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Derby to Loughborough by train

The journey from Derby to Loughborough by train is 15.82 mi and takes 0 hrs 28 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:12 and the last at 19:47. It is possible to travel from Derby to Loughborough by train for as little as £9.17 or as much as £9.18. The best price for this journey is £9.17.

Lowest Price£9.17
Journey Duration0 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£9.17
Highest Price£9.18
First Departure04:12
Last Departure19:47
Distance15.82 mi
DepartureDerby
ArrivalLoughborough
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry

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Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Derby to Loughborough. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Derby to Loughborough?

On average, a train ticket from Derby to Loughborough will cost you £9.17. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £9.17. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Derby to Loughborough, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £9.17. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Derby to Loughborough by train?

The average journey time is 0 hrs 28 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 15.82 mi from Derby to Loughborough. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Derby to Loughborough to take longer than 0 hrs 28 mins. The journey from Derby to Loughborough covers a distance of 15.82 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 0 hrs 28 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 13 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Derby to Loughborough faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Derby to Loughborough?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Derby and Loughborough. You can start your journey in Derby at stations such as Derby Midland Railway Station,Riverlights bus station. These connect to stations including Loughborough university,Loughborough, The Rushes,Loughborough Railway Station in Loughborough. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Derby to Loughborough.

How many times a day do journeys run from Derby to Loughborough?

You will be able to travel from Derby to Loughborough using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Derby to Loughborough using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 15 direct connections from Derby to Loughborough each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 9 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Derby to Loughborough. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Derby to Loughborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Derby to Loughborough.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Derby to Loughborough, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Derby to Loughborough.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Derby to Loughborough

The cheapest Derby - Loughborough train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Loughborough by train

When travelling to Loughborough by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Services on board East Midlands Railway from Derby to Loughborough
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Derby to Loughborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.78kg
Bus
1.91kg
Flight
5.09kg
Car
4.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Derby to Loughborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Derby and Loughborough are 1.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Derby and Loughborough? By taking the train between Derby and Loughborough you will save 3.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Derby to Loughborough?
A train ticket from Derby to Loughborough is £9.17. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £9.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Derby to Loughborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Derby to Loughborough is £9.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Derby and Loughborough by train?
Derby to Loughborough is 15.82 mi.
How long does the train between Derby and Loughborough take?
Derby to Loughborough is on average 0 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Derby to Loughborough?
The train journey from Derby to Loughborough is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Derby to Loughborough?
Derby to Loughborough has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Derby to Loughborough leave?
The earliest train from Derby to Loughborough departs at 04:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Derby to Loughborough depart?
The latest train from Derby to Loughborough departs at 19:47. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Derby to Loughborough in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £9.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Derby to Loughborough?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Derby to go to Loughborough.
What's the fastest journey time between Derby to Loughborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Derby and Loughborough is 0 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Derby to Loughborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Loughborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Derby to Loughborough by train?
The train journey from Derby to Loughborough creates 1.78kg of CO2 emissions.

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