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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Sunderland is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 3h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Sunderland is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Sunderland?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Sunderland. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Sunderland via Peterborough and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

How far is it from Ely to Sunderland?

The distance between Ely and Sunderland is 235 miles. The road distance is 223.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Sunderland without a car is to train via Newcastle which takes 4h 5m and costs £80 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ely to Sunderland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Sunderland train from?

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

Where does the Ely to Sunderland train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ely to Sunderland?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Sunderland is 223 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Ely to Sunderland.

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

Book your Ely to Sunderland train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Sunderland?

There are 1950+ hotels available in Sunderland.

Ely to Sunderland - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ely to Sunderland by train, car, or plane

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Train via Newcastle
best
1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 5m
£84–131
Drive 221.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ely to Sunderlandcar 221.8 mi
3h 47m
£55–79
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
5h 19m
£95–373
Train
1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sunderlandtrain London Kings Cross - Sunderland
4h 15m
£65–112
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
5h 51m
£133–196
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
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 train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 4m
£85–259
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Ely to King's Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
6h 16m
£146–350

Ely to Sunderland by train

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Distance: 233.2 mi
Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Sunderland via Peterborough and Newcastle in around 4h 5m.

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