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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Southport is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Southport is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Southport. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Southport via Nuneaton, Crewe and Wigan Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.

How far is it from Ely to Southport?

The distance between Ely and Southport is 216 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Southport without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 5h 31m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Ely to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Southport train from?

Ely to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Ely to Southport train arrive?

Ely to Southport train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Ely to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Southport is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Ely to Southport.

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

Book your Ely to Southport train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 1936+ hotels available in Southport.

Ely to Southport - 6 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ely to Southport by train, car, or plane

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Train via Hinckley
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
5h 31m
£71–145
Drive 190.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Southportcar 190.6 mi
3h 45m
£48–70
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)plane STN - LPL
6h 42m
£82–260
Train
1. Take the train from Ely to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street
5h 48m
£101–148
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain
6h 31m
£113–345
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain
7h 7m
£81–287

Ely to Southport by train

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Distance: 214.2 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Southport via Nuneaton, Crewe, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate in around 5h 31m.

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