There are 3 ways to get from Ely to Shildon by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to PeterboroughStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to DarlingtonLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h£42–91Drive 201.2 mi
- Drive from Ely to Shildon201.2 mi
3h 26m£50–72Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Ely to SheffieldNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to DarlingtonReading - Newcastle / ...
5h 52m£52–163
Ely to Shildon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Shildon is to drive which costs £45 - £75 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Shildon is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Shildon. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Shildon via Peterborough and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Ely and Shildon is 196 miles. The road distance is 202.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Shildon without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Ely to Shildon, including transfers.
Ely to Shildon train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Shildon train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Shildon is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Ely to Shildon.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Shildon, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Shildon via Peterborough and Darlington in around 4h.
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Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
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