Long Eaton to Manchester train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Long Eaton to Manchester

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 48 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Long Eaton to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Long Eaton to Manchester will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Long Eaton for Manchester on Wed, Nov 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.

Northern Rail (3)
06:09AM2h23
Long Eaton
08:32AMManchester
$331One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
07:09AM2h23
Long Eaton
09:32AMManchester
$411One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
12:31PM1h48
Long Eaton
02:19PMManchester
$541One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
09:02AM2h03
Long Eaton
11:05AMManchester
$551One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Long Eaton to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Long Eaton to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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€31

Average price

€15

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Cheapest

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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Live departures

Long Eaton to Manchester train times

The table below shows live departures for Long Eaton to Manchester trains for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway8:33 PM Long Eaton
1h58
10:31 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 5
northern_rail6:09 AM Long Eaton
2h23
8:32 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
northern_rail7:09 AM Long Eaton
2h23
9:32 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express9:02 AM Long Eaton
2h03
11:05 AM Manchester0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway12:31 PM Long Eaton
1h48
2:19 PM Manchester0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Long Eaton to Manchester?

The best time to book your train from Long Eaton to Manchester is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Long Eaton to Manchester route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Long Eaton to Manchester per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Long Eaton to Manchester.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Long Eaton to Manchester

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
1h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 48m
First train
04:07
Last train
22:09

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Long Eaton to Manchester start from as low as $24 (€20) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $38 (€31) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express from Long Eaton to Manchester trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Long Eaton and Manchester from $8 (€7). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Long Eaton to Manchester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Eaton to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
The train from Long Eaton to Manchester takes 1h 48m and runs 3 per day.
Train ticket prices from Long Eaton to Manchester can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $38 (€31).
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
The cheapest way to get from Long Eaton to Manchester is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The distance by train from Long Eaton to Manchester is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Long Eaton to Manchester leaves at 4:07 AM.
The train station in Long Eaton that goes to Manchester is Long Eaton station (LGE), which connects to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, you can take the train from Long Eaton to Manchester.
The last train from Long Eaton to Manchester leaves at 10:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Long Eaton to Manchester.
There is no direct train service currently available from Long Eaton to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Long Eaton to Manchester.
The train journey from Long Eaton to Manchester offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Peak District, showcasing rolling hills and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Long Eaton to Manchester is feasible with a travel time of 1h 48m, a distance of 56 miles (91 km), and a frequency of 3 trains per day.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Long Eaton to Manchester

Long Eaton
Manchester
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 Manchester.
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 transit options for Long Eaton
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.

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