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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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26

train journeys
per day

68

miles (110 kms)

2hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

07:11 / 02:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston is approximately 68 miles (110 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 48 mins.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston Today

  • Mon 27th May
    07:11
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:44
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    07:20
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    08:25
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    09:25
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    10:26
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    10:51
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    11:26
    3 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    11:50
    3 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    15:19
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    12:19
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    13:19
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    13:52
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    14:22
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    15:19
    2 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    15:52
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    16:19
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    18:59
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    16:21
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    19:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    17:19
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:29
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    18:19
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    19:19
    2 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    21:42
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    19:22
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    22:39
    Milton Keynes Central
    Ilkeston
    Milton Keynes Central to Ilkeston

About Milton Keynes Central Station

Station name Milton Keynes Central (MKC)
Address Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA
Managed by LN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 04:45 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 06:45 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
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 Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston

The travel time between Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:11, and the last train of the day leaves at 02:06.

First class tickets on trains between Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Milton Keynes Central 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 Milton Keynes Central & Ilkeston. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Milton Keynes Central and Ilkeston.

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