What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Loughborough?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Loughborough is to bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick to Loughborough?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Loughborough is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £70 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Gatwick and Loughborough?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Terminal Bus Station station and arriving at The Rushes. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Loughborough?

The distance between Gatwick and Loughborough is 141 miles. The road distance is 146.9 miles.

How do I travel from Gatwick to Loughborough without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £70 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Gatwick to Loughborough?

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Gatwick to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Loughborough bus from?

Gatwick to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North Terminal Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Loughborough train from?

Gatwick to Loughborough train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Train or bus from Gatwick to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Gatwick to Loughborough is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Gatwick to Loughborough bus arrive?

Gatwick to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Rushes station.

Where does the Gatwick to Loughborough train arrive?

Gatwick to Loughborough train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Gatwick to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Loughborough is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Gatwick to Loughborough.

How do I get a train ticket from Gatwick to Loughborough?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Gatwick to Loughborough?

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Where can I stay near Loughborough?

There are 1965+ hotels available in Loughborough.

Gatwick to Loughborough - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Gatwick to Loughborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Loughborough (Leics)train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 16m
£70–115
Bus via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
4h 57m
£19–32
Drive 146.1 mi
1. Drive from Gatwick to Loughboroughcar 146.1 mi
2h 28m
£36–52
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to The Rushesbus 230
5h 5m
£30–75
Bus via Grammar School
1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230
5h 41m
£29–70

Gatwick to Loughborough by train

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Distance: 140.3 mi
Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Gatwick, England and Loughborough, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Loughborough (Leics) via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gatwick Airport North Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 4h 20m.

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