Long Eaton to Peterborough train with CrossCountry

Wed 14 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

1 h 32 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

78 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Long Eaton for Peterborough every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

East Midlands Trains
04:132h22
Long Eaton
06:35Peterborough
£371One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
04:381h32
Long Eaton
06:10Peterborough
£381One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Long Eaton to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway04:13 Long Eaton
2h22
06:35 Peterborough0 changesdirect
cross_country04:38 Long Eaton
1h32
06:10 Peterborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Peterborough

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Trains from Long Eaton to Peterborough run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
78 km
Average train duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
03:23
Last train
22:00
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 Long Eaton to Peterborough trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Long Eaton and Peterborough from £37. 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 Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Price
£37
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

FAQs: Long Eaton to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Long Eaton to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Long Eaton to Peterborough covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Long Eaton to Peterborough is 78 km.
The first train from Long Eaton to Peterborough leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Long Eaton to Peterborough departs at 22:00.
Trains from Long Eaton to Peterborough run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Long Eaton to Peterborough.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Long Eaton to Peterborough.
To travel from Long Eaton to Peterborough, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Long Eaton to Peterborough.
The train station in Long Eaton that goes to Peterborough is Long Eaton station (LGE), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Long Eaton to Peterborough 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 Peterborough offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the English countryside, including fields and small villages, particularly as the route passes through parts of the East Midlands and Cambridgeshire.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Long Eaton to Peterborough. The journey takes 1h 32m, covers 78 km, and has a frequency of 3 trains per day.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton to Peterborough.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Peterborough

Long Eaton
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Long Eaton is Long Eaton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Eaton for your trip from Long Eaton to Peterborough.
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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