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Loughborough to Paddock Wood by train

First train

03:18

Last train

21:41

Departure station

Loughborough

Arrival station

Paddock Wood

Journey time

From 2h 45m

Distance

129 miles (208 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from Loughborough to Paddock Wood by train

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

On average, it takes around 4 hours 10 minutes to travel from Loughborough to Paddock Wood by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 45 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 129 miles (208 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Paddock Wood, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink to get to Paddock Wood. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Loughborough to Paddock Wood 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Loughborough to Paddock Wood

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

How do you get to Paddock Wood from Loughborough?

To travel to Paddock Wood from Loughborough, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 45 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Loughborough to Paddock Wood?

Trains from Loughborough to Paddock Wood take an average of 4 hours and 10 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 45 minutes. You'll usually find 26 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Loughborough and Paddock Wood by train?

The quickest journey time between Loughborough and Paddock Wood by train is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Loughborough to Paddock Wood?

No, there are no direct trains running from Loughborough to Paddock Wood, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Paddock Wood

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Loughborough to Paddock Wood is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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

† 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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