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Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham by train

Planning a train journey from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 90 miles (145 kilometres). With roughly 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £11.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkham & Wesham

Departure Station

Long Eaton

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:56 / 00:16

Distance

90miles
(145 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£11.00

Travelling from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham by Train

Jump on a Train from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Long Eaton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 4 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 90-mile (145 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £11.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Kirkham & Wesham!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham

Curious about your trip from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham by train?

The travel time between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham is 3hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham cost?

Train ticket prices from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham can start from as little as £11.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham?

First class tickets on trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham?

Amenities on trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kirkham & Wesham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Long Eaton & Kirkham & Wesham. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham?

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Long Eaton and Kirkham & Wesham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:12 Long Eaton10:07 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesSheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
07:31 Long Eaton10:36 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
08:31 Long Eaton11:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:33 Long Eaton12:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
10:32 Long Eaton13:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Long Eaton14:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
12:32 Long Eaton15:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:33 Long Eaton16:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 2 mins Get Tickets
14:33 Long Eaton17:38 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:31 Long Eaton18:38 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
16:33 Long Eaton19:38 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Long Eaton20:35 Kirkham & Wesham2 changesStoke-on-Trent
Manchester Piccadilly
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham start from as little as £11.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham start from £64.40 one way, or £65.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Long Eaton to Kirkham & Wesham are available for £77.60 one way, or £107.60 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Long Eaton Station

Welcome to Long Eaton Train Station

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.

Station Facilities and Amenities

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.

Onward and Connected Transport

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.

Your Next Travel Destination

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.

Embrace the Journey from Long Eaton

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.

Everything you need to know about Kirkham & Wesham Station

Welcome to Kirkham & Wesham Train Station

Nestled comfortably in the northwest of England, Kirkham & Wesham Train Station offers a charming glimpse into the daily bustle of train travel in the UK. Whether you’re commuting daily, visiting family, or planning a leisurely weekend getaway, this station serves as a pivotal starting point for many travelers exploring the network of trains across the region and beyond.

Facilities at Kirkham & Wesham

It's essential to know what facilities are at your disposal when visiting a train station, and Kirkham & Wesham has a range of them to ensure your journey is smooth. The station is fully equipped with ticket buying options including a ticket office open Monday from 06:40 to 17:45, and on Sunday from 08:30 to 16:15. For on-the-go travelers, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, with accessible options to suit those with mobility challenges.

For your convenience, an induction loop is installed to assist those with hearing impairments. The station features CCTV for enhanced safety, although note that there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities. While Kirkham & Wesham doesn’t offer waiting rooms, it does provide ample seating areas. Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access throughout, making it categorized as a Category A and scooter-friendly station. However, certain amenities such as refreshment facilities, shops, and public Wi-Fi are not available on-site, so plan accordingly.

Transport Links and Accessibility

Kirkham & Wesham Station is not just about trains; it also boasts robust transport links making it easy to switch between different transport modes. Rail replacement services can be accessed at bus stops conveniently located on the bridge outside the station. Though there isn't a taxi rank at the station, this link offers details about booking local taxi services. For regular bus services, you can call Busline at 0871 200 2233 for further information.

Popular Routes from Kirkham & Wesham

If you’re looking for travel destinations from Kirkham & Wesham, some popular routes include those heading to urban centers like Preston and Manchester Piccadilly. Coastal routes to Blackpool North and St Annes-On-The-Sea draw those looking for a seaside escape. If you’re contemplating a longer journey, you could venture down to London Euston for a taste of the bustling capital city.

The versatility of routes available means you're never short of options when it comes to planning new adventures beyond Kirkham & Wesham's modest but mighty station.

Smooth Travel Starts Here

Embarking on a journey from Kirkham & Wesham Train Station means embracing the simplicity and efficiency of regional travel. While the station may not boast the flashy amenities of larger city equivalents, its focus on accessibility and essential services means you spend less time navigating the station and more time enjoying your journey. Step into your exploration with ease, knowing Kirkham & Wesham is designed with travelers in mind. Happy travels!

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