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

The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Ely is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cirencester to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cirencester and Ely?

No, there is no direct bus from Cirencester to Ely. However, there are services departing from Beeches Car Park and arriving at Market Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Cirencester to Ely?

The distance between Cirencester and Ely is 171 miles. The road distance is 125.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cirencester to Ely without a car is to line 51 bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs £55 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cirencester to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cirencester to Ely bus from?

Cirencester to Ely bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Beeches Car Park station.

Train or bus from Cirencester to Ely?

The best way to get from Cirencester to Ely is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can train via London, which costs £55 - £180 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Cirencester to Ely bus arrive?

Cirencester to Ely bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cirencester to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Cirencester to Ely is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cirencester to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 792+ hotels available in Ely.

Cirencester to Ely - 5 ways to travel via train, line 51 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Cirencester to Ely by bus, train, or car

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

Line 51 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Waitrose Store to Fleming Waybus 51
2. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
3h 48m
£55–196
Drive 124.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cirencester to Elycar 124.9 mi
2h 27m
£31–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Beeches Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 444
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
6h 45m
£46–89
Train via London
1. Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
3h 56m
£55–176
Train
1. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Elytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 36m
£80–226

Cirencester to Ely by bus, train, and subway

178Weekly Services

3h 48mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 169.6 mi
Duration: 3h 48m

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

You can take a bus from Beeches Car Park to Market Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hospital to Ely via Kemble station, Kemble, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 3h 56m.

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