The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
55 km
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 £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 16 trains that leave Long Eaton for Sheffield every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
Y1228320:280h41Long Eaton station (LGE)21:09Sheffield station (SHF)£21One-way0 changes
Y1225514:330h49Long Eaton station (LGE)15:22Sheffield station (SHF)£21One-way0 changes
Y1225815:330h46Long Eaton station (LGE)16:19Sheffield station (SHF)£21One-way0 changes
Y1226216:330h44Long Eaton station (LGE)17:17Sheffield station (SHF)£31One-way0 changes
Y1226717:360h47Long Eaton station (LGE)18:23Sheffield station (SHF)£31One-way0 changes
Y1228320:280h41Long Eaton station (LGE)21:09Sheffield station (SHF)£21One-way0 changes
Y1229021:270h43Long Eaton station (LGE)22:10Sheffield station (SHF)£31One-way0 changes
Y1226216:330h44Long Eaton station (LGE)17:17Sheffield station (SHF)£31One-way0 changes
Y1229422:300h44Long Eaton station (LGE)23:14Sheffield station (SHF)£31One-way0 changes
C5200523:340h45Long Eaton station (LGE)0:19Sheffield station (SHF)£31One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Long Eaton to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Long Eaton to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Sunday 10 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:16 Long Eaton | 0h40 | 10:56 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:41 Long Eaton | 1h33 | 17:14 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Long Eaton to Sheffield by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Sheffield
Trains from Long Eaton to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 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.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry from Long Eaton to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Long Eaton and Sheffield from £4. 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 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Long Eaton and Sheffield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
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