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

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Ely is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bury to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Bury and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Bury to Ely. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Ely via Manchester Piccadilly and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Bury to Ely?

The distance between Bury and Ely is 198 miles. The road distance is 168.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bury to Ely without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 5h 7m and costs £75 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Bury to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Ely train from?

Bury to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Bury to Ely train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Bury to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Ely is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Bury to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 848+ hotels available in Ely.

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

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Train via Hinckley
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nuneatontrain Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 7m
£78–125
Drive 167.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bury to Elycar 167.9 mi
3h 14m
£42–61
Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Bury to Piccadillytram
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
5h 34m
£103–323
Train
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 14m
£79–115
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MAN - STN
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
6h 30m
£69–162

Bury to Ely by tram and train

111Weekly Services

5h 7mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 196.9 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

You can take a vehicle from Bury to Ely via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, and Nuneaton in around 5h 7m.

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