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Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway train timetable
Travelling from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway, the fastest train takes 54m with an average travel time of 1h 11m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:53 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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07:42 Ilkeston | 1h 14m, 1 change | 08:56 Sutton Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
08:50 Ilkeston | 1h 6m, 1 change | 09:56 Sutton Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
09:44 Ilkeston | 1h 12m, 1 change | 10:56 Sutton Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
10:45 Ilkeston | 1h 11m, 1 change | 11:56 Sutton Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
11:45 Ilkeston | 1h 11m, 1 change | 12:56 Sutton Parkway | Northern | Find tickets |
Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway 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.
Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway train travel guide
Travelling by train from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Ilkeston, you can reach Sutton Parkway in just 54m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway?
The average fare from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway is approximately £8.10, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway by train?
What is the fastest train from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway?
The fastest train journey time from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway is 54m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway?
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?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover 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 Sutton Parkway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway route?
The Ilkeston to Sutton Parkway 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
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