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How to get fromEly to Lake District (Land)by train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Lake District (Land) by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain train
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Windermere to Lake District (Land)taxi taxi
    7h 32m
    £147–246

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkside to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    13h 10m
    £58–97

  3. Drive  260.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ely to Lake District (Land)car car 260.4 mi
    4h 37m
    £66–95

  4. Train via Doncaster

    1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    8h 31m
    £88–157

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 33m
    £110–160

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Windermeretrain train Manchester Airport - Windermere
    10h 12m
    £106–160

Ely to Lake District (Land) by train and bus

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Lake District (Land), England?

You can take a bus from Market Street to National Trust car park via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Birmingham Coach Station, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to National Trust car park via Peterborough, Doncaster, Manchester Piccadilly, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 31m.

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