Car Hire Loughborough - Mini guide to Loughborough
The historical town of Loughborough is located in the heart of the Midlands. It is the second largest settlement in the county of Leicestershire, after Leicester city itself. Although it is a relatively small town with less than 60,000 locals, Loughborough is also home to a thriving university and houses a great many students during term-time, making it a vibrant town with a bustling nightlife.
The university brings a lot to the town and makes up much of the local trade and industry. Loughborough is roughly equidistant between Leicester, to the south, and Nottingham to the north, both roughly 20kms away along the M1, making them with easy reach with car rental at Loughborough.
As for transport to Loughborough, the town lies on the Midlands Mainland, which connects Sheffield, Leeds and Nottingham with London. With car hire at Loughborough you can gain easy access to the surrounding countryside or head further afield.
There are a number of other Midland cities within easy driving distance. Birmingham is approximately 50kms to the southwest along the M42, while you can get to Coventry along the M69, which joins the M1 at Leicester.
With cheap car hire at Loughborough you may even consider a trip eastwards to the coast, where you can take A roads to the coastal town of Bristol, under 75kms away.
As for culture, the town and university have a great tradition for sports if you are interested in watching any university fixtures. There is also the Loughborough Rugby Football Club who play locally. In May there is the Loughborough Canal Festival that attracts thousands of visitors to the area.
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