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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Long Eaton
Showing times and prices for Jan 21
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€21
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Long Eaton will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham for Long Eaton on Wed, Jan 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
08:49AM0h55
Birmingham09:44AMLong Eaton
€161One-way
0 transfers
03:09PM1h00
Birmingham04:09PMLong Eaton
€161One-way
0 transfers
04:19AM1h39
Birmingham05:58AMLong Eaton
€321One-way
0 transfers
08:49AM0h55
Birmingham09:44AMLong Eaton
€161One-way
0 transfers
03:09PM1h00
Birmingham04:09PMLong Eaton
€161One-way
0 transfers
04:19AM1h39
Birmingham05:58AMLong Eaton
€321One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Long Eaton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Long Eaton 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 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 63 km
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€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham to Long Eaton train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Long Eaton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:53 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:19 AM Birmingham | 1h39 | 5:58 AM Long Eaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Birmingham | 0h55 | 9:44 AM Long Eaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:09 PM Birmingham | 1h00 | 4:09 PM Long Eaton | 0 transfersDirect | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Birmingham to Long Eaton?
The best time to book your train from Birmingham to Long Eaton is 3 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Birmingham to Long Eaton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Birmingham to Long Eaton 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 Birmingham to Long Eaton.
Trains
from €18Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Long Eaton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Long Eaton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 55m.
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 €7
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 22:49 |
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 €7
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Long Eaton trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Long Eaton from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
€8
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
€55
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Long Eaton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Long Eaton can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham to Long Eaton is €22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Birmingham to Long Eaton is 58 min to travel the 62 km long trip, with around there are 6 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham to Long Eaton leaves at 03: 54. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham to Long Eaton leaves at 22: 49.
There are 6 trains a day from Birmingham to Long Eaton which require at least one change with CrossCountry. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Birmingham to Long Eaton train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with CrossCountry. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services from Birmingham to Long Eaton to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 49.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Long Eaton, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Long Eaton from Birmingham is worth doing with a journey time of 58 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham to Long Eaton is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Long Eaton including taking a coach or train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Long Eaton
Birmingham
Long Eaton
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Long Eaton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
University
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station is adjacent to public bike parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for University
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect you from: For services towards Selly Oak / Longbridge / Redditch - the public bus stop QE (Vincent Drive) on the near side of New Fosse Way outside the station. For services towards Birmingham - the public bus stop QD (Vincent Drive) on the far side of New Fosse Way, opposite the station.
Duddeston
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 08:00 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Duddeston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside shops on Duddeston Mill Road near to junction with Melvina Road
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 Birmingham.
Long Eaton
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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 transit options for Long Eaton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the car park in front of the station.
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