There are 3 ways to get from Loughborough to Wales by train, bus, or car
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Loughborough to Wales by train
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The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Wales is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Wales is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Wales. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Sophia Gardens via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Wales. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Cardiff Central via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Loughborough and Wales is 166 miles. The road distance is 150.5 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £70 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Loughborough to Wales, including transfers.
Loughborough to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
Loughborough to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Wales is to train which takes 4h and costs £70 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Wales?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sophia Gardens once a week. Tickets cost £24–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
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- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sophia Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- National Express
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Loughborough to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sophia Gardens station.
Loughborough to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Wales is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Loughborough to Wales.
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