Long Eaton to Sheffield train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
Cheapest price on 07 Nov
£9
Average ticket price on 07 Nov
£17
Fastest journey on 07 Nov
51 m
Average journey duration on 07 Nov
58 m
Trains on 07 Nov
12
Distance
55 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton to Sheffield 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 Sheffield will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Sat 07 Nov, we found 12 trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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 RailwayC21575
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21317 · C21564
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21316 · W70968
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21319+CrossCountryG01059
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21320 · W70946
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Sheffield

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Trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 40m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
47m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
40m
First train
4:35
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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

Frequently asked questions about your Long Eaton to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Long Eaton to Sheffield.

The cost of a train ticket from Long Eaton to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Long Eaton to Sheffield covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Long Eaton to Sheffield is 55 km.
The first train from Long Eaton to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Long Eaton to Sheffield departs at 23:39.
Trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Long Eaton and Sheffield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.

Live departures

Long Eaton to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Saturday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC21320 · W709468:09 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h01
9:10 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04448+CrossCountryG00679+Northern RailNT1707008:17 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h58
10:15 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21319+CrossCountryG010599:11 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h06
10:17 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21318 · W7095710:11 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h59
11:10 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21317 · C2156411:11 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h00
12:11 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21316 · W7096812:11 Long Eaton station (LGE)
0h59
13:10 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21311+CrossCountryG0108117:11 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h06
18:17 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21310 · C2157318:11 Long Eaton station (LGE)
1h00
19:11 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from Long Eaton to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between Long Eaton and Sheffield from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
40m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£5
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 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

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
40m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£10
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

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£6
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Long Eaton and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Long Eaton to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Long Eaton to Sheffield.

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Things to do in Sheffield

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  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

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
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

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The train journey from Long Eaton to Sheffield offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Peak District, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque landscapes along the way.

FAQs: Long Eaton to Sheffield train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Sheffield

Most Long Eaton to Sheffield trains use the Long Eaton to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Long Eaton and Sheffield 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 Sheffield

Which Long Eaton station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield leave from Long Eaton. The station is 2 km from Long Eaton city centre at Long Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS.
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.

Train stations for Long Eaton to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Long Eaton and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Long Eaton that goes to Sheffield is Long Eaton, and it arrives at Sheffield.

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