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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN)

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

1 h 36 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

92 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Leeds station (LDS) for Ilkeston station (ILN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.

Northern Rail (3)
11:091h36
Leeds station (LDS)
12:45Ilkeston station (ILN)
£101One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and train for Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 92 km

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Live departures

Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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northern_rail11:09 Leeds station (LDS)
1h36
12:45 Ilkeston station (ILN)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN)

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Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:04, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 1h 36m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
92 km
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
07:04
Last train
20:04
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Train companies: CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Leeds station (LDS) and Ilkeston station (ILN) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about CrossCountry

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) 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 Ilkeston station (ILN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Leeds to Ilkeston offers scenic views of the Yorkshire and Derbyshire countryside, with rolling hills, farmland, and picturesque villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Leeds to Ilkeston is feasible as the journey takes 1h 36m and covers 92 km. There are 7 train trips per day.
The cheapest way to get from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) is 92 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) covers a distance of 92 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The last train from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) departs at 20:04.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leeds station (LDS) and Ilkeston station (ILN). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The first train from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) leaves at 7:04.
Trains from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN).
There is no night train service from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN).
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN).
To get from Leeds station (LDS) to Ilkeston station (ILN), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leeds station (LDS) and Ilkeston station (ILN)

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Ilkeston
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Ilkeston.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
New Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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