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Ilkeston to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ilkeston to City Thameslink? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 46.140, with average prices for this route around BHD 46.550. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:15 2 hours 58 minutes, Changes required Ilkeston	13:13 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
10:15 3 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Ilkeston	13:23 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
10:46 3 hours 37 minutes, Changes required Ilkeston	14:23 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
11:45 3 hours 38 minutes, Changes required Ilkeston	15:23 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
12:45 3 hours 36 minutes, Changes required Ilkeston	16:21 City Thameslink	Find Tickets
13:45 3 hours 36 minutes, Changes required Ilkeston	17:21 Paris	Find Tickets

Ilkeston to City Thameslink Train Route Details

First train

05:56

Last train

23:14

Departure station

Ilkeston

Arrival station

City Thameslink

Journey time

2 hours 50 minutes

Distance

182 km

Price

BHD 46.140*

Train operators

Northern, Thameslink, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkeston to City Thameslink

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ilkeston to City Thameslink during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ilkeston to City Thameslink for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ilkeston to City Thameslink, 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%

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!

Travel in a group 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.

Ilkeston to City Thameslink train ticket types

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

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Trains from Ilkeston to City Thameslink from BHD 46.140

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Ilkeston to City Thameslink Train prices and times

Ilkeston to City Thameslink Train Route Details