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Ilkeston to Sheffield train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ilkeston to Sheffield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 12.93, with average prices for this route around AED 12.93. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:30 Ilkeston	11:13 Sheffield	43m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:30 Ilkeston	12:13 Sheffield	43m, Direct	Find Tickets
12:30 Ilkeston	13:13 Sheffield	43m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:01 Ilkeston	13:37 Sheffield	36m, Direct	Find Tickets
13:33 Ilkeston	14:16 Sheffield	43m, Direct	Find Tickets
14:30 Ilkeston	15:13 Paris	43m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ilkeston to Sheffield train route details

First train

06:29

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Ilkeston

Arrival station

Sheffield

Journey time

36m

Distance

29 miles

Price

AED 12.93*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkeston to Sheffield

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 Sheffield can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Ilkeston to Sheffield, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Ilkeston to Sheffield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ilkeston to Sheffield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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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
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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