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Trip Overview

The average bus between Heathrow and Ely takes 5h 35m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Heathrow to Ely. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 35m
Duration
102 mi
Distance
£22
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus, line 9 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus bus 727 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Market Streetbus bus 9
4h 20m
£19–28

Heathrow to Ely bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Heathrow and Ely. The earliest departure is at 7:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Heathrow is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Ely at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Parkside and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 35m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 55m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 35m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 55m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 35m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 55m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 25m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 58m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)10h 40m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 35m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 55m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 35m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 55m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 5m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 35m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 55m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)3h 30m • 1 change

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    National ExpressA2B Bus & Coach (Royston)4h 5m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Heathrow to Ely? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 102.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Ely, England?

You can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Market Street via Parkside and Drummer St Bus Station in around 4h 20m.

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