The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilkeston to Rugby
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilkeston to Rugby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilkeston to Rugby will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 3 trains that leave Ilkeston for Rugby every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Live departures
Ilkeston to Rugby train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:56 Ilkeston | 2h59 | 07:55 Rugby | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:45 Ilkeston | 2h43 | 22:28 Rugby | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilkeston to Rugby
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 19m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 20:42 |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Ilkeston to Rugby trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Ilkeston and Rugby from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ilkeston to Rugby train

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Important Stations and Airports in Ilkeston and Rugby
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coronation Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 19:50
- Car Park: Station Car Park 3 - Mill Road (Multi-Story)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform Steep ramp from entrance to platforms, staff are available to help.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 5 and at the front of the station; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 64 cycle spaces on Platform 2, 64 cycle spaces on Platform 4, a further 12 stands on the North end of Platform 2/4 and 16 cycle spaces outside Car Park 3 (Mutli-Story) a total of 156 spaces
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station,out towards the right hand side near to the short stay car park by the bus garage.
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