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About Ilkeston (ILN) Train Station

Station managed by: East Midlands Railway

Ilkeston station
Station Street
Ilkeston
Derbyshire
DE7 5TE

Ilkeston Station can be found on Station Street in Ilkeston as shown on the map, and is operated by East Midlands Railway.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Ilkeston Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Ilkeston Station

Exploring Ilkeston Train Station

Welcome to Ilkeston train station, a quaint stop on the map of Derbyshire. Perfectly positioned to connect commuters and travelers alike, Ilkeston offers a convenient gateway to a plethora of exciting destinations across the UK. Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or heading home after a long journey, this station aims to serve its passengers with utmost efficiency. While it might lack some of the luxuries of larger stations, its charm lies in its straightforwardness and accessibility, beckoning both locals and visitors to travel smoothly through this charming part of England.

Ilkeston Station Facilities

When it comes to ticketing, Ilkeston keeps things simple—you won't find a traditional ticket office here. But don't worry, as ticket machines are available for collecting tickets bought online. Accessibility is well-thought-out with step-free access throughout, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. However, if you rely on assistance from station staff, please be aware that staff help isn't available at Ilkeston. Should you need help, assistance can be pre-booked through the Passenger Assist service, ensuring your journey plans don't hit any bumps.

Transport Links and Nearby Facilities

For onward travel from Ilkeston, it's a breeze to catch a bus or hop into a taxi. If needs be, a rail replacement service operates on Coronation Road. If taxis are more your speed, call Avenger Taxi at 0115 932 1642 or Near-N-Far at 0115 930 0300. Though the station doesn't offer cycling hire facilities, there are 18 bicycle stands should you wish to store your bike while you travel.

Connections and Destinations

Craving new adventures? Ilkeston can whisk you away to various terrific towns and cities. Trains depart regularly to thrilling destinations like Nottingham, the city famous for its lace and vibrant culture. If you're feeling more northward, trains to Sheffield will get you there in no time. For those looking to enjoy a blend of heritage and innovation, Leeds is just a train ride away. Of course, for a taste of London life, services to London St Pancras International are also at your fingertips.

Plan Your Journey with Confidence

Although facilities at Ilkeston may not include on-site refreshment services or shops, its simplicity doesn't detract from the overall efficiency and warmth you'll experience here. Booking your journey in advance is advisable, allowing time to plan your travels, handle ticketing online, and make any necessary arrangements for assistance if needed.

Embracing a journey from Ilkeston train station means stepping into an adventure, whether daily commuting or leisurely exploring the picturesque areas of Derbyshire and beyond. With connections covering a variety of popular destinations, it's an excellent starting point for seamless travel across the UK. So why not start your journey today? Let Ilkeston be your launch pad to a plethora of new experiences awaiting on the horizon.

Ilkeston Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Ilkeston, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from information point

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Ilkeston
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

EMR lost property office is located at Nottingham. We will try to contact the owner if they can be identified, the item will be kept for 3 months (unless it is perishable) and a record is kept.

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Level access to platforms

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ilkeston
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces6
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Ilkeston
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Ilkeston
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorEast Midlands Railway
Car Parking Availability
Spaces96
Accessible spaces6
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
Daily£3.00
Annual£300.00
Sunday£1.50
Weekly£9.00
Monthly£30.00
Saturday£1.50
Three_monthly£81.00
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces18
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Ilkeston Station

All you need to know about Ilkeston's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Coronation Road

Avenger Taxi: 0115 932 1642

Near-N-Far: 0115 930 0300

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Live Departures and arrivals from Ilkeston Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Ilkeston station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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