Derby to Long Eaton train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Long Eaton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug

Cheapest price on 31 Aug

£7

Average ticket price on 31 Aug

£7

Fastest journey on 31 Aug

8 m

Average journey duration on 31 Aug

8 m

Trains on 31 Aug

26

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby 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 Derby to Long Eaton will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Mon 31 Aug, we found 26 trains from Derby to Long Eaton, including 26 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21257
    11:180h12
    Derby station (DBY)
    11:30Long Eaton station (LGE)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayJ26091
    11:320h08
    Derby station (DBY)
    11:40Long Eaton station (LGE)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21302
    10:470h13
    Derby station (DBY)
    11:00Long Eaton station (LGE)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21259
    10:180h12
    Derby station (DBY)
    10:30Long Eaton station (LGE)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG00688
    12:370h08
    Derby station (DBY)
    12:45Long Eaton station (LGE)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Derby to Long Eaton train times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to Long Eaton trains for tomorrow, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC212896:54 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
7:06 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC212687:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
7:26 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayJ260957:32 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
7:40 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG006767:36 Derby station (DBY)
0h11
7:47 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC213057:47 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
7:59 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC212658:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
8:30 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayJ260948:32 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
8:40 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG006818:38 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
8:46 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC213048:47 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
8:55 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC212629:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
9:30 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayJ260939:32 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
9:40 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK660859:36 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
9:44 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC213039:48 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
9:56 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2125910:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
10:30 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayJ2609210:32 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
10:40 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK6607710:36 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
10:44 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2130210:47 Derby station (DBY)
0h13
11:00 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2125711:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
11:30 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayJ2609111:32 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
11:40 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryK6608411:36 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
11:44 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2130111:47 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
11:55 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2125612:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
12:30 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayJ2609012:32 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
12:40 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG0068812:37 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
12:45 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2130012:47 Derby station (DBY)
0h08
12:55 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC2125413:18 Derby station (DBY)
0h12
13:30 Long Eaton station (LGE)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Derby to Long Eaton

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Trains from Derby to Long Eaton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 8m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
9m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
8m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:54
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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, CrossCountry from Derby to Long Eaton trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Derby and Long Eaton from £5. 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
8m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£5
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
8m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require 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

Erewash Museum

Volunteer-run local heritage centre with displays on lace, railways and everyday life in Long Eaton and nearby villages.

  • 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.

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: Derby to Long Eaton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Long Eaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Derby to Long Eaton covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Derby to Long Eaton is 14 km.
The first train from Derby to Long Eaton leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Derby to Long Eaton departs at 23:54.
Trains from Derby to Long Eaton run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Long Eaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Derby to Long Eaton.
To travel from Derby to Long Eaton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Derby to Long Eaton.
The train station in Derby that goes to Long Eaton is Derby station (DBY), and it arrives at Long Eaton station (LGE).
The cheapest way to get from Derby to Long Eaton is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Derby 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 Derby to Long Eaton offers views of the picturesque Derbyshire countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming rural scenery, though it is relatively short.
Yes, a day trip from Derby to Long Eaton is feasible. The journey takes 8m, covering 14 km, with a frequency of 5 trains per day.
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 Derby to Long Eaton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Derby and Long Eaton

Most Derby to Long Eaton trains use the Derby to Long Eaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby 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 Derby
Arrival train stations in Long Eaton

Which Derby station do trains to Long Eaton leave from?

Trains from Derby to Long Eaton leave from Derby. The station is 1 km from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Derby from Derby city centre

Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · £2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Derby train station facilities and services

Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Derby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Derby.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Derby.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Derby: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.

SpondonSpondon station, Station Road, Spondon, Derbyshire, DE21 7RXParkingDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre

Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainMatlock - Cleethorpes, Matlock - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Nottingham, Derby - Nottingham, Crewe - Lincoln Central, Matlock - Market Rasen, Ambergate - Lincoln Central, Derby - Lincoln Central, Ambergate - Cleethorpes · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min
Bus20 · 19m · £4 · every ~6 min
20 · 39m · £2 · every ~6 min

Spondon train station facilities and services

Spondon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Spondon.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Spondon: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Spondon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Spondon: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Level ramped access to both platforms from level crossing. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

PeartreePeartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DTParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre

Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 16m · £2 · every ~14 min
4 · 22m · £2 · every ~5 min

Peartree train station facilities and services

Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peartree.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peartree: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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