Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport train with East Midlands Trains

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Compare train for Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £111.

Distance: 206 km

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£111

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£18

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Cheapest

2h 43m

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2h 13m

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Overview: Train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport

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Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £111 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:07, the last at 09:07. The fastest train covers the 206 km distance in 2h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
206 km
Average train duration
2h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£111
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
09:07
Last train
09:07
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: East Midlands Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Long Eaton station (LGE) and London Gatwick Airport from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
£63
East Midlands Trains frequency
9 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 London Gatwick Airport train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport is 206 km.
A day trip from Long Eaton to London Gatwick Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 11 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 206 km.
The train journey from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 206 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 11 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £111, while the average price tends to be around £111.
The first train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 9:07.
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The last train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 9:07.
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport.
Trains from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 11 times per day.
To travel from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport, you can take a .
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport.
There is no night train service from Long Eaton station (LGE) to London Gatwick Airport.
The train journey from Long Eaton to London Gatwick Airport offers varied scenery, transitioning from urban landscapes to the more picturesque countryside, especially as it passes through regions such as the Midlands and parts of Surrey.

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Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton station (LGE) and London Gatwick Airport

Long Eaton
London
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Long Eaton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.

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