There are 6 ways to get from Kendal to Ely by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to NuneatonGlasgow Central - Milton Keynes Central
- Take the train from Nuneaton to ElyBirmingham New Street - Ely / ...
5h 41m£109–284Train via Leeds
cheapest- Take the train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Ely
6h 27m£44–116Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station828
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parkside777
11h 48m£58–142Drive 213.3 mi
- Drive from Kendal to Ely213.3 mi
4h 4m£52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Ely
6h 36m£95–300Train #2
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester PiccadillyEdinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to ElyLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 44m£46–182
Kendal to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kendal to Ely is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kendal to Ely is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct train from Kendal to Ely. However, there are services departing from Kendal and arriving at Ely via Oxenholme Lake District and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Kendal and Ely is 255 miles. The road distance is 214.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kendal to Ely without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £100 - £290.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kendal to Ely, including transfers.
Kendal to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Kendal to Ely is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £100 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £150 and takes 11h 48m.
Kendal to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kendal to Ely is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Kendal to Ely.
What companies run services between Kendal, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Kendal to Ely via Oxenholme Lake District and Nuneaton in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Weavers Court to Ely via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Parkside, St Andrew's Street, Cambridge North station, and Cambridge North in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Anytime Single
- £55–80
- Anytime Single 1st Class
- £100–150
Train from Nuneaton to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–27
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carnforth to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £20–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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