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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Long Eaton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£5
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
8 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
9 m
Trains on 16 Oct
4
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 £5.
Fast trains
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 4 trains from Derby to Long Eaton, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 11 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.
18:470h09Derby18:56Long Eaton£51One-way0 changes
16:360h11Derby16:47Long Eaton£71One-way0 changes- 18:360h08Derby18:44Long Eaton£71One-way0 changes
- 16:470h08Derby16:55Long Eaton£71One-way0 changes
- 18:360h08Derby18:44Long Eaton£71One-way0 changes
- 16:470h08Derby16:55Long Eaton£71One-way0 changes
- 18:470h09Derby18:56Long Eaton£51One-way0 changes
- 16:360h11Derby16:47Long Eaton£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Long Eaton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Long Eaton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 12m.
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 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12m |
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
Live departures
Derby to Long Eaton train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Long Eaton trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21289 | On time 6:54 Derby station (DBY) | 0h12 | 7:06 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00675 | On time 7:09 Derby station (DBY) | 0h11 | 7:20 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21268 | On time 7:18 Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 7:26 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21670 | On time 7:32 Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 7:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00676 | On time 7:36 Derby station (DBY) | 0h11 | 7:47 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21305 | On time 7:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h12 | 7:59 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00678 | On time 8:08 Derby station (DBY) | 0h09 | 8:17 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21265 | On time 8:18 Derby station (DBY) | 0h12 | 8:30 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21667 | On time 8:32 Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 8:40 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00681 | On time 8:38 Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 8:46 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21304 | On time 8:47 Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 8:55 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C21262 | On time 9:18 Derby station (DBY) | 0h12 | 9:30 Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
12m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
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: 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Derby to Long Eaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train from Derby to Long Eaton takes 12m and runs once a 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 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Derby to Long Eaton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Derby and Long Eaton. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
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).
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, 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 3457125678
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 · £1 · 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.
PeartreePeartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT
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.
Which Long Eaton station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby 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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