Chelmsford to Ilkeston Buses

Chelmsford to Ilkeston buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chelmsford and Ilkeston takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 4h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelmsford to Ilkeston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 38m
Duration: 149 mi
Distance: £29
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...

5h 43m

£22–41

Chelmsford to Ilkeston bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Chelmsford and Ilkeston. The earliest departure is at 7:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Ilkeston at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Coach Station and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:43 AM → 1:14 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:44 PM → 8:12 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
4:24 PM → 10:42 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:43 AM → 1:14 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:44 PM → 8:12 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
4:24 PM → 10:42 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

8:06 AM → 1:04 PM
4h 58m • 3 changes
10:43 AM → 3:34 PM
4h 51m • 3 changes
2:45 PM → 7:42 PM
4h 57m • 3 changes
4:43 PM → 10:12 PM
5h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:07 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
10:24 AM → 3:35 PM
5h 11m • 3 changes
2:23 PM → 7:42 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
4:23 PM → 10:12 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:43 AM → 1:14 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:44 PM → 8:12 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
4:24 PM → 9:42 PM
5h 18m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:43 AM → 1:14 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:44 PM → 8:12 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
4:24 PM → 9:42 PM
5h 18m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:43 AM → 1:14 PM
5h 31m • 3 changes
10:44 AM → 3:38 PM
4h 54m • 3 changes
2:44 PM → 8:12 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
4:24 PM → 9:42 PM
5h 18m • 3 changes
Show more

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