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Loughborough to Tilbury by train

First train

09:36

Last train

12:17

Departure station

Loughborough

Arrival station

Tilbury

Journey time

From 3h 45m

Distance

112 miles (181 km)

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

c2c, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink

Travel from Loughborough to Tilbury by train in 3 hours 45 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Loughborough to Tilbury by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Loughborough to Tilbury by train is 3 hours 49 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 45 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 112 miles (181 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Tilbury. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or c2c on your way to Tilbury, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Loughborough to Tilbury.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Tilbury, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

FAQs about the train journey from Loughborough to Tilbury

Want to know more about your journey from Loughborough to Tilbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Loughborough and Tilbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Loughborough to Tilbury is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Loughborough to Tilbury?

No, there are no direct train services from Loughborough to Tilbury. Travelling from Loughborough to Tilbury by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is Loughborough to Tilbury by train?

Loughborough and Tilbury are around 112 miles (181 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Loughborough to Tilbury?

To travel from Loughborough to Tilbury, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 3 hours and 49 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 45 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Tilbury

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Loughborough to Tilbury is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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