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Trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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18

train journeys
per day

80

miles (129 kms)

2hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

06:26 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cambridge North (CMB) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Cambridge North and Ilkeston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cambridge North to Ilkeston is approximately 80 miles (129 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 53 mins.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge North and Ilkeston.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cambridge North to Ilkeston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Cambridge North to Ilkeston Today

  • Mon 27th May
    06:26
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    07:17
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    08:23
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    09:17
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    10:18
    2 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    13:00
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    11:25
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    12:24
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    13:24
    2 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    15:59
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    14:24
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    15:24
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    16:20
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change
    18:59
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    17:33
    2 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    20:29
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    18:09
    3 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    20:39
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    23:30
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    21:32
    11 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    08:49
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    23:02
    10 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    23:46
    10 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:45
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    23:50
    13 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Cambridge North
    Ilkeston
    Cambridge North to Ilkeston

About Cambridge North Station

Station name Cambridge North (CMB)
Address Cambridge North Station, Cowley Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 0AE
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Ilkeston Station

Station name Ilkeston (ILN)
Address Ilkeston station, Station Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 5TE
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cambridge North and Ilkeston

The travel time between Cambridge North and Ilkeston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cambridge North and Ilkeston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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Amenities on trains between Cambridge North and Ilkeston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cambridge North & Ilkeston. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cambridge North and Ilkeston.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cambridge North and Ilkeston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.