The average train between Southampton and Loughborough takes 3h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is an hourly train service from Southampton to Loughborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Southampton and Loughborough. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Loughborough at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Loughborough station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Southampton to Loughborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Loughborough train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Loughborough (Leics) station.
Book your Southampton to Loughborough train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Southampton and Loughborough is 207.6 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Loughborough (Leics) via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 10m.