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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Coniston is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Coniston is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £85.

How far is it from Ely to Coniston?

The distance between Ely and Coniston is 275 miles. The road distance is 235.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Coniston without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £110 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Ely to Coniston, including transfers.

Train or bus from Ely to Coniston?

The best way to get from Ely to Coniston is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £75 - £130 and takes 10h 4m.

Can I drive from Ely to Coniston?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Coniston is 236 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Ely to Coniston.

Where can I stay near Coniston?

There are 3231+ hotels available in Coniston.

Ely to Coniston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Coniston by train, bus, or car

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 Ely to Nuneaton
2. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Oxenholme Lake District
6h 46m
£113–208
Drive 234.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Coniston234.6 mi
4h 27m
£59–85
Bus
1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station905
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station540 / ...
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bus Station Night Std181
10h 4m
£79–124
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Barrow-in-Furness
3. Take the bus from Ramsden Square to The CrownX7
9h

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Distance: 273.9 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Coniston, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Ely to Coniston via Nuneaton, Crewe, Oxenholme Lake District, and Windermere in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Coniston via Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, Bus Station Night Std, Lancaster, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 10h 4m.

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