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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Manchester to Ely

Cheapest
4 h 30 min
Car
413 km.
from $22
Other
3 h 23 min
206 km.
from $136.80
4 h 33 min
Plane, Train
206 km.
from $246.83
3 h 48 min
206 km.
from $208.61

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Cambridge
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50

Airlines

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Ringway Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$60.76–$354.42

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneaton
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.57–$151.89

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$30.38
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ely
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$113.92

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.18–$55.69
Train from Nuneaton to Ely
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$189.87

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.28–$120.25

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Doncaster
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$53.16

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43

Grand Central Trains

Phone:
+44 345 603 4852
Email:
Website:
grandcentralrail.com/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$32.91–$35.44

Greater Anglia

Email:
Website:
greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ely?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Ely is to bus which costs $36.96 - $70.65 and takes 5h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Ely?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Ely?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Ely. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Manchester to Ely?

The distance between Manchester and Ely is 273 km. The road distance is 257.3 km.

How do I travel from Manchester to Ely without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Ely without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 23m and costs $54.35 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Ely?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Manchester to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Ely train from?

Manchester to Ely train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Ely?

The best way to get from Manchester to Ely is to train via Doncaster which takes 3h 23m and costs $54.35 - $195.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $70.65 and takes 5h 17m.

Where does the Manchester to Ely train arrive?

Manchester to Ely train services, operated by TransPennine Express Service, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Ely is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Manchester to Ely.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Ely?

Book your Manchester to Ely train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 655+ hotels available in Ely. Prices start at $36.40 per night.
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