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The journey from Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston on the fastest train in 2 hours 14 minutes, usually 2 hours 42 minutes. Each day, 18 trains leave from Liverpool South Parkway, starting at 06:24 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:02 Liverpool South Parkway | 2 hours 17 minutes, Direct | 22:19 Ilkeston | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:30 Liverpool South Parkway | 2 hours 45 minutes, 1 change | 23:15 Ilkeston | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
21:48 Liverpool South Parkway | 8 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 05:52 Ilkeston | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
23:44 Liverpool South Parkway | 8 hours 33 minutes, 2 change | 08:17 Ilkeston | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Liverpool South Parkway, you can arrive at Ilkeston in just 2 hours 14 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston is 2 hours 14 minutes . 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.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston 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 Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Liverpool South Parkway to Ilkeston 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.
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.

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