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

The cheapest way to get from Blackpool to Ely is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Blackpool to Ely is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £45 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Blackpool and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Blackpool to Ely. However, there are services departing from Blackpool North and arriving at Ely via Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Blackpool to Ely?

The distance between Blackpool and Ely is 231 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Blackpool to Ely without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs £60 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Blackpool to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blackpool to Ely train from?

Blackpool to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Blackpool North station.

Where does the Blackpool to Ely train arrive?

Blackpool to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.

Can I drive from Blackpool to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Blackpool to Ely is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Blackpool to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 790+ hotels available in Ely.

Blackpool to Ely - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Blackpool to Ely by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Nuneatontrain Blackpool North - London Euston
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 38m
£62–212
Train via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain
5h 7m
£42–102
Drive 205.2 mi
1. Drive from Blackpool to Elycar 205.2 mi
4h 7m
£50–72
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
6h 11m
£77–290
Train #2
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Manchester Piccadillytrain Blackpool North - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 57m
£43–137
Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
7h 6m
£58–160
Train to Liverpool, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Blackpool North to Huytontrain
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane LPL - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
8h 4m
£84–239

Blackpool to Ely by train

6Weekly Trains

4h 38mAverage Duration

£62Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Blackpool to Ely.

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Distance: 229.4 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a train from Blackpool North to Ely via Nuneaton in around 4h 38m.

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