Trains from Chesterfield to Ilkeston from $17.41*

Arriving in Ilkeston

Every day, up to 24 train depart from Chesterfield and arrive in Ilkeston, with the shortest journey taking 21m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Ilkeston

It doesn’t need to be difficult to find cheap train tickets from Chesterfield to Ilkeston. If you know where to look and how to take advantage of available discounts and travel options, then saving money with Trip.com becomes second nature. Here are some of our top tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Chesterfield to Ilkeston ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Chesterfield to Ilkeston. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.