Travel Information to Nottingham from Ilkeston
| 6 miles (10 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $2 - $6 | |
| Train • $2 (€2) • 13 min | |
| Train • $2 (€2) • 13 min | |
| Trent Barton or Northern Rail (3) |
Take a bus or train to travel 6 miles (10 km) from Ilkeston to Nottingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Trent Barton or Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Ilkeston to Nottingham.
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The best way to travel from Ilkeston to Nottingham is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 travel options from Ilkeston to Nottingham. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Nottingham from Ilkeston is by taking a train, which costs on average $2 (€2).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Ilkeston to Nottingham:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus with an average ticket price of $6 (€6) from Ilkeston to Nottingham.
The fastest way from Ilkeston to Nottingham is by train with an average journey time of 13 min.
There are alternative travel options to Nottingham that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 1 h 39 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 6 miles (10 km) from Ilkeston to Nottingham.
The average frequency per day from Ilkeston to Nottingham is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Nottingham from Ilkeston as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ilkeston to Nottingham:
- Trains from Ilkeston to Nottingham most often leave from Ilkeston and arrive in Nottingham.
The following travel companies offer services from Ilkeston to Nottingham:
- Travel with Trent Barton for buses to Nottingham. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Trent Barton Ilkeston to Nottingham tickets on Omio for $4 (€4).
- Northern Rail (3) or East Midlands Trains can take you to Nottingham by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail (3) from Ilkeston to Nottingham for $2 (€2).
Yes, there are direct services available from Ilkeston to Nottingham with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with Trent Barton.
- 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3).
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nottingham as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Ilkeston and Nottingham.
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