The average bus between Guildford and Ilkeston takes 6h 37m and the fastest bus takes 5h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Guildford 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.
Buses run every 2 hours between Guildford and Ilkeston. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Guildford is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Ilkeston at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Heathrow Terminal 2 and take an average of 6h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 26m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Guildford to Ilkeston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Guildford to Ilkeston. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Ilkeston station via Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
Guildford to Ilkeston bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Guildford to Ilkeston bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The distance between Guildford and Ilkeston is 199.4 km. The road distance is 271 km.
You can take a bus from Guildford station to Market Place via Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Burton Street in around 6h 44m.