There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Boston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to Granthamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain Nottingham - Skegness / ...
2h 51m£28–53Drive 51.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ely to Bostoncar 51.1 mi
1h 8m£13–18Train, bus via King's Lynn
- Take the train from Ely to Kings Lynntrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Springfields Outletbus 505
- Take the bus from Springfields Outlet to Bus Stationbus B3x
4h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ely to Bostontaxi 51.1 mi
1h 8m£100–130Train, bus
- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Springfields Outletbus 37
- Take the bus from Springfields Outlet to Bus Stationbus B3x
4h 14m
Ely to Boston by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ely to Boston is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ely to Boston is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct train from Ely to Boston. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Boston via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Ely and Boston is 94 miles. The road distance is 51.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ely to Boston without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Ely to Boston, including transfers.
Ely to Boston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Ely station.
Ely to Boston train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Boston is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Ely to Boston.
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What companies run services between Ely, England and Boston, England?
You can take a train from Ely to Boston via Grantham in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Ely to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–30
Train from Grantham to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Kings Lynn
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Springfields Outlet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Springfields Outlet to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Springfields Outlet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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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