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Luton to Loughborough by train

The journey from Luton to Loughborough by train is 69.7 mi and takes 1 hr 24 min. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:04 AM and the last at 11:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Luton to Loughborough by train for as little as $26.84 or as much as $121.22. The best price for this journey is $26.84.

Lowest Price$26.84
Journey Duration1 hr 24 min
Connection per Day18
Lowest Price$26.84
Highest Price$121.22
First Departure6:04 AM
Last Departure11:36 PM
Distance69.7 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalLoughborough
CarriersThameslink, East Midlands Railway

Luton to Loughborough Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Luton to Loughborough by train?

On average, a train ticket from Luton to Loughborough will cost you $58.13. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $26.84. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Luton to Loughborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $58.13. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Luton to Loughborough take by train?

The journey between Luton and Loughborough by train is approximately 69.7 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 24 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Luton to Loughborough faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Luton and Loughborough will complete the journey in 1 hr 13 min. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 24 min to travel the 69.7 mi between Luton and Loughborough.

At what time of the day can I travel from Luton to Loughborough?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Luton at 6:04 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:36 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Luton to Loughborough can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Luton at 6:04 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:36 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Luton to Loughborough can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Luton to Loughborough route?

You will be able to leave Luton by using stations such as Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange. These connect you to stations including Loughborough university,Loughborough Railway Station,Loughborough, The Rushes in Loughborough. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Luton or in Loughborough, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Luton leave for Loughborough?

The route from Luton to Loughborough is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Luton 18 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton to Loughborough, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 18 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Loughborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Loughborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Loughborough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Luton to Loughborough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

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If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Luton - Loughborough train tickets can be found for as low as $16.57 if you’re lucky, or $49.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $193.31.

Find the best day to travel to Loughborough by train

When travelling to Loughborough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink and East Midlands Railway from Luton to Loughborough
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Luton to Loughborough CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.85kg
Bus
8.41kg
Flight
22.44kg
Car
17.95kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Luton to Loughborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Luton and Loughborough are 7.85kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Luton and Loughborough? By taking the train between Luton and Loughborough you will save 14.59kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Luton to Loughborough?
A train ticket from Luton to Loughborough is $58.13. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $26.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Luton to Loughborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Loughborough is $26.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Loughborough by train?
Luton to Loughborough is 69.7 mi.
How long does the train between Luton and Loughborough take?
Luton to Loughborough is on average 1 hr 24 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Luton to Loughborough?
The train journey from Luton to Loughborough is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Luton to Loughborough?
Luton to Loughborough has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Luton to Loughborough leave?
The earliest train from Luton to Loughborough departs at 6:04 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Luton to Loughborough depart?
The latest train from Luton to Loughborough departs at 11:36 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Loughborough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $26.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Loughborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Luton and Loughborough is 1 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Luton to Loughborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Luton and Loughborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Loughborough by train?
The train journey from Luton to Loughborough creates 7.85kg of CO2 emissions.

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