The average bus between Cardiff and Ilkeston takes 8h 25m and the fastest bus takes 7h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Ilkeston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Cardiff and Ilkeston. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 4:40 PM which arrives into Ilkeston at 1:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham Coach Station and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Ilkeston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff to Ilkeston. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Ilkeston station via Birmingham Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Cardiff to Ilkeston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Ilkeston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
The distance between Cardiff and Ilkeston is 209 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Market Place via Birmingham Coach Station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Burton Street in around 7h 25m.
.jpg "Bus Exterior")
