Your transport and travel

Getting to work and back home again can be a stressful experience for some.

Whether you live close to the University in Loughborough or London or you have far to travel by road, rail or cyclepath, sometimes our journeys play a major part in our day. 

Here, at the University we want to make sure your journey is as easy as possible, whilst saving you money where you can and all the time reflecting our commitment to sustainability. 

Electric Vehicle Scheme

New staff benefit for 2025. Purchase an electric vehicle via salary sacrifice.

Car Parking

Car Parking is Free for Grades 1 - 3.

Season Ticket Loans

You can apply for a season ticket loan to purchase an annual season ticket for travel in advance. If approved, you would then have the cost deducted from your salary over 12 monthly payments.

Car Share Scheme

Travelling by car with other people is an easy way to cut your C02 emissions and save money. We encourage staff to set up informal arrangements with family, friends and colleagues or join up to the Liftshare scheme.

Cycle To Work

Save up to 42% on a new bike and cycling equipment through the cycle to work scheme provided by our partners, Cycle Solutions

Smartgo

Join the SmartGo Travel Network and get access to discounted travel. Use the Verification Email Address: lboro@smartgo.co.uk to create an account.

If you're commuting by train you can jump on the Kinchbus SPRINT service from Loughborough Railway Station, which will bring you straight to campus. 

During term time it runs every ten minutes from various points across campus so whether you're on you way in or heading home after a long day, remove the stress from your journey and just hop on.

As one of the biggest single site campuses in the country, getting to the other side for a meeting can be a mission.

When you're on campus enjoy free travel on the bus between 07:30 and 18:30, this service runs every 5 minutes during term time. Just jump on the bus which will take you where you need to be.