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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkeston to Liverpool is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkeston to Liverpool is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkeston and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkeston to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Salthouse Quay via Nottingham Mount St and Alton Towers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkeston and Liverpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkeston to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Long Eaton and arriving at Liverpool Lime Street via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.

How far is it from Ilkeston to Liverpool?

The distance between Ilkeston and Liverpool is 107 miles. The road distance is 90.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Liverpool without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 57m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Ilkeston to Liverpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Liverpool bus from?

Ilkeston to Liverpool bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, depart from Nottingham Mount St station.

Where do I catch the Ilkeston to Liverpool train from?

Ilkeston to Liverpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Long Eaton station.

Train or bus from Ilkeston to Liverpool?

The best way to get from Ilkeston to Liverpool is to train via Crewe which takes 3h 57m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 57m.

Where does the Ilkeston to Liverpool bus arrive?

Ilkeston to Liverpool bus services, operated by The Coach Company UK, arrive at Alton Towers station.

Where does the Ilkeston to Liverpool train arrive?

Ilkeston to Liverpool train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Ilkeston to Liverpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkeston to Liverpool is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ilkeston to Liverpool.

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

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Ilkeston to Liverpool - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ilkeston to Liverpool by train, bus, or car

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Crewetrain Lincoln Central - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
3h 57m
£40–74
Drive 89.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilkeston to Liverpoolcar 89.9 mi
2h 11m
£23–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Mount St to Alton Towersbus
2. Take the bus from Alton Towers to Salthouse Quaybus
5h 57m
Train
1. Take the train from Long Eaton to Tamworth High Leveltrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
2. Take the train from Tamworth to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
4h 29m
£46–72

Ilkeston to Liverpool by bus and train

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Distance: 106.1 mi
Duration: 3h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Liverpool Lime Street via The Bell, Long Eaton, and Crewe in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Salthouse Quay via Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham Mount St, and Alton Towers in around 5h 57m.

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