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Penrith to Ely trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Ely takes 5h 51m and the fastest train takes 4h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration
290 mi
Distance
£143
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Hinckley

best
  1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain train
  3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain train
6h 5m
£117–197

Penrith to Ely train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penrith and Ely. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Ely at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 289.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Penrith, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Ely via Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton in around 6h 5m.

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