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There are 6 ways to get from Rotherham to Ilkeston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotherham Central to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Spinneybus bus If
    1h 31m
    £21–37

  2. Drive  38 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rotherham to Ilkestoncar car 38 mi
    48 min
    £10–14

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Burton Street to Market Placebus bus Two
    2h 58m
    £11–21

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rotherham to Ilkestontaxi taxi 38 mi
    48 min
    £160–200

  5. Train, line 15 bus

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Long Eatontrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station Sycamore Road to Market Placebus bus 15
    2h 24m
    £25–39

  6. Bus via Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Corporation Street/Market Street to Sheffield Interchange/C4bus bus 73 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D5 to New Beetwell Streetbus bus 50 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Victoria Bus Stationbus bus Pro
    5h 28m
    £11–19

Rotherham to Ilkeston by train and bus

Calendar302Weekly Services
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Westgate/Unity Place to Market Place via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Burton Street in around 2h 58m.

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