There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Skipton by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
3h 49m£40–83Train, line 60 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ely to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Take the bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrance60 / ...
6h£32–110Drive 171.4 mi
- Drive from Ely to Skipton171.4 mi
3h 7m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)STN - LBA
7h 21m£76–156
Ely to Skipton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Skipton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Skipton is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Skipton via Peterborough and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Ely and Skipton is 166 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Ely to Skipton, including transfers.
Ely to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Skipton is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Ely to Skipton.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Skipton via Peterborough and Leeds in around 3h 49m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Bergerac
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £75–170
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–90
- 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/
Train from Ely to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
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