There are 4 ways to get from Ely to Boscombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to BournemouthLondon Waterloo - Poole / ...
3h 55m£39–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk990
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lane035 / ...
6h 37m£32–95Drive 171.3 mi
- Drive from Ely to Boscombe171.3 mi
3h 2m£43–62Train via Reading
- Take the train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Take the train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Take the train from Reading to Bournemouth
5h 25m£56–151
Ely to Boscombe by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Boscombe is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Boscombe is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Boscombe. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Palmerston Road via Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Boscombe. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Bournemouth via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Ely and Boscombe is 182 miles. The road distance is 172.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Boscombe without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Ely to Boscombe, including transfers.
Ely to Boscombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.
Ely to Boscombe train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.
The best way to get from Ely to Boscombe is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Ely, England and Boscombe, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Bournemouth via London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Palmerston Road via Drummer St Bus Station, Parkside, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Meeting House Lane in around 6h 37m.
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Train from Ely to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Cambridge to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Farringdon Without to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from Reading to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Parkside to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Meeting House Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ely to Boscombe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Ely to Boscombe train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Boscombe is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Ely to Boscombe.
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