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Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Ely (ELY)

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26

train journeys
per day

125

miles (202 kms)

3hrs 55 mins

fastest journey

04:07 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

8

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Manchester Airport (MIA) to Ely (ELY)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Manchester Airport and Ely , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Manchester Airport to Ely is approximately 125 miles (202 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 21 mins.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Ely.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Manchester Airport to Ely. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 55 mins.

Journeys from Manchester Airport to Ely Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:07
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:51
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    09:52
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:17
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    11:19
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:50
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    11:49
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:17
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    12:13
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:50
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    12:49
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:17
    4 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    13:20
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:50
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:49
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:17
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    14:13
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:50
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:49
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:17
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:50
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:49
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:17
    3 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    16:14
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:50
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    16:53
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:01
    4 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    17:56
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:17
    4 hrs 1 change
    18:17
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:50
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    18:49
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:17
    4 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    19:19
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:50
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    19:52
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:17
    3 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    20:13
    Manchester Airport
    Ely
    Manchester Airport to Ely

About Manchester Airport Station

Station name Manchester Airport (MIA)
Address Manchester Airport station, Malaga Avenue, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M90 3RR
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Ely Station

Station name Ely (ELY)
Address Ely station, Station Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4BS
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Manchester Airport and Ely

The travel time between Manchester Airport and Ely by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 55 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Manchester Airport and Ely vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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Amenities on trains between Manchester Airport and Ely can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Manchester Airport & Ely. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Manchester Airport and Ely.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Manchester Airport and Ely, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.