There are 5 ways to get from Runcorn to Ely by train, car, or plane
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Train via Hinckley
best- Take the train from Crewe to NuneatonStockport - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Nuneaton to ElyBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 19m£71–191Drive 162.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Runcorn to Ely162.5 mi
3h 26m£41–59Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)LPL - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
5h 54m£74–219Train
- Take the train from Warrington Central to ElyLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 38m£62–98Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Luton Airport (LTN)LPL - LTN
- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from King's Cross to Ely
6h 48m£84–335
Runcorn to Ely by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runcorn to Ely is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Runcorn to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Ely. However, there are services departing from Runcorn and arriving at Ely via Crewe and Nuneaton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Runcorn and Ely is 185 miles. The road distance is 163.5 miles.
The best way to get from Runcorn to Ely without a car is to train via Hinckley which takes 4h 19m and costs £70 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Runcorn to Ely, including transfers.
Runcorn to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.
Runcorn to Ely train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Nuneaton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runcorn to Ely is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Runcorn to Ely.
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What companies run services between Runcorn, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Runcorn to Ely via Crewe and Nuneaton in around 4h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–140
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
Flights from Liverpool to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £36–37
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Nuneaton
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Nuneaton to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £90–130
Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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Train from Stansted Airport to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Warrington Central to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £60–95
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–25
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
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