What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Ely?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Ely is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Ely?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Ely is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Ely?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Ely. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Bristol to Ely?

The distance between Bristol and Ely is 192 miles. The road distance is 162.9 miles.

How do I travel from Bristol to Ely without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Ely without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 14m and costs £55 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Ely?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Bristol to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Ely train from?

Bristol to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Where does the Bristol to Ely train arrive?

Bristol to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Ely is 163 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Bristol to Ely.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Ely?

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 780+ hotels available in Ely.

Bristol to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Ely by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 14m
£56–194
Drive 161.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bristol to Ely161.9 mi
3h 6m
£40–57
Fly, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)BRS - STN
2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Ely
5h 49m
£73–151
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to ElyBristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 22m
£90–280

Bristol to Ely by train and subway

237Weekly Services

3h 14mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 190.6 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 14m.

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