The average train between Swansea and Loughborough takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea 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 Swansea and Loughborough. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Loughborough at 12:45 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Swansea to Loughborough? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Swansea to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Swansea station and arriving at Loughborough station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
Swansea to Loughborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swansea station.
Swansea to Loughborough train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Derby station.
Book your Swansea to Loughborough train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Swansea and Loughborough is 226.2 km. The road distance is 351 km.
You can take a train from Swansea to Loughborough (Leics) via Bristol Parkway and Derby in around 5h 11m.