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Trains from Margate (MAR) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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19

train journeys
per day

157

miles (254 kms)

3hrs 39 mins

fastest journey

00:26 / 23:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Margate (MAR) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Margate and Ilkeston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Margate to Ilkeston is approximately 157 miles (254 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 26 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Ilkeston.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Margate to Ilkeston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 39 mins.

Journeys from Margate to Ilkeston Today

  • Mon 27th May
    00:26
    9 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    09:30
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    05:50
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    10:15
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    07:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    08:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    09:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    10:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    11:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    12:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    16:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    13:50
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    14:50
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    18:59
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    15:50
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    20:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    16:50
    4 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    17:50
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    22:20
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    18:50
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    22:39
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    19:50
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    23:30
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    21:50
    8 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    06:28
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    22:04
    10 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    08:22
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    22:50
    9 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    08:29
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    23:23
    10 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    09:30
    Margate
    Ilkeston
    Margate to Ilkeston

About Margate Station

Station name Margate (MAR)
Address Margate station, Station Approach, Margate, Kent, CT9 5AD
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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 Margate and Ilkeston

The travel time between Margate and Ilkeston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 39 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Margate and Ilkeston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:35.

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Amenities on trains between Margate 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 Margate & Ilkeston. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Margate and Ilkeston.

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