There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Ely by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 43m£99–161Drive 222.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Windermere to Elycar 222.1 mi
4h 14m£56–80Train, fly
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
6h 54m£122–356Line 755 bus, train
- Take the bus from Beech Street to New Streetbus 755
- Take the train from Carnforth to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
6h 44m£72–121Train via Hinckley
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Nuneatontrain
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain
6h 45m£88–176
Windermere to Ely by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Ely is to drive which costs £55 - £80 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Ely is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Ely. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Ely via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Windermere and Ely is 247 miles. The road distance is 223.4 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Ely without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Windermere to Ely, including transfers.
Windermere to Ely train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
Windermere to Ely train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Ely is 223 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Windermere to Ely.
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What companies run services between Windermere, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Ely via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 43m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Beech Street to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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