There are 7 ways to get from Cornwall to Ely by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Par to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
7h 2m£144–265Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
12h 34m£56–96Drive 299.5 mi
- Drive from Cornwall to Elycar 299.5 mi
5h 42m£75–108Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane NQY - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Elytrain
5h 52m£70–258Train via Bristol
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Parkwaytrain Penzance - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Elytrain Bristol Temple Meads - Stansted Airport
9h 45m£163–253Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane NQY - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Elytrain
12h 25m£141–333Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane NQY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Elytrain
10h 9m£125–296
Cornwall to Ely by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cornwall to Ely is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cornwall to Ely is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Cornwall to Ely. However, there are services departing from Beam Villas and arriving at Market Street via Dennison Road Car Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cornwall to Ely. However, there are services departing from Luxulyan and arriving at Ely via Par, Paddington and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Cornwall and Ely is 337 miles. The road distance is 301.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Ely without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £140 - £270.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Cornwall to Ely, including transfers.
Cornwall to Ely bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Cornwall to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Par station.
The best way to get from Cornwall to Ely is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 12h 34m.
What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Ely, England?
You can take a train from Luxulyan to Ely via Par, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beam Villas to Market Street via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Luton Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–240
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
Flights from Newquay Cornwall Airport to Birmingham Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Par to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Cornwall to Ely bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Cornwall to Ely train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cornwall to Ely is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Cornwall to Ely.
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