Manchester to Ely by train
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Overview: trains from Manchester to Ely
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Manchester to Ely train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Manchester to Ely by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Manchester to Ely take around 3 hours and 29 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 207 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Manchester is scheduled to depart at around 07:38. The last departure is usually at around 18:43 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Manchester at around 07:38, with the last train leaving at around 18:44. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 30 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$44.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Ely, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ely.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Ely?
Yes, there is a direct train from Manchester to Ely.
How long does it take to travel from Manchester to Ely?
The Manchester to Ely train travel takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Manchester to Ely train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ely leaving Manchester at around 07:38 and the last train leaving at around 18:43 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Manchester at around 07:38, with the final departure at 18:44.
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