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Strood (Kent) to Loughborough by train

First train

04:47

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Strood (Kent)

Arrival station

Loughborough

Journey time

From 2h 10m

Distance

120 miles (193 km)

Frequency

31 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink

Take the train from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough in 2 hours 10 minutes

If you want to travel from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough by train to take around 3 hours 6 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 10 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 31 trains per day running on this route, which spans 120 miles (193 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Loughborough. You can travel on this route with either East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or Thameslink. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough

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

How do I get from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough?

You can travel from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough by train in about 3 hours and 6 minutes. With around 31 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough?

On average, the train journey from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes, with 31 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough?

The fastest trains from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough can cover the distance of 120 miles (193 km) in as little as 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough?

No, you can’t travel from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Strood (Kent) to Loughborough

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 Strood (Kent) to Loughborough 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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