There are 4 ways to get from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 15 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to The Bellbus 15
- Take the train from Long Eaton to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
1h 29m£15–22Drive 29.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station)car 29.8 mi
38 min£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station)taxi 29.8 mi
38 min£95–120Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Coach Parkbus 15
- Take the bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Sky
2h 18m£9–12
Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at St Margaret's Bus Station via Coach Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Ilkeston and Leicester (Station) is 34 miles. The road distance is 30 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) without a car is to line 15 bus and train which takes 1h 29m and costs £15 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station), including transfers.
Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Market Place station.
Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at Coach Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Leicester (Station) is 30 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ilkeston to Leicester (Station).
There are 1001+ hotels available in Leicester (Station).
What companies run services between Ilkeston, England and Leicester (Station), Leicester, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Leicester (Station) via Coach Park and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Long Eaton to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 1773 712265
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trent Barton
Bus from Market Place to The Bell
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £4–6
Bus from Market Place to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Trent Barton
- Single
- £5–8
- Phone
- 01509 815637
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinchbus
Bus from Coach Park to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- Kinchbus
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
Albany Taxis
- Phone
- +44 115 932 6200
Ilkeston Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7789 696 211
Near N Far
- Phone
- +44 115 9 300 300
- Website
- near-n-far.co.uk
Taxi-Man Ilkeston
- Phone
- +44 1159 306 306
- Website
- taxi-man.co.uk
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