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London St. Pancras International to Loughborough train ticket prices
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London St. Pancras International to Loughborough train timetable
Travelling from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough, the fastest train takes 1h 13m with an average travel time of 1h 22m. With 38 daily trains, the first departs at 05:27 and the last at 23:56. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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05:27 London St. Pancras International | 1h 19m, Direct | 06:46 Loughborough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
06:35 London St. Pancras International | 1h 26m, Direct | 08:01 Loughborough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:05 London St. Pancras International | 1h 29m, Direct | 08:34 Loughborough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
07:30 London St. Pancras International | 1h 17m, Direct | 08:47 Loughborough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:06 London St. Pancras International | 1h 23m, Direct | 09:29 Loughborough | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
London St. Pancras International to Loughborough train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
East Midlands Railway: London St Pancras International to Loughborough trains
Departing from London St Pancras International
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Arriving at Loughborough
East Midlands Railway train classes
- Standard Class: Travel from London St Pancras to Loughborough for less when you book East Midlands Railway Standard Class tickets. Benefit from plug sockets for laptops and mobiles, seat reservations on services to and from London, free Wi-Fi, and ample luggage space – as well as fast trains, and affordable rates when you buy cheap train tickets from TrainPal.
- First Class: If you want to enhance your journey and choose the most luxurious option for your journey from London to Loughborough, EMR offers passengers the chance to upgrade. Buy a First Class London St Pancras to Loughborough ticket for a more spacious and peaceful environment, plus a guaranteed table, quieter carriages, and light refreshments served at your table.
East Midlands Railway travel information
- Luggage: Bring up to two items of luggage onboard, so long as the larger item is up to a maximum of 90 x 70 x 30 cm.
- Bicycles: Cyclists can board with their two wheels on EMR trains, subject to the operator’s restrictions. Note: passengers with bikes should also reserve a spot before they travel.
- Children: Under 5s go free on East Midlands Railway trains. Children aged 5 to 15 can take the train from London to Loughborough at a reduced rate of 50% off full-price fares.
- Pets: No need to leave pets at home! Bring up to two well-behaved dogs on EMR trains at no extra charge.
- Passenger Assist: If you require assistance with your journey, arrange this with EMR before travelling, whether it’s help boarding or disembarking from the train, detailed rail information, or a reservation for a wheelchair space.
Why book London St. Pancras International to Loughborough trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough start from just £19.90 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., East Midlands Railway on the London St. Pancras International to Loughborough route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
London St. Pancras International to Loughborough train travel guide
The train journey from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London St. Pancras International, you can get to Loughborough in just 1h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough?
The average fare from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough is approximately £19.90, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough by train?
What is the fastest train from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough?
The quickest train journey from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough takes 1h 13m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are London St. Pancras International to Loughborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London St. Pancras International to Loughborough trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do London St. Pancras International to Loughborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the London St. Pancras International to Loughborough route?
The route from London St. Pancras International to Loughborough is operated by East Midlands Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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