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

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Loughborough is to bus via Bristol which costs £20 - £35 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wales to Loughborough is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Shelthorpe Road via St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Loughborough?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Loughborough. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Loughborough (Leics) via Derby. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

How far is it from Wales to Loughborough?

The distance between Wales and Loughborough is 166 miles. The road distance is 151 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wales to Loughborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £70 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Wales to Loughborough, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Loughborough bus from?

Wales to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Loughborough train from?

Wales to Loughborough train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Wales to Loughborough?

The best way to get from Wales to Loughborough is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £70 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 4h 18m.

Where does the Wales to Loughborough bus arrive?

Wales to Loughborough bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Wales to Loughborough train arrive?

Wales to Loughborough train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.

Can I drive from Wales to Loughborough?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Loughborough is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Wales to Loughborough.

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

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Where can I stay near Loughborough?

There are 1870+ hotels available in Loughborough.

Wales to Loughborough - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Loughborough by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
3h 38m
£73–107
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 1m
£21–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Cp2
4h 18m
£22–39
Drive 150.1 mi
1. Drive from Cardiff to Loughboroughcar 150.1 mi
2h 40m
£37–54

Wales to Loughborough by train

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Distance: 165.4 mi
Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Wales and Loughborough, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Cardiff Central to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £65–100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to St Margaret's Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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