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Ilkeston to Nottingham train times
The journey from Ilkeston to Nottingham on the fastest train in 13m, usually 14m. Each day, 24 trains leave from Ilkeston, starting at 05:56 and ending at 23:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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21:42 Ilkeston | 21:59 Nottingham | On time | 17m | Northern | Find tickets | |
22:20 Ilkeston | 22:35 Nottingham | On time | 15m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
22:43 Ilkeston | 22:57 Nottingham | On time | 14m | Northern | Find tickets | |
23:14 Ilkeston | 23:27 Nottingham | On time | 13m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Ilkeston to Nottingham Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ilkeston to Nottingham with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:56
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
6 miles (10 km)
Journey time
13m
Price
From €2.55
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Ilkeston to Nottingham train travel guide
Travelling by train from Ilkeston to Nottingham is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ilkeston, you can reach Nottingham in just 13m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Ilkeston to Nottingham?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Ilkeston to Nottingham?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Ilkeston to Nottingham.
3. What is the best way to travel from Ilkeston to Nottingham by train?
The fastest train journey time from Ilkeston to Nottingham is 13m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Ilkeston to Nottingham?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ilkeston to Nottingham. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Ilkeston to Nottingham train timetables?
Ilkeston to Nottingham trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Ilkeston to Nottingham trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ilkeston to Nottingham route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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