Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

9 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

10 m

Trains on 18 Sept

7

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) 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 Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY), including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 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.

  • CrossCountryG00745
    8:530h13
    Long Eaton station (LGE)
    9:06Derby station (DBY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayW70948
    9:010h09
    Long Eaton station (LGE)
    9:10Derby station (DBY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01098
    8:270h11
    Long Eaton station (LGE)
    8:38Derby station (DBY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21335
    9:120h10
    Long Eaton station (LGE)
    9:22Derby station (DBY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21348
    0:040h10
    Long Eaton station (LGE)
    0:14Derby station (DBY)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 12 km

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Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) is a train with an average price of £7.
The fastest way to travel from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between Long Eaton station (LGE) and Derby station (DBY).
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (12m by train vs 24m by car). Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) train times

The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC213480:04 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h10
0:14 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC213368:09 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h11
8:20 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG010988:27 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h11
8:38 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC218298:31 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h14
8:45 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG007458:53 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h13
9:06 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayW709489:01 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h09
9:10 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC213359:12 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h10
9:22 Derby station (DBY)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) by train

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway offer trains services from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY)

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Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 10m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
10m
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, East Midlands Railway from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Long Eaton station (LGE) and Derby station (DBY) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
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

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
10m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£7
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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

FAQs: Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) 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 Derby station (DBY), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) is 12 km.
Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY).
Yes, there is a direct train between Long Eaton station (LGE) and Derby station (DBY). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway.
To travel from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Long Eaton to Derby is not particularly known for being scenic, as it mainly passes through urban and industrial areas, with views of towns and the occasional countryside glimpse.
Yes, a day trip from Long Eaton to Derby is feasible. The journey takes 10m with a distance of 12 km, and there are 6 train trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton station (LGE) and Derby station (DBY)

Most Long Eaton station (LGE) to Derby station (DBY) trains use the Long Eaton to Derby station pair. Use this guide to compare Long Eaton station (LGE) and Derby station (DBY) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Long Eaton
Arrival train stations in Derby
Long EatonLong Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GSParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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