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

The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Ely is to train which costs £75 - £140 and takes 8h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Inverness to Ely is to fly and train which takes 4h 46m and costs £65 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Inverness and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Ely. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Ely via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Inverness to Ely?

The distance between Inverness and Ely is 533 miles. The road distance is 484.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Inverness to Ely without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £75 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Inverness to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Inverness to Ely train from?

Inverness to Ely train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.

Where does the Inverness to Ely train arrive?

Inverness to Ely train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Inverness to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Ely is 485 miles. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Inverness to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 196+ hotels available in Ely.

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

There are 9 ways to get from Inverness to Ely 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 Inverness to Peterboroughtrain Inverness - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
8h 3m
£80–131
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus M90
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain
12h 3m
£62–272
Drive 481.9 mi
1. Drive from Inverness to Elycar 481.9 mi
8h 46m
£118–170
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane INV - LHR
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
5h 7m
£73–330
Train via Grantham
1. Take the train from Inverness to Granthamtrain Inverness - Peterborough
2. Take the train from Grantham to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
9h
£201–279
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane INV - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
5h 10m
£67–205
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane INV - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
4h 46m
£66–213
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
4. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
7h 32m
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Norwich International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane ABZ - NWI
3. Take the train from Norwich to Elytrain
7h 38m
£143–433

Inverness to Ely by train

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Distance: 529.7 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Inverness to Ely via Peterborough in around 8h 3m.

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