Edinburgh to Long Eaton train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Long Eaton

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

5 h 4 m

Average duration

5 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

362 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Long Eaton will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh for Long Eaton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 362 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 4 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    14:525h04
    Edinburgh
    19:56Long Eaton
    £481One-way
    0 changes

Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Long Eaton by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Long Eaton

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Trains from Edinburgh to Long Eaton run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 19:33. The fastest train covers the 362 km distance in 5h 4m.

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
362 km
Average train duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
5:13
Last train
19:33
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh to Long Eaton trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh and Long Eaton from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£48
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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 Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£59
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Edinburgh to Long Eaton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Long Eaton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Long Eaton covers a distance of 362 km and takes approximately 5h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Long Eaton is 362 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Long Eaton leaves at 5:13.
The last train from Edinburgh to Long Eaton departs at 19:33.
Trains from Edinburgh to Long Eaton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Long Eaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Long Eaton.
To travel from Edinburgh to Long Eaton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Long Eaton.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Long Eaton is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Long Eaton station (LGE).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Long Eaton is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Long Eaton offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Borders and the rolling hills of Northumberland. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of the countryside, historical landmarks, and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Long Eaton is not feasible, as the journey duration is 5h 4m and exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 3 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 362 km.
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 Edinburgh to Long Eaton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Long Eaton

Most Edinburgh to Long Eaton trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Long Eaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Long Eaton
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre

BusUk090 · 12m · £0.89 · every ~32 min

Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services

Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.

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