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

The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Ely is to line 55 bus and bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Chippenham and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Ely. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Ely via Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Chippenham to Ely?

The distance between Chippenham and Ely is 167 miles. The road distance is 143.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chippenham to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £70 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Chippenham to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chippenham to Ely train from?

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

Train or bus from Chippenham to Ely?

The best way to get from Chippenham to Ely is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can line 55 bus and bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Chippenham to Ely train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chippenham to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Chippenham to Ely is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Chippenham to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

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Chippenham to Ely - 3 ways to travel via train, line 55 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chippenham to Ely by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 56m
£74–163
Line 55 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to Fleming Waybus 55
2. Take the bus from Regent Circus Swindon to Cambridgebus Uk990
7h 9m
£22–43
Drive 142.8 mi
1. Drive from Chippenham to Elycar 142.8 mi
2h 49m
£35–51

Chippenham to Ely by train and subway

216Weekly Services

2h 56mAverage Duration

£74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chippenham to Ely.

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Distance: 166.4 mi
Duration: 2h 56m

What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Ely, England?

You can take a train from Chippenham to Ely via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Ely via Fleming Way, Regent Circus Swindon, Cambridge, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway station, and Cambridge in around 7h 9m.

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