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Ilkeston to Luton Airport train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ilkeston to Luton Airport, starting from NZD 44.36 and averaging NZD 46.13. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 17m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:56
Ilkeston
08:39
Luton Airport
2h 43m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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06:41
Ilkeston
09:08
Luton Airport
2h 27m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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07:23
Ilkeston
09:40
Luton Airport
2h 17m, No directEast Midlands Railway
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07:41
Ilkeston
10:09
Luton Airport
2h 28m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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08:22
Ilkeston
10:39
Luton Airport
2h 17m, No directEast Midlands Railway
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08:50
Ilkeston
11:09
Paris
2h 19m, No directNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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Ilkeston to Luton Airport train route details

First train
First train
05:56
Last train
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Departure station
Ilkeston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Luton Airport
Journey time
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
Distance
136 km
Price
Price
NZD 44.36*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkeston to Luton Airport

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ilkeston to Luton Airport. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Ilkeston to Luton Airport, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ilkeston to Luton Airport ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Ilkeston to Luton Airport more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ilkeston to Luton Airport train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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