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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Inverness is to train and fly which costs £80 - £230 and takes 6h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Inverness is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs £80 - £230.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Inverness?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Inverness. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Inverness via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.

How far is it from Ely to Inverness?

The distance between Ely and Inverness is 533 miles. The road distance is 485.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Inverness without a car is to train which takes 8h 47m and costs £150 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Ely to Inverness, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Inverness train from?

Ely to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.

Where does the Ely to Inverness train arrive?

Ely to Inverness train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Ely to Inverness?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Inverness is 485 miles. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Ely to Inverness.

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

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Where can I stay near Inverness?

There are 1380+ hotels available in Inverness.

Ely to Inverness - 9 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Ely to Inverness by train, car, plane, or bus

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 Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Invernesstrain London Kings Cross - Inverness
8h 47m
£155–247
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 26m
£76–230
Drive 482.5 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Invernesscar 482.5 mi
8h 53m
£118–171
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LHR - INV
6h 32m
£101–371
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Ely to Stockporttrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Invernesstrain London Euston - Inverness
13h 2m
£187–316
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LTN - INV
6h 6m
£84–225
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Cambridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
6h 56m
£86–226
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
8h 24m
£99–294
Train to Norwich International Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ely to Norwichtrain
2. Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
3. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain
8h 38m
£197–522

Ely to Inverness by train

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8h 47mAverage Duration

£155Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ely to Inverness.

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Distance: 529.6 mi
Duration: 8h 47m

What companies run services between Ely, England and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ely to Inverness via Peterborough in around 8h 47m.

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