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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Atherstone is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 41 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Atherstone is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £8 - £12.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkeston and Atherstone?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Atherstone station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Railway Station via Corporation Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Ilkeston to Atherstone?

The distance between Ilkeston and Atherstone is 43 miles. The road distance is 34.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Atherstone without a car is to bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £17 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Ilkeston to Atherstone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Atherstone bus from?

Ilkeston to Atherstone bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Market Place station.

Where does the Ilkeston to Atherstone bus arrive?

Ilkeston to Atherstone bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ilkeston to Atherstone?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Atherstone is 34 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Ilkeston to Atherstone.

Where can I stay near Atherstone?

There are 1221+ hotels available in Atherstone.

Ilkeston to Atherstone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 15 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ilkeston to Atherstone by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus If / ...
2. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus X38
2h 26m
£17–29
Drive 34 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilkeston to Atherstonecar 34 mi
41 min
£9–12
Line 15 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Market Place to The Bellbus 15
2. Take the train from Long Eaton to Tamworth High Leveltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 41m
£23–38
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilkeston to Atherstonetaxi 34 mi
41 min
£70–90
Line 15 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Coach Parkbus 15
2. Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 158 / ...
4h 7m
£11–18

Ilkeston to Atherstone by bus and train

118Weekly Services

2h 26mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 42.8 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Atherstone via Bus Station, Corporation Street, Railway Station, Burton-on-Trent, and Tamworth in around 2h 26m.

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