The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Long Eaton
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Long Eaton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Long Eaton will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 13 buses that leave London for Long Eaton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX450
NX450
NX032 · NX230
NX035 · NX230
NX035 · NX230
NX450
NX450
NX035 · NX230
NX032 · NX230
NX401 · NX230Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Long Eaton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Long Eaton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 173 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £53 Average Price |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Long Eaton bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Long Eaton coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:00 London | 3h05 | 23:05 Long Eaton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 10 November | |||||
NX030 · NX230 | On time 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h55 | 16:55 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX032 · NX230 | On time 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h55 | 16:55 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX409 · NX230 | On time 11:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h55 | 16:55 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX401 · NX230 | 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 18:20 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX032 · NX230 | On time 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 18:20 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX025 · NX230 | On time 12:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 18:20 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX450 | 15:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h35 | 19:05 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 0 changesdirect | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h27 | 02:57 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX032 · NX230 | On time 21:30 London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h27 | 02:57 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX032 · NX230 | On time 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h02 | 05:02 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
NX035 · NX230 | On time 23:00 London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h02 | 05:02 Nottingham, University of Nottingham | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Long Eaton
Buses from London to Long Eaton run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 173 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from London to Long EatonYou can travel by bus between London to Long Eaton with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Long Eaton coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Long Eaton by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Long Eaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Long Eaton
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café Nero (in the station)
- McDonald's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Caffè Nero (in the station)
- Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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