There are 4 ways to get from Manchester to Loughborough University by train, bus, or car
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Train via Sheffield
best- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2h 51m£36–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk079
4h 15m£13–22Drive 75.6 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Loughborough Universitycar 75.6 mi
2h 1m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 1m£44–65
Manchester to Loughborough University by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Loughborough University is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Loughborough University is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Loughborough University. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at Student's Union via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Swan Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Loughborough University. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Manchester and Loughborough University is 98 miles. The road distance is 76 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Loughborough University without a car is to train via Sheffield which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Manchester to Loughborough University, including transfers.
Manchester to Loughborough University bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Loughborough University train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Loughborough University is to train via Sheffield which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Loughborough University, England?
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Loughborough University via Sheffield, Loughborough (Leics), Railway Station, and Student's Union in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £10–15 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Loughborough (Leics)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Loughborough University bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Manchester to Loughborough University train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Loughborough University is 76 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Manchester to Loughborough University.
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