around 3 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 Loughborough and Darton by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Loughborough to Darton is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Loughborough to Darton?

No, there are no direct train services from Loughborough to Darton. Travelling from Loughborough to Darton by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Loughborough to Darton leave?

The first train from Loughborough to Darton leaves at 06:47. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Loughborough to Darton leave?

The last train from Loughborough to Darton leaves at 02:06. 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 Loughborough and Darton by train?

Trains travelling from Loughborough to Darton cover a distance of around 58 miles (93 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Darton

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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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