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How to get fromPreston to Elyby train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Preston to Ely by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Elytrain train
    4h 44m
    £69–119

  2. Drive 190 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Preston to Elycar car 190 mi
    3h 41m
    £47–68

  3. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain train
    5h 29m
    £111–354

  4. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    4h 57m
    £97–149

  5. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Preston - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Elytrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 21m
    £91–142

  6. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Preston to Warrington Bank Quaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane LPL - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain train
    6h 36m
    £74–158

Preston to Ely by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Preston, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Preston to Ely via Leeds and Peterborough in around 4h 44m.

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