What is the cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston?

The cheapest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston is to bus which costs £24 - £70 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston?

The fastest way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Bishop's Stortford and Ilkeston?

No, there is no direct bus from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston. However, there are services departing from The Causeway and arriving at Market Place via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station and Burton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Bishop's Stortford and Ilkeston?

No, there is no direct train from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston. However, there are services departing from Stansted Airport and arriving at Long Eaton via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston?

The distance between Bishop's Stortford and Ilkeston is 158 miles. The road distance is 117.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston without a car?

The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston without a car is to train and line 15 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston?

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston bus from?

Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston train from?

Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Stansted Airport station.

Train or bus from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston?

The best way to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs £24 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston bus arrive?

Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston train arrive?

Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leicester station.

Can I drive from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston?

Yes, the driving distance between Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston.

Where can I stay near Ilkeston?

There are 2142+ hotels available in Ilkeston.

Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 15 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 15 bus
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Long Eatontrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Rail Station Sycamore Road to Health Centrebus 15
3h 30m
£79–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
5h 38m
£25–66
Drive 116.7 mi
1. Drive from Bishop's Stortford to Ilkestoncar 116.7 mi
2h 20m
£29–41
Train
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
5h 17m
£80–120
Bus, line 15 bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Sky
3. Take the bus from Coach Park to Market Placebus 15
6h 11m
£28–60

Bishop's Stortford to Ilkeston by train, subway, foot, and bus

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Distance: 157.4 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Bishop's Stortford, England and Ilkeston, England?

You can take a bus from The Causeway to Market Place via Coach Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Burton Street in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Stansted Airport to Leicester hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 23m.

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