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Ilkeston to Oxford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ilkeston to Oxford, starting from AED 154.52 and averaging AED 165.34. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 52m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From AED 158.98
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    From AED 154.52
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    From AED 158.98
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    From AED 158.98
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:56
Ilkeston
09:14
Oxford
3h 18m, Changes requiredNorthernCrossCountry
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06:41
Ilkeston
09:41
Oxford
3h 0m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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07:41
Ilkeston
11:14
Oxford
3h 33m, Changes requiredNorthernCrossCountry
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08:22
Ilkeston
12:14
Oxford
3h 52m, Changes requiredEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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08:50
Ilkeston
12:14
Oxford
3h 24m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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09:45
Ilkeston
12:41
Paris
2h 56m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands RailwayCrossCountry
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Ilkeston to Oxford Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:56
Last train
Last train
20:45
Departure station
Departure station
Ilkeston
Arrival station
Arrival station
Oxford
Journey time
Journey time
2h 52m
Distance
Distance
137 km
Price
Price
AED 154.52*
Train operators
Train operators
Chiltern Railways, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkeston to Oxford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ilkeston to Oxford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ilkeston to Oxford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Ilkeston to Oxford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ilkeston to Oxford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Ilkeston to Oxford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ilkeston to Oxford Train Ticket Types

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

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