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Loughborough to Birmingham by train

The journey from Loughborough to Birmingham by train is 35.4 mi and takes 1 hr 17 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:48 and the last at 21:16. It is possible to travel from Loughborough to Birmingham by train for as little as £24.09 or as much as £31.29. The best price for this journey is £24.09.

Lowest Price£24.09
Journey Duration1 hr 17 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£24.09
Highest Price£31.29
First Departure05:48
Last Departure21:16
Distance35.4 mi
DepartureLoughborough
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

Loughborough to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Loughborough to Birmingham?

On average, a train ticket from Loughborough to Birmingham will cost you £25.43. 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 £24.09. 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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The prices for train tickets from Loughborough to Birmingham vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £25.43. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Loughborough to Birmingham by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 17 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 35.4 mi from Loughborough to Birmingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Loughborough to Birmingham to take longer than 1 hr 17 mins. The journey between Loughborough and Birmingham runs for about 35.4 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 17 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 4 mins. If you are trying to get from Loughborough to Birmingham as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Loughborough to Birmingham?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Loughborough to Birmingham, which usually leaves at 05:48. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:16. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Loughborough to Birmingham, which usually leaves at 05:48. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:16. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Loughborough to Birmingham route?

In Loughborough, departure stations include Loughborough university,Loughborough Railway Station,Loughborough, The Rushes. When you arrive in Birmingham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Birmingham moor street,Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham new street. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Loughborough to Birmingham are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Loughborough to Birmingham using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 28 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 Loughborough to Birmingham 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, 0 direct connections from Loughborough to Birmingham each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 28 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 Loughborough to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Loughborough to Birmingham, 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 Loughborough to Birmingham.

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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The cheapest Loughborough - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham 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!

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Loughborough to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
3.99kg
Bus
4.27kg
Flight
11.39kg
Car
9.11kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Loughborough to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Loughborough and Birmingham are 3.99kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Loughborough and Birmingham? By taking the train between Loughborough and Birmingham you will save 7.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.28kg compared to a bus and 5.12kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Loughborough to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Loughborough to Birmingham is £25.43. 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 £24.09.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Loughborough to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Loughborough to Birmingham is £24.09. 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 Loughborough and Birmingham by train?
Loughborough to Birmingham is 35.4 mi.
How long does the train between Loughborough and Birmingham take?
Loughborough to Birmingham is on average 1 hr 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Loughborough to Birmingham?
The train journey from Loughborough to Birmingham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Loughborough to Birmingham?
Loughborough to Birmingham has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Loughborough to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Loughborough to Birmingham departs at 05:48. 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 Loughborough to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Loughborough to Birmingham departs at 21:16. 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 Loughborough to Birmingham 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 £24.09 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Loughborough to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Loughborough and Birmingham is 1 hr 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Loughborough to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Loughborough and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Loughborough to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Loughborough to Birmingham creates 3.99kg of CO2 emissions.

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