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Ilkeston to Birmingham Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ilkeston to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 24.320, with average prices for this route around BHD 25.300.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:56
2h, Changes required
Ilkeston
07:56
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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06:41
1h 47m, Changes required
Ilkeston
08:28
Birmingham New Street
NorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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06:41
2h 14m, Changes required
Ilkeston
08:55
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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07:23
1h 52m, Changes required
Ilkeston
09:15
Birmingham New Street
East Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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07:41
1h 45m, Changes required
Ilkeston
09:26
Birmingham New Street
NorthernCrossCountry
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08:22
1h 42m, Changes required
Ilkeston
10:04
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East Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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Ilkeston to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:56
Last train
Last train
23:14
Departure station
Departure station
Ilkeston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
1h 38m
Distance
Distance
69 km
Price
Price
BHD 24.320*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkeston to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ilkeston to Birmingham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ilkeston to Birmingham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ilkeston to Birmingham, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Ilkeston to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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