Luton to Loughborough by train

Taking the train from Luton to Loughborough

So you’re considering going from Luton to Loughborough by train? To ensure you have the smoothest, most carefree travel, keep this page handy.

Train cost between Luton and Loughborough

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: £60.78

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Luton to Loughborough train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Luton to Loughborough is at 05:52 and the last is at 23:47. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 06:12 and the last one is at 23:39. You can expect 43 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 23 minutes.

Luton to Loughborough distance and train travel time

The total distance for this route is 115 kilometres, with the fastest trip taking 53 minutes.

When do tickets go on sale between Luton and Loughborough?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Luton and Loughborough 5 and a half months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Additional information on train travel from Luton to Loughborough

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Loughborough city guide to start planning your getaway.