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Compare train and bus for London to Ely
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 63 miles (102 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$29 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Ely
How to get from London to Ely by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Ely is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- G816319:54 AM1h09London Kings Cross (KGX)11:03 AMEly station (ELY)$331One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus2:10 PM1h15London, Stratford City Bus Station3:25 PMCambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride$131One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus8:35 PM1h00London, Stratford City Bus Station9:35 PMCambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride$131One-way0 transfers
Other options
G84459+G816319:31 AM1h32London St Pancras International (STP)11:03 AMEly station (ELY)$291One-way1 transfer
P47152 · P473029:08 AM1h35London Liverpool Street (LST)10:43 AMEly station (ELY)$301One-way1 transfer- G816259:24 AM1h14London Kings Cross (KGX)10:38 AMEly station (ELY)$571One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station11:45 AMCambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:40 AM1h20London, Stratford City Bus Station12:00 PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)$131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:35 PM1h05London, Stratford City Bus Station1:40 PMCambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride$131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Ely:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Ely costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Ely take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
- Around 26 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Ely as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Ely station (ELY).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Mildenhall, King Street.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Ely by bus.
- Travel with Great Northern, Greater Anglia, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway to go to Ely by train.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Northern, Greater Anglia.
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