Travelling from Loughborough to Ancaster by train
The following page is designed to provide you all the information you need to book your train journey from Loughborough to Ancaster.
The time of the journey by train from Loughborough to Ancaster is on average 1 hour 42 minutes, but the fastest trains take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Trains to Ancaster from Loughborough run up to 1 times per hour. The first train from Loughborough to Ancaster is 07:04 and the last train time is 18:05.
Loughborough to Ancaster by train: key facts at a glance
Average train time: | 1h 42m |
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Fastest journey time: | 1h 40m |
First train: | 07:04 |
Last train: | 18:05 |
Origin station | Loughborough station |
Destination station | Ancaster station |
How to get cheap train tickets from Loughborough to Ancaster
For cheaper rail tickets and a choice of quieter trains, we recommend avoiding peak travelling times. Our Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are great value and you can buy them just before you board the train. Our app is the best way to buy last minute rail tickets, and most of our tickets can be sent to your mobile too.
Rail tickets are even cheaper if you buy in advance. Plan your journey online and we’ll show you the cheapest train tickets for your chosen travel times.
You could save up to a third off every train journey with a National Railcard. Our Railcards page has more information on all railcard options.
Regular travellers can save with a Season ticket. Season ticket holders save money if you’re travelling on the same train route at least three or four days a week. A Flexi Season ticket could help you save money if you’re travelling eight days in 28 days – you can travel any time between two stations, offering flexibility and savings when working fewer days in the office.
If you’re travelling as a family from Loughborough to Ancaster, you can save money on the cost of your train fare by exploring our Family and Friends Railcard. You could benefit from a third off for up to four adults along with 60% off for up to four kids. Please visit our Family and Friends Railcard page for more information.
Travelling as a group from Loughborough to Ancaster by train? Check out our range of group tickets to secure cheap rail travel. There are a range of options to suit a variety of group sizes. Head over to our group train tickets page for more information.
To see more ways on how to save money on UK train travel, head over to our cheap train tickets guide.
Loughborough to Ancaster - train ticket options and costs
At EMR, we strive to offer a range of flexible and affordable train ticket options for those travelling between Loughborough and Ancaster.
Advance tickets
Perfect for rail travellers looking to book ahead, Advance tickets help you save money when booking up to 12 weeks in advance. Simply choose the date, time, and route that best suits you and save up to 60%. Advance tickets are often cheaper the further in advance you book them, helping keep the cost of holidays and business trips from Loughborough to Ancaster low. Advance tickets are available on our website, mobile app and from ticket offices. Find out more about Advance train tickets.
Super Off Peak and Off Peak tickets
Want to avoid the hustle and bustle of rush hour? Make the most of our Super Off Peak and Off Peak rail tickets. A common favourite for travellers looking to keep the costs of their train travel down, these tickets are available when travelling along certain routes and outside of typical peak hours. Exact peak hours vary, you can find out if your trip is eligible for a Super Off Peak and Off Peak tickets for Loughborough to Ancastervia our website, mobile app and from our ticket offices. Find out more about Super Off Peak and Off Peak tickets.
Anytime tickets
Travel where you want, when you want, with our flexible Anytime tickets. Hop on, hop off, and enjoy a hassle-free journey at your convenience. Anytime tickets are available on our website, mobile app and from our ticket offices. Find out more about Anytime tickets.
What train ticket type is right for me?
Typically, this depends on when and where you are travelling from. For one-off journeys, our website will provide multiple options so you can choose the cheapest or most convenient rail tickets for your journey from Loughborough to Ancaster. If you’re looking to travel regularly, a season ticket will offer the most freedom and value.
Journey information from Loughborough to Ancaster
How much is a train ticket from Loughborough to Ancaster?
Take the train from Loughborough to Ancaster from just £8.25 one-way based on a return fare. Plan your journey online to see the cheapest train ticket prices to Ancaster for your chosen travel times.
What is the fastest train between Loughborough and Ancaster?
The fastest train between Loughborough and Ancaster is 1 hour 40 minutes. Use our journey planner tool to find the rail quickest journeys.
How long does it take to travel from Loughborough to Ancaster by train?
The average journey time by train from Loughborough to Ancaster takes 1 hour 42 minutes. Journey times may be slightly longer at weekends and on Bank Holidays. Check journey times on your travel dates with our online journey planner or download a train timetable .
How many trains a day are there from Loughborough to Ancaster?
There are up to 4 trains per day from Loughborough to Ancaster.
Are there any direct trains from Loughborough to Ancaster?
No, it’s not possible to get a direct train between Loughborough and Ancaster. Find the fastest route with our online journey planner.
What time is the first train from Loughborough to Ancaster?
The first train leaves at 07:04 from Loughborough to Ancaster. Buy your train tickets in advance online or from our app and avoid rushing on the day. Please note that train times and services may vary during weekends and Bank Holidays.
What time is the last train from Loughborough to Ancaster?
The last train from Loughborough to Ancaster leaves at 18:05.
When should you book your train tickets from Loughborough to Ancaster?
Booking your rail tickets from Loughborough to Ancaster in advance is recommended if you are looking to secure the best price. You can book advance train tickets from up to 12 weeks ahead of your journey.
Can I book assistance for my train journey from Loughborough to Ancaster?
Yes, we offer Passenger Assist services at the station and on-board between Loughborough and Ancaster. We recommend booking at least 12 hours before you travel. You can book assistance online or by calling our Passenger Assist team on 08000 11 33 23.