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Erewash Museum
Volunteer-run local heritage centre with displays on lace, railways and everyday life in Long Eaton and nearby villages.
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Compare train for Crewe to Long Eaton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crewe to Long Eaton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£28 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Crewe to Long Eaton is a train with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Crewe to Long Eaton is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Yes, you can take a train between Crewe and Long Eaton.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-12.80. The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Crewe to Long Eaton.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crewe to Long Eaton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crewe to Long Eaton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 29m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:10 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Crewe to Long Eaton trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Crewe and Long Eaton from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£16
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Long Eaton
Things to do in Long Eaton
Discover the best of Long Eaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Long Eaton trip today.
- Recommended
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Art gallery and museum in Nottingham with British art, archaeology and changing exhibitions, a practical cultural trip from Long Eaton.
- Recommended
National Justice Museum
Museum of transport history at Trent Bridge featuring vehicles, industry and social history relevant to the wider region.
- Must visit
Attenborough Nature Reserve
Large country park with lakes, woodland and waterside paths, popular for walking, birdwatching and family outings.
- Recommended
West Park
Green flag park with formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and open lawns near the heart of Long Eaton.
- Recommended
Erewash Canal Towpath
Traffic-free waterside route ideal for walking and cycling, following the historic canal through quiet stretches of the town.
- Vegetarian
Derbyshire Oatcake
A soft Derbyshire oatcake cooked on a griddle, often filled with cheese or bacon. Popular across the area as a traditional breakfast or light meal.
- Vegetarian
Traditional Bitter Ale
A classic East Midlands ale brewed with pale and roasted malts for a balanced bitter taste. The region has a strong pub and brewing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A crumbly blue cheese from Derbyshire with a rich, tangy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and widely eaten locally.
Ebi's
Well-known Turkish restaurant offering charcoal-grilled kebabs, mezze and warm service in a comfortable modern dining room.
Bennetts Steakhouse and Grill
Established steakhouse known for grilled meats and hearty mains in a casual, dependable setting close to the town centre.
The Steamboat Inn
Popular riverside pub and restaurant serving British favourites, grills and Sunday roasts in a relaxed waterside setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: meals and transport are manageable, but hotels near Nottingham can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually just get small change.
FAQs: Crewe to Long Eaton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crewe to Long Eaton by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Long Eaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Crewe to Long Eaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Crewe to Long Eaton covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Crewe to Long Eaton is 81 km.
The first train from Crewe to Long Eaton leaves at 5:10.
The last train from Crewe to Long Eaton departs at 21:53.
Trains from Crewe to Long Eaton run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Crewe to Long Eaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crewe to Long Eaton.
To travel from Crewe to Long Eaton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crewe to Long Eaton.
The train station in Crewe that goes to Long Eaton is Crewe station (CRE), and it arrives at Long Eaton station (LGE).
The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Long Eaton is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Crewe to Long Eaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crewe to Long Eaton offers glimpses of the Cheshire and Derbyshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and patches of rural landscapes, though it is not generally regarded as one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
A day trip from Crewe to Long Eaton is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 29m. Trains run 4 times per day for this 81 km journey.
Long Eaton can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Crewe to Long Eaton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crewe and Long Eaton
Most Crewe to Long Eaton trains use the Crewe to Long Eaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Crewe and Long Eaton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Crewe
Arrival train stations in Long Eaton
Which Crewe station do trains to Long Eaton leave from?
Trains from Crewe to Long Eaton leave from Crewe. The station is 1 km from Crewe city centre at Crewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR.
CreweCrewe station, Nantwich Road, Crewe, Cheshire, CW2 6HR
City-centre transport
Getting to Crewe from Crewe city centre
Crewe is 1 km from Crewe city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus103 · 4m · every ~5 min
103 · 5m · every ~5 min
Crewe train station facilities and services
Crewe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Crewe.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Crewe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crewe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crewe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crewe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crewe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Long Eaton station do trains from Crewe arrive at?
Trains from Crewe to Long Eaton arrive at Long Eaton. Long Eaton is 2 km from Long Eaton city centre.
Long EatonLong Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Eaton from Long Eaton city centre
Long Eaton is 1 km from Long Eaton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29 · 5m · £4 · every ~2 min
Long Eaton train station facilities and services
Long Eaton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Long Eaton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Long Eaton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Long Eaton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Long Eaton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Long Eaton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. Assistance provided by on train staff. This station has tactile paving at the edges of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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