Ilkeston to Peterborough train with East Midlands Railway

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East Midlands Railway operates all trains services from Ilkeston to Peterborough.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ilkeston to Peterborough

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Take a train from Ilkeston to Peterborough and enjoy the approximately 84 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 21:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
84 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
First train
03:23
Last train
21:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Ilkeston to Peterborough trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Ilkeston and Peterborough. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£24
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ilkeston to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkeston to Peterborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Ilkeston to Peterborough is 84 km.
The first train from Ilkeston to Peterborough leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Ilkeston to Peterborough departs at 21:50.
Trains from Ilkeston to Peterborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ilkeston to Peterborough.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ilkeston and Peterborough. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway.
To travel from Ilkeston to Peterborough, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Ilkeston to Peterborough.
The train station in Ilkeston that goes to Peterborough is Ilkeston station (ILN), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Booking trains from Ilkeston to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ilkeston to Peterborough offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and fields, making it a pleasant experience for travellers.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilkeston to Peterborough.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ilkeston and Peterborough

Ilkeston
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Ilkeston is Ilkeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilkeston for your trip from Ilkeston to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Level access to platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
Public transport options for Ilkeston
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coronation Road

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