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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sleaford to Long Eaton
Take a train from Sleaford to Long Eaton and enjoy the approximately 59 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 22:47.
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 59 km |
Average train duration 1h 20m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 04:32 |
Last train 22:47 |
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: East Midlands Trains from Sleaford to Long Eaton trainsEast Midlands Trains trains will get you between Sleaford and Long Eaton. 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£27
East Midlands Trains 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
FAQs: Sleaford to Long Eaton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sleaford to Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Long Eaton can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy the local attractions and surroundings.
Booking trains from Sleaford to Long Eaton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sleaford to Long Eaton offers a glimpse of the charming English countryside, with views of fields, small villages, and rural landscapes typical of the East Midlands.
The train distance from Sleaford to Long Eaton is 59 km.
The train station in Sleaford that goes to Long Eaton is Sleaford station (SLR), and it arrives at Long Eaton station (LGE).
Yes, you can take the train from Sleaford to Long Eaton.
The first train from Sleaford to Long Eaton leaves at 4:32.
To travel from Sleaford to Long Eaton, you can take a .
The last train from Sleaford to Long Eaton departs at 22:47.
Trains from Sleaford to Long Eaton run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sleaford to Long Eaton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sleaford to Long Eaton.
There is no night train service from Sleaford to Long Eaton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sleaford and Long Eaton
Sleaford
Long Eaton
The major train station for departures in Sleaford is Sleaford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sleaford for your trip from Sleaford to Long Eaton.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 13:30 Saturday 07:30 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station access level Easy access to platform 1 (Peterborough/Skegness) bound. Steps and bridge to platforms 2/3 (Lincoln/Nottingham) bound, however at certain times staff can be made available by prior arrangement to assist customers across a foot crossing. Foot crossing under Signallers control. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible public telephones: none
- Accessible taxis: Woodside 01529 304444
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: available on platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sleaford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Station Street outside the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Long Eaton is Long Eaton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Eaton for your journey to Long Eaton from Sleaford.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:05 - 17:30 Saturday 06:05 - 17:30 Sunday 08:45 - 16:05
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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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