- Distance: 164.3 mi
- Duration: 3h 46m
The average train between Ely and Manchester takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Ely to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Ely and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 5:53 PM which arrives into Manchester at 9:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ely station and arriving at Manchester station. Services depart every 2 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 46m.
Ely to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Manchester train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Ely to Manchester train tickets online with East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Ely and Manchester is 206.2 km. The road distance is 264 km.
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly every 2 hours. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 3h 47m.
