A train trip from Greenock (All Stations) to Long Eaton takes about 7hrs 4 mins on average, covering roughly 253 miles (407 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Long Eaton |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Greenock (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 28 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:28 / 23:56 |
Distance | 253miles (407 km) |
5 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Preston (Lancs) & Crewe Via Glasgow Central & Crewe Via Glasgow Central & Manchester Oxford Road & Sheffield Via Glasgow Central & Crewe & Tamworth Via Gourock & Glasgow Central & Crewe |
6 Train Operators | CrossCountry, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Greenock (All Stations) to Long Eaton – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Greenock (All Stations) to Long Eaton by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 4 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Long Eaton), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 28 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 253-mile (407 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Long Eaton!
The travel time between Greenock (All Stations) and Long Eaton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 28 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Greenock (All Stations) to Long Eaton is 5hrs 28 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Greenock (All Stations) and Long Eaton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.
First class tickets on trains between Greenock (All Stations) and Long Eaton typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Greenock (All Stations) and Long Eaton can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Greenock (All Stations) & Long Eaton. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, West Midlands Trains, East Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Greenock (All Stations) and Long Eaton.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Greenock (All Stations) and Long Eaton, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 13:34 Greenock Central | 19:33 Long Eaton | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:04 Greenock Central | 20:34 Long Eaton | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Crewe | 5 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:34 Greenock Central | 21:34 Long Eaton | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 6 hrs | Get Tickets | |
| 16:04 Greenock Central | 22:28 Long Eaton | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Manchester Oxford Road Sheffield | 6 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:35 Greenock Central | 22:47 Long Eaton | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Crewe | 6 hrs 12 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:04 Greenock Central | 07:20 Long Eaton | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Crewe Tamworth | 12 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:34 Greenock Central | 09:33 Long Eaton | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Preston (Lancs) Crewe | 9 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:49 Greenock West | 12:33 Long Eaton | 3 changes | Gourock Glasgow Central Crewe | 12 hrs 44 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Long Eaton Train Station, nestled in Derbyshire, is your gateway to the bustling metropolis of Nottingham and beyond. Whether you're off for a weekend in the city or a business trip, Long Eaton provides a plethora of connections that make it a crucial hub for travelers. But before you embark on your journey, let's dive into the facilities and travel options this station offers.
At Long Eaton Station, ticket purchase and collection is a breeze with both a ticket office and reliable ticket machines on hand. The ticket office operates Monday to Saturday from 06:05 to 17:30, and on Sundays from 08:45 to 16:05. If you've bought your tickets online, simply collect them conveniently at the ticket machine.
For those with accessibility needs, the station is categorized as fully accessible with step-free access across all platforms and tactile paving to assist visually-impaired passengers. The sheltered waiting areas are equipped with accessible seating, making your wait for the train both comfortable and accommodating. However, it is important to note that there are no toilets or refreshment facilities available on-site.
Transitioning to other transport modes is seamless at Long Eaton. There are taxis available that can be booked via Central at 0115 973 4788 or Market at 0115 849 8081. For bus services and making further travel arrangements, you can find detailed guidance for your onward journey in the printable formats available online. The rail replacement services, crucial in times of rail disruptions, are accessible right from the station's car park.
Long Eaton serves as a bridge to several popular destinations. Benefit from quick connections to vibrant cities and regions. Whether you are catching a train from Long Eaton to Derby for its industrial heritage, or to Nottingham for its cultural splendors, you're well-connected. Looking to venture further? Journey from Long Eaton to the heart of the capital with ease via services to London St Pancras International. If your travels take you to the Midlands, why not consider traveling to Birmingham New Street?
Planning a visit to the academic hubs or relaxing rural areas? Enjoy a smooth ride to University (Birmingham) or have a delightful getaway towards picturesque locales like Matlock.
Long Eaton Train Station isn't just a stop; it's a beginning. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a leisurely explorer, this station caters to your needs with its blend of facilities and connectivity. While the station might not boast lavish amenities or opulent waiting lounges, its robust schedule is designed to keep you moving. So, if you're ready to purchase rail tickets and embark on your next adventure, Long Eaton is prepared to whisk you away, ensuring your travels start and end on a high note.