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Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
Museum in nearby Nottingham Castle covering local art, archaeology, and social history. A strong regional museum option within easy reach of Long Eaton.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby to Long Eaton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$9
Fastest journey on Sep 30
8 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
9 m
Trains on Sep 30
3
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby to Long Eaton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Derby to Long Eaton will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Wed, Sep 30, we found 3 trains from Derby to Long Eaton, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 m .
On Wed, Sep 30 the slowest trains will take 10 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.
8:08 AM0h10Derby8:18 AMLong Eaton$91One-way0 transfers- 3:36 PM0h08Derby3:44 PMLong Eaton$91One-way0 transfers
8:47 AM0h08Derby8:55 AMLong Eaton$91One-way0 transfers
- 3:36 PM0h08Derby3:44 PMLong Eaton$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:47 AM0h08Derby8:55 AMLong Eaton$91One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM0h10Derby8:18 AMLong Eaton$91One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Derby to Long Eaton train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby to Long Eaton trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G66508 | On time 5:01 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 5:09 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21246 | On time 5:18 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h12 | 5:30 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W70820 | On time 5:34 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h07 | 5:41 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00946 | On time 5:37 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h09 | 5:46 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21295 | On time 5:47 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 5:55 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66510 | On time 6:01 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 6:09 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21243 | On time 6:18 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h12 | 6:30 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W70825 | On time 6:32 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 6:40 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66797 | On time 6:36 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 6:44 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C21161 | On time 6:47 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 6:55 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00689 | On time 7:01 PM Derby station (DBY) | 0h08 | 7:09 PM Long Eaton station (LGE) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 30 | |||||
| 8:08 AM Derby | 0h10 | 8:18 AM Long Eaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 AM Derby | 0h08 | 8:55 AM Long Eaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby to Long Eaton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby to Long Eaton run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 12m.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€8) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Derby to Long Eaton trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Derby and Long Eaton from $9 (€8). 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
12m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
$9 (€8)
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Long Eaton
Things to do in Long Eaton
Discover the best of Long Eaton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Long Eaton trip today.
- Recommended
University of Nottingham Museum
University museum in Nottingham with natural history, geology, and archaeology collections. Family-friendly and useful for broader regional context.
- Recommended
Derby Museum of Making
National museum in Derby dedicated to military and civil flying. Excellent for aviation enthusiasts and one of the strongest specialist museums nearby.
- Must visit
Attenborough Nature Reserve
Large reserve and parkland nearby with lakes, woodland, and open views. Excellent for birdwatching, longer walks, and a peaceful break from town.
- Recommended
West Park
Major public park with formal gardens, sports facilities, and family space. A local favorite for walks and everyday life in Long Eaton.
- Recommended
Trent Lock Area
Scenic waterfront where several waterways meet. Popular for walking, boating views, and sunsets, with a characterful industrial-historic setting.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stilton
A soft blue-veined cow's milk cheese from nearby Derbyshire. It is one of England's most famous regional cheeses and is widely eaten locally.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Derby Cheese
A crumbly, mild cow's milk cheese made in Derbyshire. It is a classic East Midlands cheese, often served in sandwiches, salads, or ploughman's lunches.
Melton Mowbray Pork Pie
A traditional British pork pie strongly associated with the East Midlands. It has hot-water crust pastry and seasoned pork, and is popular in local pubs and shops.
Ebi's
Well-known Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant offering charcoal grills, meze, and generous portions in a smart modern space.
The Viceroy
Popular local Indian restaurant known for reliable curries, grilled dishes, and friendly service in a relaxed town-centre setting.
The New Inn
Established pub-style venue serving British comfort food, steaks, and Sunday roasts in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Lodging and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, while rail travel to nearby hubs can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and tip cafes only for table service or excellent service.
trentbarton m-ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city center
Long Eaton station -> Nottingham city centre
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment; buy on board or use the official trentbarton m-ticket app for mobile tickets.
- Long Eaton has buses to Nottingham and Derby, but no local tram or metro; check operator timetables before late-evening travel.
FAQs: Trains from Derby to Long Eaton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.
Train ticket prices from Derby to Long Eaton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€8), while the average price is around $9 (€8).
The train from Derby to Long Eaton runs once a day and takes approximately 12m.
The first train from Derby to Long Eaton leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Derby to Long Eaton is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from Derby to Long Eaton leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Derby to Long Eaton.
Yes, there is a direct train from Derby to Long Eaton. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Derby to Long Eaton.
The train station in Derby that goes to Long Eaton is Derby station (DBY), which connects to Long Eaton station (LGE).
The train journey from Derby to Long Eaton is relatively short and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Derby to Long Eaton.
Popular day trips by train from Long Eaton include Nottingham, London, Birmingham, Leicester, Loughborough.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Long Eaton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. There have been occasional reports of taxi scams, so it's advisable to use licensed taxi services or reputable ride-hailing apps. Staying alert to personal belongings and verifying transport providers can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Derby to Long Eaton
Most Derby to Long Eaton trains use the Derby to Long Eaton station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby and Long Eaton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Derby
Arrival train stations in Long Eaton
Which Derby station do trains to Long Eaton leave from?
Trains from Derby to Long Eaton leave from Derby. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Derby city centre at Derby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU.
DerbyDerby station, Railway Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 2RU+44 3457125678
City-centre transport
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus70A · 4m
Sky · 4m · $2 · every ~14 min
U1, Dp1 · 10m · $1 · every ~2 min
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
PeartreePeartree station, Osmaston Park Road, Peartree, Derbyshire, DE24 8DT
City-centre transport
Getting to Peartree from Derby city centre
Peartree is 2 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 16m · $2 · every ~14 min
4 · 22m · $2 · every ~5 min
Peartree train station facilities and services
Peartree has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Peartree.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peartree: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Peartree: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peartree: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. Step free access to both platforms via ramps. These ramps have a very steep gradient. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platforms, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Long Eaton station do trains from Derby arrive at?
Trains from Derby to Long Eaton arrive at Long Eaton. Long Eaton is 1 miles (2 km) from Long Eaton city centre.
Long EatonLong Eaton station, Tamworth Road, Long Eaton, Derbyshire, NG10 3GS
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 · $5 · 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.
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