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Oxford Parkway to Loughborough train ticket prices
£23.30
On Thu 01 Jan
Oxford Parkway to Loughborough train timetable
From Oxford Parkway to Loughborough, take the fastest train in 4h 14m, typically 4h 40m. Daily, 12 trains depart from Oxford Parkway, with the first at 07:58 and the last at 21:05. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:05 Oxford Parkway | 4h 40m, 4 change | 14:45 Loughborough | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
11:05 Oxford Parkway | 4h 41m, 4 change | 15:46 Loughborough | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
12:05 Oxford Parkway | 4h 41m, 4 change | 16:46 Loughborough | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
13:05 Oxford Parkway | 4h 14m, 4 change | 17:19 Loughborough | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
14:05 Oxford Parkway | 4h 40m, 4 change | 18:45 Loughborough | Chiltern Railways | Find tickets |
Oxford Parkway to Loughborough train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Oxford Parkway 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.
Oxford Parkway to Loughborough train travel guide
The train journey from Oxford Parkway to Loughborough combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Oxford Parkway, you can get to Loughborough in just 4h 14m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Oxford Parkway to Loughborough?
The average fare from Oxford Parkway to Loughborough is approximately £23.30, 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 Oxford Parkway to Loughborough?
What is the fastest train from Oxford Parkway to Loughborough?
The fastest train journey time from Oxford Parkway to Loughborough is 4h 14m. 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 Oxford Parkway to Loughborough?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Oxford Parkway 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 Oxford Parkway to Loughborough?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Oxford Parkway to Loughborough trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Oxford Parkway to Loughborough 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 Oxford Parkway to Loughborough 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Oxford Parkway to Loughborough trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Oxford Parkway 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the 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 Oxford Parkway to Loughborough route?
The route from Oxford Parkway to Loughborough is operated by Chiltern Railways. 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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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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