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Ilkeston to Norwich train ticket prices
€43.56
On Sun 23 Aug
Ilkeston to Norwich train timetable
From Ilkeston to Norwich, take the fastest train in 2h 57m, typically 3h 27m. Daily, 8 trains depart from Ilkeston, with the first at 10:15 and the last at 17:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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10:49 Ilkeston | 3h 23m, 1 change | 14:12 Norwich | Northern | Find tickets |
12:03 Ilkeston | 4h 11m, 1 change | 16:14 Norwich | Northern | Find tickets |
13:03 Ilkeston | 4h 9m, 1 change | 17:12 Norwich | Northern | Find tickets |
14:03 Ilkeston | 4h 9m, 1 change | 18:12 Norwich | Northern | Find tickets |
15:03 Ilkeston | 4h 9m, 1 change | 19:12 Norwich | Northern | Find tickets |
Ilkeston to Norwich train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ilkeston to Norwich 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.
Why book Ilkeston to Norwich trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Ilkeston to Norwich start from just €43.56 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Northern, East Midlands Railway on the Ilkeston to Norwich route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Ilkeston to Norwich train travel guide
The train journey from Ilkeston to Norwich combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ilkeston, you can get to Norwich in just 2h 57m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ilkeston to Norwich?
The average ticket fare from Ilkeston to Norwich is about €43.56, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Ilkeston to Norwich by train?
What is the fastest train from Ilkeston to Norwich?
The fastest train journey time from Ilkeston to Norwich is 2h 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Ilkeston to Norwich?
No, there are no direct trains from Ilkeston to Norwich. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Ilkeston to Norwich?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Ilkeston to Norwich train timetables?
Ilkeston to Norwich 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.
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.
Do Ilkeston to Norwich trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ilkeston to Norwich 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.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Ilkeston to Norwich route?
The Ilkeston to Norwich route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Ilkeston to Norwich train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
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