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How to get fromEly to Cumbriaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Cumbria by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain train Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    6h 48m
    £132–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 905
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus bus 590
    12h 42m
    £57–135

  3. Drive 241 mi

    1. Drive from Ely to Cumbriacar car 241 mi
    4h 12m
    £59–85

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Ely to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 44m
    £125–193

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Carnforthtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowness Pierbus bus 755
    5. Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Leeming House Hotelbus bus 508
    9h 29m
    £81–133

Ely to Cumbria by train, foot, and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 357.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Pooley Bridge Inn via King's Cross, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Longthwaite road end via Drummer St Bus Station, Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Rail Station in around 12h 42m.

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