There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Ely by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 12m£53–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk043
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
7h 18m£14–86Drive 156.5 mi
- Drive from Bath to Ely156.5 mi
3h 10m£39–56Line 19 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn19
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to ElyBristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
6h 53m
Bath to Ely by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Ely is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Ely. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Market Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Ely. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Ely via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Bath and Ely is 180 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Ely without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £50 - £190.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Bath to Ely, including transfers.
Bath to Ely bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Ely is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs £50 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £90 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Market Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from King's Cross to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–270
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £90–130
- 1st Class
- £190–270
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Ely bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bath to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Ely is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Bath to Ely.
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