There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Alconbury by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to PeterboroughStansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to HuntingdonPeterborough - Horsham / ...
1h 44m£16–35Drive 27 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Alconbury27 mi
39 min£7–10Bus via Cambridge North
- Take the bus from The Busway Cambridge North to Bus StationB
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Coulson WayAw1 / ...
2h 51mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ely to Alconbury27 mi
39 min£55–70Bus
- Take the bus from Market Street to Windmill Lane
- Take the bus from Windmill Lane to Longstanton Park-and-RideT12
- Take the bus from The Busway Longstanton Park & Ride to Huntingdon stationT1
- Take the bus from Huntingdon station to Coulson WayAw1
3h 35m
Ely to Alconbury by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Alconbury is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Alconbury is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Alconbury. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Coulson Way via Windmill Lane, The Busway Longstanton Park & Ride and Huntingdon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Ely and Alconbury is 52 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Alconbury without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £15 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Ely to Alconbury, including transfers.
Ely to Alconbury bus services, operated by Dews Coaches, depart from Market Street station.
The best way to get from Ely to Alconbury is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus via Cambridge North, which costs and takes 2h 51m.
Ely to Alconbury bus services, operated by Dews Coaches, arrive at Windmill Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Alconbury is 27 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ely to Alconbury.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Alconbury, England?
You can take a train from Ely to The Boulevard via Peterborough, Huntingdon, and Huntingdon station in around 1h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ely to Coulson Way via Cambridge North, The Busway Cambridge North, and Bus Station in around 2h 51m.
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Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to Huntingdon
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to Huntingdon
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from The Busway Cambridge North to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Phone
- 01487 740241
- sales@dews-coaches.com
- Website
- dews-coaches.com
Bus from Bus Station to Coulson Way
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dews Coaches
Bus from Market Street to Windmill Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dews Coaches
Bus from Huntingdon station to Coulson Way
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Dews Coaches
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Windmill Lane to Longstanton Park-and-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Phone
- 01954 230011
- Website
- go-whippet.co.uk
Bus from The Busway Longstanton Park & Ride to Huntingdon station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Unknown
- Whippet Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Ely Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1353 505 040
- Website
- elycabs.co.uk
Alan's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1353 665 050
- Website
- alans.taxi
24/7 Taxis EastCambs
- Phone
- +44 1353 780 178
- Website
- taxiseastcambs.uk
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