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Alfreton to Ilkeston

Updated: March 26, 2024 10:16 AM
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Alfreton to Ilkeston - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Alfreton and Ilkeston is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Alfreton and Ilkeston is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance between Alfreton and Ilkeston is approximately 10 miles (16 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Ilkeston from Alfreton:

  • By car: The quickest way to get from Alfreton to Ilkeston is by car. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that run between Alfreton and Ilkeston. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct train services between Alfreton and Ilkeston. However, you can take a train from Alfreton to Derby and then change trains to Ilkeston. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Alfreton to Ilkeston will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the size of your car and the current price of fuel. However, you can expect to pay around £5 for a one-way journey.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Alfreton to Ilkeston is around £3.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Alfreton to Ilkeston is around £5.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ilkeston is during the summer months (June to August), when the weather is at its best. However, Ilkeston is a year-round destination, and there are plenty of things to see and do throughout the year.

What to Eat

Ilkeston has a variety of restaurants and cafes to choose from. Some of the local favorites include:

  • The Fish and Chip Shop: This is a traditional fish and chip shop that serves up some of the best fish and chips in the area.
  • The Indian Cottage: This is a popular Indian restaurant that serves a variety of traditional Indian dishes.
  • The Italian Kitchen: This is a family-run Italian restaurant that serves authentic Italian food.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Ilkeston, including:

  • The National Tramway Museum: This museum is home to a collection of over 60 trams from around the world.
  • The Ilkeston Manor House: This is a 16th-century manor house that is now a museum.
  • The Erewash Canal: This is a scenic canal that runs through Ilkeston. You can take a walk or bike ride along the canal, or hire a boat and go for a ride.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Alfreton to Ilkeston:

  • What is the quickest way to get from Alfreton to Ilkeston? The quickest way to get from Alfreton to Ilkeston is by car. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes.
  • What is the cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Ilkeston? The cheapest way to get from Alfreton to Ilkeston is by bus. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • Is there a direct train service from Alfreton to Ilkeston? No, there is no direct train service from Alfreton to Ilkeston. However, you can take a train from Alfreton to Derby and then change trains to Ilkeston.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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