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How to get fromKendal to Elyby train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kendal to Ely by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain train
    6h 30m
    £71–116

  2. Drive  213.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kendal to Elycar car 213.3 mi
    4h 8m
    £53–76

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    6h 41m
    £119–361

  4. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain train
    3. Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain train
    6h 31m
    £81–166

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    6h 40m
    £93–158

Kendal to Ely by bus and train

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 219.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Weavers Court to Ely via New Street, Carnforth, Leeds, and Peterborough in around 6h 30m.

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