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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Ely is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Ely is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £23 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Ely?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Ely. Services depart five times a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Derby to Ely?

The distance between Derby and Ely is 98 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £45 - £75.

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

The train from Derby to Ely takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs five times a week.

Where do I catch the Derby to Ely train from?

Derby to Ely train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.

Where does the Derby to Ely train arrive?

Derby to Ely train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Ely station.

Can I drive from Derby to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Ely is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Derby to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 812+ hotels available in Ely.

Derby to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Ely by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2h 17m
£45–75
Drive 94.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Derby to Elycar 94.6 mi
2h 6m
£24–34
Train via Leicester
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Elytrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
2h 43m
£54–81
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Derby to Nottinghamtrain Matlock - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
3h 1m
£48–71

Derby to Ely by train

5Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

£45Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 97.6 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Derby to Ely 5 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 2h 17m.

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