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Okehampton to Ilkeston by train

First train

09:25

Last train

18:31

Departure station

Okehampton

Arrival station

Ilkeston

Journey time

From 5h 32m

Distance

193 miles (311 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

About the train journey from Okehampton to Ilkeston

Want to travel from Okehampton to Ilkeston by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Okehampton to Ilkeston usually takes 7 hours 37 minutes on average to travel 193 miles (311 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 5 hours 32 minutes. You can expect to find 0 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Ilkeston, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Okehampton to Ilkeston if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Okehampton to Ilkeston

Want to know more about your journey from Okehampton to Ilkeston? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What is the fastest train from Okehampton to Ilkeston?

The fastest trains from Okehampton to Ilkeston can cover the distance of 193 miles (311 km) in as little as 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Okehampton to Ilkeston?

No, you can’t travel from Okehampton to Ilkeston on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Ilkeston from Okehampton by train?

The distance from Okehampton to Ilkeston is around 193 miles (311 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Okehampton to Ilkeston?

The best way to get from Okehampton to Ilkeston is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 5 hours and 32 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

Cheap train tickets from Okehampton to Ilkeston

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Okehampton to Ilkeston is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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