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Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €8.90, with average prices for this route around €43.47.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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11:43
2h 1m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
13:44
Ilkeston
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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12:43
2h 1m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
14:44
Ilkeston
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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13:43
1h 33m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
15:16
Ilkeston
East Midlands Railway
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14:43
2h 1m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
16:44
Ilkeston
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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15:43
2h 2m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
17:45
Ilkeston
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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16:43
2h 1m, No direct
Manchester Piccadilly
18:44
Paris
East Midlands RailwayNorthern
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Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston train route details

First train
First train
06:12
Last train
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester Piccadilly
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ilkeston
Journey time
Journey time
1h 32m
Distance
Distance
84 km
Price
Price
€8.90*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Manchester Piccadilly to Ilkeston train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.