What is the cheapest way to get from Guildford to Ilkeston?

The cheapest way to get from Guildford to Ilkeston is to bus via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Guildford to Ilkeston?

The fastest way to get from Guildford to Ilkeston is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Guildford and Ilkeston?

No, there is no direct bus from Guildford station to Ilkeston. However, there are services departing from Guildford station and arriving at Market Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Burton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Guildford and Ilkeston?

No, there is no direct train from Guildford to Ilkeston. However, there are services departing from Guildford and arriving at Long Eaton via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Guildford to Ilkeston?

The distance between Guildford and Ilkeston is 161 miles. The road distance is 145.7 miles.

How do I travel from Guildford to Ilkeston without a car?

The best way to get from Guildford to Ilkeston without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £75 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Guildford to Ilkeston?

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Guildford to Ilkeston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Ilkeston bus from?

Guildford to Ilkeston bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.

Where do I catch the Guildford to Ilkeston train from?

Guildford to Ilkeston train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Guildford station.

Train or bus from Guildford to Ilkeston?

The best way to get from Guildford to Ilkeston is to train via London which takes 4h 14m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Guildford to Ilkeston bus arrive?

Guildford to Ilkeston bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Guildford to Ilkeston train arrive?

Guildford to Ilkeston train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Guildford to Ilkeston?

Yes, the driving distance between Guildford to Ilkeston is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Guildford to Ilkeston.

How do I get a train ticket from Guildford to Ilkeston?

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Long Eatontrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
4h 14m
£76–128
Bus via Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Uk900 / ...
6h 52m
£19–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
6h 28m
£32–74
Drive 144.8 mi
1. Drive from Guildford to Ilkestoncar 144.8 mi
2h 32m
£36–51
Train
1. Take the train from Guildford to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Reading to Derbytrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
4h 41m
£87–130

Guildford to Ilkeston by train, subway, foot, and bus

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Distance: 159.7 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Guildford, England and Ilkeston, England?

You can take a train from Guildford to Health Centre via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Long Eaton, and Rail Station Sycamore Road in around 4h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guildford station to Market Place via Heathrow Terminal 2, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Burton Street in around 6h 28m.

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