Cambridge to Loughborough by train

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Overview: trains from Cambridge to Loughborough

Find the key information for travelling by train from Cambridge to Loughborough, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:15 View journey
Last train 23:15 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr View journey
Distance (km) 111
Trains / day 29 View all
Cheapest journey US$15.50 View journey
Avg journey time 2hr 22m
Train operators 4

Explore Cambridge to Loughborough by train

Thinking about travelling from Cambridge to Loughborough by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Cambridge and Loughborough

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically US$15.50, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Cambridge to Loughborough train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Cambridge to Loughborough is at 05:15 and the last is at 21:02. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:15 and the last one is at 23:15. You can expect 29 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 39 minutes.

How long is the train journey from Cambridge to Loughborough?

This journey covers a total of 111 kilometres, with the quickest trip taking 2 hours.

When do tickets go on sale between Cambridge and Loughborough?

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

Additional information on train travel from Cambridge 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Cambridge to Loughborough

Want to know more about your journey from Cambridge to Loughborough? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The total distance between Cambridge and Loughborough is 111 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.