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Trains to Nottingham from Loughborough

It takes an average of 27m to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham by train, over a distance of around 12 miles (19 km). There are normally 88 trains per day travelling from Loughborough to Nottingham and tickets for this journey start from £1.70 when you book in advance.

First train

05:39

Last train

02:12

Departure stationLoughborough
Arrival stationNottingham
Journey time

From 17m

Distance

12 miles (19 km)

Frequency

88 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £1.70

Train operators

East Midlands Railway

How to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham by train

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

You can expect the journey from Loughborough to Nottingham by train to take around 24m. You’ll usually find around 42 trains running on this route per day, which spans 12 miles (19 km). As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Train services to Nottingham are run by East Midlands Railway (EMR). Their Intercity services are kitted out with free WiFi and a spacious First Class carriage if you feel like treating yourself. Plus, you’ll arrive at your destination in just 18m.

Want to get the best train deals? Travel Off-Peak – we’ll highlight the cheapest Off-Peak train tickets from Loughborough to Nottingham in our Journey Planner. If you’re travelling by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.

If you want to know more about the journey from Loughborough to Nottingham by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Loughborough to Nottingham?

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

How do you travel to Nottingham from Loughborough?

To get to Nottingham from Loughborough, why not take the train? With 88 trains per day and an average journey time of 27 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Nottingham by train?

On average, it takes around 27 minutes to travel from Loughborough to Nottingham by train, although you can get there in 17 minutes on the fastest services. With 88 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How much is the train ticket from Loughborough to Nottingham?

The price of a train ticket from Loughborough to Nottingham can start from as little as £1.70, depending on the time of day, route and class you book. Train tickets may also be cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day.

How fast can trains travel from Loughborough to Nottingham?

The fastest time a train can travel the 12 miles (19 km) from Loughborough to Nottingham is 17 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Nottingham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Loughborough to Nottingham start at £1.70§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Loughborough to Nottingham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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