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Ilkeston to Inverness train prices and times
Looking to travel from Ilkeston to Inverness? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €90.86, with average prices for this route around €90.86.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
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Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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13:01 Ilkeston | 22:43 Inverness | 9h 42m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:30 Ilkeston | 23:19 Inverness | 8h 49m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:30 Ilkeston | 08:26+1 Inverness | 15h 56m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
20:45 Ilkeston | 08:45+1 Inverness | 12h, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
21:34 Ilkeston | 12:06+1 Paris | 14h 32m, No direct | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Ilkeston to Inverness train route details

First train
06:29

Last train
21:34

Journey time
8h 32m

Distance
332 miles

Price
€90.86*
How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkeston to Inverness

Travelling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ilkeston to Inverness can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Ilkeston to Inverness, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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!

Group travels 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 Inverness train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Ilkeston to Inverness with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
- Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.