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Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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27

train journeys
per day

63

miles (102 kms)

3hrs 4 mins

fastest journey

05:18 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Shrewsbury (SHR) to Ilkeston (ILN)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Shrewsbury and Ilkeston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shrewsbury to Ilkeston is approximately 63 miles (102 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 47 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Ilkeston.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shrewsbury to Ilkeston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 4 mins.

Journeys from Shrewsbury to Ilkeston Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:18
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    08:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    06:30
    3 hrs 2 changes
    09:30
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    07:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    08:32
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    11:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    08:40
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    11:44
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    09:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    09:40
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    10:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    10:40
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:44
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    11:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    11:40
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:19
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    12:34
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    12:40
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    13:30
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    16:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    13:40
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    16:44
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    14:32
    2 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    17:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    14:40
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    17:44
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    15:31
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    18:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    15:40
    3 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    18:45
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston
  • Mon 27th May
    16:34
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    19:29
    Shrewsbury
    Ilkeston
    Shrewsbury to Ilkeston

About Shrewsbury Station

Station name Shrewsbury (SHR)
Address Shrewsbury station, Castle Foregate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2DQ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:20 - 20:40
Saturday 05:20 - 19:40
Sunday 07:20 - 19:40
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 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 Shrewsbury and Ilkeston

The travel time between Shrewsbury and Ilkeston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shrewsbury and Ilkeston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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

Amenities on trains between Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury & Ilkeston. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Shrewsbury and Ilkeston.

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