How to get to Ilkeston from Sheffield

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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Ilkeston

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Ilkeston 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 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 47 km

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from Sheffield to Ilkeston

How to get to Ilkeston from Sheffield by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Ilkeston is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBus
    10:200h55
    Sheffield
    11:15Ilkeston
    £51One-way
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  • FlixBus
    10:200h55
    Sheffield
    11:15Ilkeston
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    10:200h55
    Sheffield
    11:15Ilkeston
    £51One-way
    0 changes

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FAQs: Sheffield to Ilkeston

Travel to Ilkeston easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Ilkeston.

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There are 2 options to travel between Sheffield and Ilkeston including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Ilkeston is a coach with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Ilkeston:

A coach is £0.68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Ilkeston costing on average £6.

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Ilkeston is by train with an average journey time of 38m.

Other travel options to Ilkeston take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 0m.

The Sheffield to Ilkeston distance is approximately 47 km.
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Ilkeston is:
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 4 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Ilkeston as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Ilkeston:
  • Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Ilkeston station (ILN).
  • Coaches mostly depart from Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange and arrive in Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Sheffield to Ilkeston, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus to go to Ilkeston by coach.
  • Travel with Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Ilkeston by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Ilkeston with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct coaches per day with Megabus.
  • 5 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
Omio customers who travel from Sheffield to Ilkeston often also extend their vacation to go to London, Birmingham, Greenwich, Manchester, Shirley. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ilkeston and these popular destinations at a great price.

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