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

The cheapest way to get from Ely to Brighton is to bus which costs £7 - £12 and takes 5h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ely to Brighton is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Ely and Brighton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ely to Brighton station. However, there are services departing from Market Street and arriving at Pool Valley Coach Station via Parkside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Ely and Brighton?

No, there is no direct train from Ely to Brighton. However, there are services departing from Ely and arriving at Brighton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Ely to Brighton?

The distance between Ely and Brighton is 124 miles. The road distance is 136.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ely to Brighton without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Ely to Brighton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ely to Brighton bus from?

Ely to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Parkside station.

Where do I catch the Ely to Brighton train from?

Ely to Brighton train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Ely station.

Train or bus from Ely to Brighton?

The best way to get from Ely to Brighton is to train via London which takes 2h 47m and costs £30 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £12 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Ely to Brighton bus arrive?

Ely to Brighton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Pool Valley Coach Station.

Where does the Ely to Brighton train arrive?

Ely to Brighton train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Ely to Brighton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ely to Brighton is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Ely to Brighton.

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

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Where can I stay near Brighton?

There are 1767+ hotels available in Brighton.

Ely to Brighton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Ely to Brighton 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Ely to King's CrossKings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to BrightonBedford - Brighton / ...
2h 47m
£32–77
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parkside to Pool Valley Coach StationUk066
5h 34m
£7–12
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airport
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Victoria StationA8
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brighton
4h 19m
£34–118
Drive 135.4 mi
1. Drive from Ely to Brighton135.4 mi
2h 19m
£34–49
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to BrightonCambridge - Brighton
3h 10m
£26–76

Ely to Brighton by train

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2h 47mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 123.6 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a train from Ely to Brighton via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Parkside to Pool Valley Coach Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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