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Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) train timetable
From Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset), take the fastest train in 4h 23m, typically 4h 49m. Daily, 37 trains depart from Loughborough, with the first at 04:59 and the last at 22:41. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:53 Loughborough | 4h 36m, 1 change | 15:29 Wareham (Dorset) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
10:59 Loughborough | 4h 49m, 2 change | 15:48 Wareham (Dorset) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:53 Loughborough | 4h 36m, 1 change | 16:29 Wareham (Dorset) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
11:59 Loughborough | 4h 49m, 2 change | 16:48 Wareham (Dorset) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:53 Loughborough | 4h 37m, 1 change | 17:30 Wareham (Dorset) | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) 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.
Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) train travel guide
Taking the train from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Loughborough, you can arrive at Wareham (Dorset) in just 4h 23m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset)?
The average fare from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) is approximately £30.00, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset)?
What is the fastest train from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset)?
The fastest train journey time from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) is 4h 23m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset)?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset)?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) route?
The route from Loughborough to Wareham (Dorset) is operated by CrossCountry. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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