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How to get fromEly to Blackpoolby train, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester PiccadillytrainNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool NorthtrainManchester Airport - Blackpool North / ...
    5h 30m
    £79–131

  2. Train via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain
    5h 40m
    £49–133

  3. Drive 203 mi

    1. Drive from Ely to Blackpoolcar203 mi
    4h 9m
    £51–74

  4. 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)planeLHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Blackpool Northtrain
    5h 48m
    £94–308

  5. Train via Hinckley

    1. Take the train from Ely to Nuneatontrain
    2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Blackpool Northtrain
    5h 31m
    £57–183

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Liverpool (LPL)planeSTN - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Blackpool Northtrain
    7h 28m
    £77–221

Ely to Blackpool by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Blackpool, England?

You can take a train from Ely to Blackpool North via Manchester Piccadilly in around 5h 30m.

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