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

The cheapest way to get from Cottenham to Ely is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Cottenham to Ely is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £26 - £32.

How far is it from Cottenham to Ely?

The distance between Cottenham and Ely is 24 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cottenham to Ely without a car is to line 8 bus and train which takes 1h 20m and costs £4 - £13.

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Cottenham to Ely, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cottenham to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Cottenham to Ely is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Cottenham to Ely.

Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 780+ hotels available in Ely.

Cottenham to Ely - 3 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, taxi, and car

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

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Line 8 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Telegraph Street to Drummer St Bus Station8
2. Take the train from Cambridge to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
1h 20m
£5–12
Drive 11.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cottenham to Ely11.6 mi
18 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cottenham to Ely11.6 mi
18 min
£26–32

Cottenham to Ely by bus and train

207Weekly Services

1h 20mAverage Duration

£5Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Cottenham to Ely.

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Distance: 24.2 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Cottenham to Ely. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Drummer St Bus Station, walk to Drummer Street, take the bus to Railway Station, walk to Cambridge, then take the train to Ely. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Ely.

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