- Recommended
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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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Long Eaton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Gloucester to Long Eaton and enjoy the approximately 132 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:49.
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 132 km |
Average train duration 1h 59m |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 21:49 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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: CrossCountry from Gloucester to Long Eaton trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Gloucester and Long Eaton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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: Gloucester to Long Eaton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 train distance from Gloucester to Long Eaton is 132 km.
The first train from Gloucester to Long Eaton leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Gloucester to Long Eaton departs at 21:49.
Trains from Gloucester to Long Eaton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gloucester to Long Eaton.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gloucester and Long Eaton. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.
To travel from Gloucester to Long Eaton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Gloucester to Long Eaton.
The train station in Gloucester that goes to Long Eaton is Gloucester station (GCR), and it arrives at Long Eaton station (LGE).
Booking trains from Gloucester to Long Eaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Gloucester to Long Eaton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester and Long Eaton
Most Gloucester to Long Eaton trains use the Gloucester to Long Eaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Gloucester 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 Gloucester
Arrival train stations in Long Eaton
Which Gloucester station do trains to Long Eaton leave from?
Trains from Gloucester to Long Eaton leave from Gloucester. The station is from Gloucester city centre at Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE.
GloucesterGloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
City-centre transport
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Bus8 · 1m · £4 · every ~9 min
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
Which Long Eaton station do trains from Gloucester arrive at?
Trains from Gloucester 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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