The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Derby
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
9 m
Average duration
10 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
14 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Long Eaton to Derby will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Of the 3 trains that leave Long Eaton for Derby every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 14 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.
7:260h11Long Eaton7:37Derby£51One-way0 changes
7:570h09Long Eaton8:06Derby£71One-way0 changes
8:090h10Long Eaton8:19Derby£71One-way0 changes
7:570h09Long Eaton8:06Derby£71One-way0 changes
8:090h10Long Eaton8:19Derby£71One-way0 changes
7:260h11Long Eaton7:37Derby£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Long Eaton to Derby
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £7.
Distance: 14 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58m Average total duration 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Long Eaton to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Derby trains for tomorrow, Saturday 4 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:26 Long Eaton | 0h11 | 7:37 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:57 Long Eaton | 0h09 | 8:06 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:09 Long Eaton | 0h10 | 8:19 Derby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Derby
Trains from Long Eaton to Derby run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 9m.
Distance 14 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Long Eaton to Derby trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Long Eaton and Derby from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Long Eaton to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton to Derby 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Derby
Most Long Eaton to Derby trains use the Long Eaton to Derby station pair, with some services arriving at Spondon. Use this guide to compare Long Eaton and Derby train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Long Eaton station do trains to Derby leave from?
Getting to Long Eaton from Long Eaton city centre
Long Eaton is 1 km from Long Eaton city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Derby station do trains from Long Eaton arrive at?
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Spondon from Derby city centre
Spondon is 4 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
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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