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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Ely is to bus which costs £12 - £22 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Ely is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Ely?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Ely. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Ely via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Ely?

The distance between Dunstable and Ely is 103 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Ely without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Dunstable to Ely, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Ely train from?

Dunstable to Ely train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Ely?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Ely is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £29 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Dunstable to Ely train arrive?

Dunstable to Ely train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Ely?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Ely is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dunstable to Ely.

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

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Where can I stay near Ely?

There are 769+ hotels available in Ely.

Dunstable to Ely - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Dunstable to Ely by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to ElyLondon Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
2h 12m
£30–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station to Trumpington Park-and-RideUk990
2. Take the bus from The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride to The Busway stationA
3h 22m
£12–22
Drive 56.9 mi
1. Drive from Dunstable to Ely56.9 mi
1h 23m
£14–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant to Luton Station InterchangeX2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station101 / ...
3. Take the train from Stevenage to Cambridge
3h 33m
£18–32

Dunstable to Ely by train

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2h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 102.8 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Ely via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Ely via Hampton by Hilton, Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway Trumpington Park-and-Ride, The Busway station, and Cambridge in around 3h 22m.

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